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시간 (sigan) Meaning in Korean

시간 · sigan

Meaning

Time; hour

Means time in general and can also count hours after a number, as in 한 시간 (“one hour”).

Part of speech: Noun

Speech level: Neutral

Examples

지금 시간 있어요?

Do you have time now?

한 시간 공부했어요.

I studied for one hour.

Common questions

What does 시간 mean in English?

시간 means Time; hour. Means time in general and can also count hours after a number, as in 한 시간 (“one hour”).

How do you pronounce and romanize 시간?

The romanization is sigan. Romanization is a spelling guide, so listen to the Korean audio above for the pronunciation.

How do you use 시간 in Korean?

Means time in general and can also count hours after a number, as in 한 시간 (“one hour”).

What is 시간 in Japanese?

A common Japanese equivalent is 時間. The best translation depends on context and politeness.

Related words

  • 분 — Minute; person (honorific)
  • 초 — Second
  • 지금 — Now

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