English–Korean

“noon” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheongo

Example

회의는 정오에 시작합니다.hoe ui neun cheong o e si ja kam ni da

The meeting starts at noon.

Illustration for 정오 (noon)

How to say “noon” in Korean

“Noon” in Korean is 정오 (cheongo).

The exact middle of the daytime, at about 12:00.

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

Example sentences with 정오

약속은 정오이후로 잡았어요.yak sso geun cheong o i hu ro cha ba sseo yo

I scheduled the appointment for sometime after noon.

Tips for using 정오

  • In schedules and formal notices, this word clearly distinguishes the middle of the day from midnight.

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