뒤늦어요 · 뒤늦었어요 · 뒤늦은 (+noun)
belated, late
Example
뒤늦게 실수를 알고 친구에게 사과했어요.
I realized my mistake late and apologized to my friend.
Word parts
Built from 뒤 'behind' + 늦다 'late' — late, after the right moment.
Good to know
Mostly used as 뒤늦게 (belatedly): 뒤늦게 알다, 뒤늦게 깨닫다.
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