탈북한지

탈북한지

"탈북한지" means "the time since someone defected from North Korea."

The word '탈북한지' is used to describe the elapsed time since someone defected from North Korea.

그는 탈북한지 5년이 지났다.

It's been 5 years since he defected from North Korea.

In this sentence, '탈북한지' indicates the short period following the defection.

탈북한지 얼마 되지 않아 어려움을 겪었어요.

Not long after defecting from North Korea, difficulties were experienced.

Here, '탈북한지' highlights the duration elapsed since the defection, regardless of its length.

탈북한지 오래된 사람들도 새로운 환경에 적응하는 데 시간이 필요합니다.

Even people who defected from North Korea a long time ago need time to adapt to a new environment.