English–Korean

“yesterday” in Korean

Korean

Also어저께 (eojeokke)

Pronunciation

Romanizationeoje

Example

어제 날씨가 정말 좋았어.eo je nal ssi ga cheong mal cho a sseo

The weather was really nice yesterday.

Illustration for 어제 (yesterday)

How to say “yesterday” in Korean

“Yesterday” in Korean is 어제 (eoje).

The complete day immediately before today.

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

Example sentences with 어제

어제 영화 봤어.eo je yeong hwa pwa sseo

I watched a movie yesterday.

Tips for using 어제

  • This word points to one day back, so it is useful for separating yesterday from the day before yesterday in everyday conversation.

Other Korean words for “yesterday”

어저께 집에 있었어?eo jeo kke chi be i sseo sseo

Were you home yesterday?

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