No. 4,942 in Korean
귀가
"귀가" means "returning home."
In a sentence
그는 늦은 시간에 귀가했다.
He returned home late.
In this sentence, '귀가' means 'returning home', denoting the act of coming back to one's dwelling.
아이의 안전한 귀가를 위해 연락을 드렸습니다.
We reached out to ensure the child’s safe return home.
Here, '귀가' emphasizes the safety aspect of the act of returning home for a child.
귀가 후에 할 일을 생각하고 있었다.
I was thinking about what to do after returning home.
In this usage, '귀가' is used to describe the state or act of being home or having just returned home.
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