Korean word

모레

Pronunciation

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Meaning

  • nounthe day after tomorrow

Example

모레 뭐 해요?mo re mwo hae yo

What are you doing the day after tomorrow?

Illustration for 모레 (the day after tomorrow)

More examples

모레 회의 있어요?mo re hoe ui i sseo yo

Is there a meeting the day after tomorrow?

Core concept

A point two days ahead on the calendar, beyond tomorrow.

Common phrases

  • 모레 회의mo re hoe ui

    meeting the day after tomorrow

  • 모레 약속mo re yak ssok

    appointment the day after tomorrow

Similar words

내일모레naeilmore: The calendar day reached after tomorrow and one more day.
다다음날tadaeumnal: The day that follows the day after a particular date.
이틀 뒤iteul twi: A point in time occurring two days after a named day.

Definition in Korean

오늘을 기준으로 두 날 뒤의 날을 가리키는 명사이다.o neu reul ki ju neu ro tu nal twi ui na reul ka ri ki neun myeong sa i da

Word origin

This is a native Korean time word, but its exact historical origin is uncertain.

Usage tips

  • English learners often confuse this word with tomorrow, so linking it to two full sleeps from today helps keep the time order clear.

Opposites

Related words

  • 모레쯤morejjeumaround the day after tomorrowadverb
  • 모레밤morebamthe night after tomorrownoun

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