Korean abbreviations · 53
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- NASAnasaU.S. aeronautics and space agencyA Roman-letter abbreviation for 미 항공우주국 (U.S. aeronautics and space agency) used in the article of the time.
- 나스닥naseudakNasdaq trading system and marketA name referring, in the checked material of the time, to the U.S. securities dealers’ association’s computerized trading system and related stock market.
- 나솔nasolA shortened name for the dating variety program ‘나는 SOLO’.A shortened name for the dating variety program ‘나는 SOLO’.
- NATOnatoNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganizationA Roman-letter abbreviation for 북대서양조약기구 (North Atlantic Treaty Organization).
- 나토족natojokPeople who talk without actingA figurative label for people who only talk and do not put words into action.
- 나우족naujokFinancially comfortable women in their 40s and 50s who actively spend on self-care and their own tastes.Financially comfortable women in their 40s and 50s who actively spend on self-care and their own tastes.
- NEARnearUnmanned asteroid probe nameAn abbreviation referring, in the source, to 지구 근점 소행성 랑데부, the name of an unmanned asteroid probe.
- 네카라쿠배nekarakubaeAn IT-company abbreviation grouping Naver, Kakao, LINE Plus, Coupang, and Baedal Minjok.An IT-company abbreviation grouping Naver, Kakao, LINE Plus, Coupang, and Baedal Minjok.
- 네카시즘nekasijeumOnline smear-driven opinion shapingA comparison to McCarthyism describing indiscriminate online smears used to sway public opinion.
- 넥소블리안neksobeulrian“Next-generation aristocrat” childrenMeaning “next-generation aristocrat,” a term for a child with refinement and dignity.
- 너곧나neogotnaAn expression used to agree with another person’s opinion.An expression used to agree with another person’s opinion.
- 너목보neomokboShort for ‘너의 목소리가 보여’.Short for ‘너의 목소리가 보여’, a music mystery show identifying talented singers among guests whose abilities are hidden.
- 넘사벽neomsabyeokAn expression for a gap in skill or level so great that it is difficult to catch up.An expression for a gap in skill or level so great that it is difficult to catch up.
- 너또다neottodaShort for ‘너 또 다이어트 하니?’ (Are you dieting again?), said to someone starting a diet again.Short for ‘너 또 다이어트 하니?’ (Are you dieting again?), said to someone starting a diet again.
- 네파라치neparachiOnline exposers of celebrity private livesA term for someone secretly posting about famous people’s or celebrities’ private lives online.
- 넷키즈netkijeuInternet-using childrenYoung children who enjoy using the internet.
- 넷맹netmaengUnfamiliarity with or inability to use the internetAn expression of the time for a person or state of knowing little about using the internet or being unable to use it.
- 넷파이netpaiAn internet-based spySomeone who uses the internet to steal state or organizational secrets.
- 넷페미netpemiA feminist whose activities are centered online.A feminist whose activities are centered online.
- 넷플netpeulA shortened name for the online video service Netflix.A shortened name for the online video service Netflix.
- 넷레이더netreideoProgram observing online group activitiesAn expression of the time for a program observing the activities of groups sharing information or forming gatherings on the internet.
- 느좋neujotAn expression of liking the atmosphere or impression of a person, place, or similar subject.An expression of liking the atmosphere or impression of a person, place, or similar subject.
- 능청남neungcheongnamA husband who is capable at work and good at cleaning the home.A husband who is capable at work and good at cleaning the home.
- 늦점neutjeomLunch eaten later than the usual lunchtime.Lunch eaten later than the usual lunchtime.
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