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At that time in Korean 🇰🇷


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at that time 당시
How to say “at that time” in Korean? “당시”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “당시” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on at that time in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember:
• Think of 당시 (dangsi) as combining “당” (dang) like “the very moment” and “시” (shi) reminding you of “time,” so together they mean “that time.”
• Associate it with historical context—in English, "at that time"—which can cue you to recall 당시 when discussing past events.

Explanations:
• 당시 (dangsi) is used to refer to the time period or moment when a specific event occurred. It emphasizes a specific point in the past.
• It is a formal word often found in written texts, news, or historical narratives.

Other Words with Similar Meanings:
• 그 때 (geu ttae) – literally means “that time.”
• 그 당시 (geu dangsi) – literally “that very time,” often used interchangeably.
• 예전 (yejeon) – meaning “in the past” (though it is less specific than 당시).

Alternate Meanings/Slang:
• There are no widely recognized slang meanings for 당시; it is primarily used in formal or descriptive contexts related to time.

Example Sentences:
• 1960년 당시에는 많은 변화가 일어났습니다.
  Romanization: 1960nyeon dangsi-eneun manheun byeonhwaga il-eonatsseumnida.
  Translation: Many changes took place in the 1960s.

• 당시 사회 분위기는 상당히 보수적이었다.
  Romanization: Dangsi sahoe bunwigineun sangdanghi bosujŏg-ida.
  Translation: The social atmosphere at that time was quite conservative.

• 나는 당시 그 사건에 대해 제대로 알지 못했다.
  Romanization: Naneun dangsi geu sageon-e daehae jedaero alji mothaetda.
  Translation: I did not really know much about that incident at the time.

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