작년

작년

"Last year."

Here, '작년' (last year) indicates the time period when the action happened.

작년에 친구들과 여행을 갔어요.

Last year, I went on a trip with friends.

In this sentence, '작년' (last year) is used as a comparative reference to this year.

올해는 작년보다 조금 바빴어요.

This year has been a bit busier than last year.

The term '작년' (last year) is used to recollect a specific event during a similar time period in the past.

작년 이맘때쯤 첫눈이 왔던 기억이 나요.

Around this time last year, I remember the first snow fell.