When to use this year in Korean

When to use it

올해 means "this year." We use it to talk about something happening now, sometime during the current year, or plans for the year. You can use it in everyday life when talking about home, school, work, travel, or goals.

Example sentences

1. 올해 우리 집에 새 냉장고를 샀어요.

   This year, we bought a new refrigerator for our home.

2. 올해 저는 한국어를 공부해요.

   This year, I study Korean.

3. 올해 학교 축제는 정말 재미있어요.

   This year, the school festival is really fun.

4. 올해 여름에 바다에 갈 거예요.

   This year, I will go to the sea in summer.

5. 올해 엄마 생일에 케이크를 만들었어요.

   This year, I made a cake for my mom's birthday.

6. 올해 이 가게 옷이 더 싸요.

   This year, the clothes in this store are cheaper.