English–Korean
“middle of the night” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpamjung
Example
밤중에 전화가 왔어요.pam jung e cheon hwa ga wa sseo yo
I got a call in the middle of the night.
How to say “middle of the night” in Korean
“Middle of the night” in Korean is 밤중 (pamjung).
The dark, quiet stretch at the center of the night.
Example sentences with 밤중
밤중의 정적이 더 크게 느껴졌어요.pam jung ui cheong jeo gi teo keu ge neu kkyeo jeo sseo yo
The silence in the middle of the night felt even more pronounced.
Tips for using 밤중
- Unlike English midnight, this word can describe a broader period of deep night rather than only the exact time of 12:00.