Korean

시간
Meaning: time, hour
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

時
間

Example sentences

Time passes too quickly.
아니, 벌써 시간이 이렇게 됐어?
What? Is it this late already?
복잡한 방정식의 해를 구하는 데 한 시간이 넘게 걸렸다.
It took more than an hour to find the solution to the complex equation.
시간이 너무 빨리 지나간다.
Time passes too quickly.
나는 세 시간 동안 책을 읽었다.
I read a book for three hours.
이제 집에 갈 시간이야.
It's time to go home now.
우리는 오랜 시간 동안 즐거운 대화를 나누었다.
We had a pleasant conversation for a long time.
친구들과 더불어 즐거운 시간을 보냈습니다.
I had a pleasant time together with my friends.
짧은 시간이었지만, 정말 즐거웠어요.
It was a short time, but it was really fun.
회의 시간이 연장되었습니다.
The meeting time has been extended.

Usage Notes

Refers to the concept of time or a specific duration, like an hour.

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