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| Korean | Pronunciation | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| 나중에 | najunge | Later | |
| 아침 | achim | Morning | |
| 점심 | jeomsim | Lunch / Noon | |
| 저녁 | jeonyeok | Evening / Dinner | |
| 밤 | bam | Night | |
| 한달 | handal | One month | |
| 일년 | illyeon | One year | |
| 새벽 | saebyeok | Dawn / early morning | |
| 낮 | nat | Daytime / noon | |
| 자정 | jajeong | Midnight | |
| 이번 주 | ibeon ju | This week | |
| 다음 주 | daeum ju | Next week | |
| 지난 주 | jinan ju | Last week | |
| 이번 달 | ibeon dal | This month | |
| 올해 | olhae | This year | |
| 내년 | naenyeon | Next year | |
| 작년 | jangnyeon | Last year | |
| 미래 | mirae | Future | |
| 과거 | gwageo | Past | |
| 현재 | hyeonjae | Present / now | |
| 곧 | got | Soon | |
| 벌써 | beolsseo | Already | |
| 아직 | ajik | Still / not yet |
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