English–Korean

“immediately after” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchiku

Example

약속 직후에 전화할게.yak ssok chi ku e cheon hwa hal kke

I'll call you immediately after the appointment.

Illustration for 직후 (immediately after)

How to say “immediately after” in Korean

“Immediately after” in Korean is 직후 (chiku).

The first moment or short interval after something finishes.

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

Example sentences with 직후

식사 직후에는 졸려요.sik ssa chi ku e neun chol lyeo yo

I get sleepy immediately after a meal.

Tips for using 직후

  • It is useful for reading schedules, announcements, and reports because Korean often uses this concise formal time expression.

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