English–Korean
“day and night” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpamnat
Example
아이는 밤낮 울어서 부모가 걱정이에요.a i neun pam nat u reo seo pu mo ga keok jjeong i e yo
The child cries day and night, so the parents are worried.
How to say “day and night” in Korean
“Day and night” in Korean is 밤낮 (pamnat).
The whole stretch of time is covered, from night through day, so something continues constantly.
Example sentences with 밤낮
그는 밤낮없이 일했다.keu neun pam na jeop ssi il haet tta
He worked day and night.
Tips for using 밤낮
- English speakers can read day and night as either two time periods or a continuous span, and Korean uses this adverb in the same broad way when describing ongoing actions.