Korean grammar
째
jjaeThe nth
In English: on my nth, for/in [time expression]
Follows nouns, including time nouns and counters, to express that a noun is the nth occurrence of something.
세 번째 노크 후에 문이 열렸다.
세 번째 노크 후에 무니 열렫따.said like thisse beonjjae nokeu hue muni yeollyeotda.The door opened after the third knock.
지금 30분째 손님 하나 없어요.
지금 30분째 손님 하나 업써요.said like thisjigeum 30bunjjae sonnim hana eopseoyo.There hasn't been a single customer for 30 minutes.
병원에 근무한 지 6년째 되던 해에 연인이 생겼다.
병워네 근무한 지 6년째 되던 해에 여니니 생겯따.said like thisbyeongwone geunmuhan ji 6nyeonjjae doedeon haee yeonini saenggyeotda.In her 6th year working at the hospital, she got into a relationship.
고등학교 때부터 이 공포증을 이겨낼 여러 가지 시도를 해봤어. 상담 선생님도 두 명째야.
고등학꾜 때부터 이 공포증을 이겨낼 여러 가지 시도를 해봐써. 상담 선생님도 두 명째야.said like thisgodeunghakgyo ttaebuteo i gongpojeungeul igyeonael yeoreo gaji sidoreul haebwasseo. sangdam seonsaengnimdo du myeongjjaeya.Since high school, I've tried many times to overcome this fear. I'm on my second counselor, too.
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Grammar data from kimchi-grammar by Alaanor, used under CC BY 4.0. We added the romanization and the pronunciation of each example.