Explanation
쯤 = about/around (approximate time/amount).
Examples
8시쯤 일어나요
yeo-deol-si-jjeum i-reo-na-yo
I get up around 8
세 시쯤 만나요
se si jjeum man-na-yo
Let's meet around 3
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