diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/ime/modes/ModeWords.java b/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/ime/modes/ModeWords.java
index 388e82fa..34936ced 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/ime/modes/ModeWords.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/ime/modes/ModeWords.java
@@ -127,6 +127,11 @@ class ModeWords extends ModeCheonjiin {
 			return null;
 		}
 
+		String after = textField.getStringAfterCursor(1);
+		if (!after.isEmpty() && !Character.isWhitespace(after.codePointAt(0))) {
+			return null;
+		}
+
 		boolean includeApostrophes = LanguageKind.isUkrainian(language) || LanguageKind.isHebrew(language);
 		String previousWord = textField.getTextBeforeCursor().getPreviousWord(false, includeApostrophes);
 		if (previousWord.length() < 2 || previousWord.contains(" ")) {