English–Korean
“past” in Korean
How to say “past” in Korean
“Past” in Korean is 과거 (kwageo).
Time and events that have already gone by, viewed from the present.
Example sentences with 과거
가끔 과거를 떠올리곤 한다.ka kkeum kwa geo reul tteo ol li gon han da
I sometimes think about the past.
Tips for using 과거
- This word refers to a time or event, while a Korean verb shows that an action happened before now through its changed form.
Other Korean words for “past”
예전에는 집이 작았어요.ye jeo ne neun chi bi cha ga sseo yo
In the past, the house was small.
그는 지난날을 자주 떠올린다.keu neun chi nan na reul cha ju tteo ol lin da
He often thinks about the past.