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TOPIK 1noun

때

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noun + 때 (방학 때) · verb + -(으)ㄹ 때 (어릴 때)

time, moment; when

Example

저는 어릴 때 부산에 살았어요.

I lived in Busan when I was young.

Word parts

어릴 때 = when I was young. Heads-up: 때 also means dirt or grime.

Good to know

-(으)ㄹ 때 means 'when ~': 시간이 있을 때 = when I have time.