N + 에 (Thời gian)N + e

N + 에 (Time) – At / on / in (Time Particle)

Meaning: At / on / in (point in time when an action occurs)

Conjugation & Pattern

  • Time Noun (N) + 에 + Verb

Detailed Usage

Attached to time nouns (hours, days of the week, dates, months, years, seasons) to specify when an action takes place.

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    저는 아침 일곱 시에 일어납니다.

    Jeoneun achim ilgop sie ireonamnida.

    I wake up at 7 o'clock in the morning.

  2. 2

    토요일에 한국어 시험이 있습니다.

    Toyoire hangugeo siheomi itseumnida.

    There is a Korean exam on Saturday.

  3. 3

    내일 친구를 만납니다.

    Naeil chingureul mannamnida.

    I meet my friend tomorrow (no 에 after 내일).

Important Notes

Do NOT attach '에' to relative time words such as 오늘 (today), 내일 (tomorrow), 어제 (yesterday), 지금 (now), 올해 (this year), or 언제 (when).

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