이후

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 以後, from 以 (“as”) + 後 (“after”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈi(ː)βu]

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• Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)후]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Noun

이후 • (ihu) (hanja 以後)

1. the time following a given point in time; thenceforth