A1 Expression ニュートラル

Később.

Later.

意味

At a future time.

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文化的背景

The 'Majd' Culture: Hungarians often use 'majd' or 'majd később' to avoid saying a direct 'no'. If someone says 'majd később megnézzük', don't always expect it to happen immediately. In Hungarian offices, 'később' is a polite way for a superior to manage their time. It is not considered rude, but rather a sign of being busy. When invited to a party, arriving 'kicsit később' (a bit later) than the official start time is often socially acceptable, though not for formal dinners. In texting (SMS, Messenger), 'később' is often abbreviated or paired with 'majd' to save time. It's one of the most typed words in Hungarian chat.

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The 'Majd' trick

Pair 'később' with 'majd' to sound more natural and native-like in informal settings.

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Don't say 'Én vagyok később'

This is a literal translation of 'I am later' and sounds very wrong. Say 'Késésben vagyok' instead.

意味

At a future time.

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The 'Majd' trick

Pair 'később' with 'majd' to sound more natural and native-like in informal settings.

⚠️

Don't say 'Én vagyok később'

This is a literal translation of 'I am later' and sounds very wrong. Say 'Késésben vagyok' instead.

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Use it for comparisons

Remember that 'később' is a comparative. You can use it with 'mint' to compare any two events in time.

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Polite Refusal

If you want to say no to an invitation without being rude, 'Később, jó?' is your best friend.

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'later'.

Most nem érek rá, találkozzunk __________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: később

You need the comparative form 'később' to mean 'at a later time'.

Which sentence means 'I will call you back later'?

Válassza ki a helyes mondatot:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Később visszahívlak.

'Később visszahívlak' is the standard way to say you'll call back.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Kérsz kávét? B: Most nem, köszönöm. __________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Majd később

'Majd később' is a polite way to say 'maybe later'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You are at a restaurant and need more time to decide.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Később rendelek.

This means 'I will order later'.

🎉 スコア: /4

ビジュアル学習ツール

Később vs. Későn

Később (Later)
Találkozzunk később. Let's meet later.
Későn (Late)
Későn feküdtem le. I went to bed late.

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'later'. Fill Blank A1

Most nem érek rá, találkozzunk __________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: később

You need the comparative form 'később' to mean 'at a later time'.

Which sentence means 'I will call you back later'? Choose A1

Válassza ki a helyes mondatot:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Később visszahívlak.

'Később visszahívlak' is the standard way to say you'll call back.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Kérsz kávét? B: Most nem, köszönöm. __________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Majd később

'Majd később' is a polite way to say 'maybe later'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You are at a restaurant and need more time to decide.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Később rendelek.

This means 'I will order later'.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

12 問

'Később' specifically means 'at a later time', while 'majd' is a general future particle that can mean 'eventually' or 'soon'. They are often used together.

Not directly as a preposition. For 'after the movie', use 'a film után'. Use 'később' as a standalone adverb like 'Later, we went home'.

It is neutral and can be used in any context, from a business meeting to a chat with friends.

Use 'sokkal később'.

Use 'kicsit később' or 'valamivel később'.

No, adverbs in Hungarian do not change for number or person.

The opposite is 'hamarabb' (sooner) or 'korábban' (earlier).

Yes, it's very common to start a sentence with 'Később...' when telling a story.

Yes, but it's old-fashioned. You will mostly hear 'később' in modern Hungarian.

Use 'legkésőbb'. For example: 'Legkésőbb nyolcra itt vagyok.'

Yes, in a narrative sense: 'Később rájöttem...' (Later [in the story], I realized...).

The '-bb' is the standard Hungarian suffix for the comparative degree (like '-er' in English).

関連フレーズ

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majd

similar

later/eventually

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utóbb

specialized form

latterly/recently

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hamarabb

contrast

sooner

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későbbi

builds on

later (adjective)

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késleltet

similar

to delay

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legkésőbb

specialized form

at the latest

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