English–Korean

“after” in Korean

Korean

Also이후 (ihu)

Pronunciation

Romanizationhu

Example

시험후에 쉬어요.si heom hu e swi eo yo

We rest after the test.

Illustration for 후 (after)

How to say “after” in Korean

“After” in Korean is 후 (hu).

The time or situation that comes after a reference point.

Full entry for 후: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 후

퇴근 후 에 친구를 만나요.toe geun hu e chin gu reul man na yo

We meet a friend after work.

Tips for using 후

  • Korean places 후 (hu, "after") after the event or time, while English usually puts after before it.

Other Korean words for “after”

약속이 끝난 이후에 친구와 밥을 먹었어요.yak sso gi kkeun nan i hu e chin gu wa pa beul meo geo sseo yo

I ate with my friend after the appointment ended.

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