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Time + 에
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Point times take 에: 세 시에, 월요일에, 오후에, 아침에.
Duration often without 에: 한 시간 공부했어요, 삼 년 살았어요.
Relative day words often bare: 오늘 만나요 (not usually 오늘에).
Mistake: 월요일 가요 when you mean “on Monday” → 월요일에 가요.
Examples
내일 두 시에 만나요.
Let’s meet at 2 tomorrow.
금요일에 시험이 있어요.
There is an exam on Friday.
두 시간 운동했어요.
I exercised for two hours.
Common mistakes
- Dropping 에 on weekdays for “on Monday.”
- Adding 에 to pure duration phrases by default.
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