English–Korean

“early evening” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchojeonyeok

Example

집에 초저녁에 도착했어요.chi be cho jeo nyeo ge to cha kae sseo yo

I arrived home in the early evening.

Illustration for 초저녁 (early evening)

How to say “early evening” in Korean

“Early evening” in Korean is 초저녁 (chojeonyeok).

The dim beginning of night just after sunset, before full darkness arrives.

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

Example sentences with 초저녁

초저녁에는 동네가 조용해져요.cho jeo nyeo ge neun tong ne ga cho yong hae jeo yo

The neighborhood becomes quiet in the early evening.

Tips for using 초저녁

  • English speakers often use evening broadly, so this word helps mark the first part clearly rather than a late-night time.

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