오랜만에

This is the 2114th most frequent Korean word.

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오랜만에

"오랜만에" means "after a long time" or "it's been a while."


Here, '오랜만에' is used at the beginning of the sentence to establish context—emphasizing that it has been a long time since meeting a friend.

오랜만에 친구를 만나서 즐거운 시간을 보냈어요.

I met a friend after a long time and had a pleasant time.


In this sentence, '오랜만에' modifies '돌아가니,' providing the sense of rarity or extended absence before the action of returning home.

집에 오랜만에 돌아가니 기분이 묘했어요.

Returning home after a long time felt strange.


The phrase '오랜만에' contextualizes the emotional impact of a movie, relating it to the speaker's sense of time since an impressive emotional experience.

이 영화는 오랜만에 정말 감동적이었어요.

This movie was truly touching after a long time.