Korean word

아침저녁

Pronunciation

Romanizationachimjeonyeok

Meaning

  • nounmorning and evening

Example

나는 아침저녁으로 운동해요.na neun a chim jeo nyeo geu ro un dong hae yo

I exercise every morning and evening.

Illustration for 아침저녁 (morning and evening)

More examples

그는 아침저녁에 산책해요.keu neun a chim jeo nyeo ge san chae kae yo

He takes a walk every morning and evening.

Core concept

The beginning and end of each day treated as a matching pair.

Common phrases

  • 아침저녁마다a chim jeo nyeong ma da

    every morning and evening

  • 아침저녁에a chim jeo nyeo ge

    in the morning and evening

Similar words

아침achim: The daytime period that begins with sunrise and leads into the afternoon.
저녁cheonyeok: The period from late afternoon into night, including the usual dinner time.

Definition in Korean

아침저녁은 주로 명사로 쓰이지만 부사구처럼 사용되어 매일 아침과 매일 저녁에 하는 일을 나타내는 표현a chim jeo nyeo geun chu ro myeong sa ro sseu i ji man pu sa gu cheo reom sa yong doe eo mae il a chim gwa mae il cheo nyeo ge ha neun i reul na ta nae neun pyo hyeon

Word origin

아침저녁 (achimjeonyeok, "morning and evening") is formed by placing the native words for morning and evening side by side.

Usage tips

  • In conversation, this word naturally describes habits done twice a day, so it is useful when talking about exercise, meals, or other regular activities.

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