English–Korean
“all day” in Korean
How to say “all day” in Korean
“All day” in Korean is 종일 (chongil).
The complete span of a day, viewed from its opening until its close.
Example sentences with 종일
어제는 종일 집에만 있었어요.eo je neun chong il chi be man i sseo sseo yo
I stayed home all day yesterday.
Tips for using 종일
- As an adverb, it describes how long an activity lasts rather than naming the day itself, which helps distinguish its role from the noun day in English.
Other Korean words for “all day”
오늘은 온종일 비가 왔어요.o neu reun on jong il pi ga wa sseo yo
It rained all day today.