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-(으)ㄴ 후에 / 다음에

after (doing)

Level 2 · Connective

Explanation

The main clause happens after the first action. Vowel or ㄹ stems (ㄹ drops) take ㄴ 후에, consonant stems 은 후에; nouns use N 후에. 뒤에 and 다음에 are synonyms.

Examples

  • 수업이 끝난 후에 도서관에 가요.

    After class I go to the library.

  • 밥을 먹은 다음에 약을 드세요.

    Take the medicine after eating.

  • 졸업 후에 한국 회사에 취직하고 싶어요.

    After graduating I want to work for a Korean company.

TOPIK note

TOPIK I Reading 57–58 and Listening 17–21.

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