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TOPIK 2noun

알람

allam

알람이 · 알람을

alarm (clock)

Example

알람을 못 들어서 늦잠을 잤어요.

I didn't hear the alarm, so I overslept.

Word parts

From English 'alarm'.

Good to know

Set an alarm: 알람을 맞추다; turn it off: 알람을 끄다. Snoozing again and again is a very relatable morning struggle.