English–Korean

“day” in Korean

Korean

Also날 (nal)

Pronunciation

Romanizationnat

Example

낮에는 햇빛이 따뜻해요.na je neun haet ppi chi tta tteu tae yo

The sunlight is warm during the day.

Illustration for 낮 (day)

How to say “day” in Korean

“Day” in Korean is 낮 (nat).

The part of the day when sunlight makes the surroundings bright.

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

Example sentences with 낮

어제 낮에 친구를 만났어요.eo je na je chin gu reul man na sseo yo

I met a friend during the day yesterday.

Tips for using 낮

  • A useful contrast is that 낮 (nat, "daylight hours") always points to daytime, while English day can also include nighttime in expressions about a full day.

Other Korean words for “day”

어느 날에 친구가 왔어요.eo neu na re chin gu ga wa sseo yo

A friend came one day.

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