Korean slang, explained in English · 176

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• 여향yeohyangAn abbreviation for the drama 여인의 향기.An abbreviation for the drama 여인의 향기.
• 여주yeojuShort for a female protagonist in a film, drama, novel, or similar work.Short for a female protagonist in a film, drama, novel, or similar work.
• 역박yeokbakShortened museum nameA shortened name for the Seoul Museum of History.
• 역조공yeokjogongCelebrities such as idols giving gifts to fans who support them.Celebrities such as idols giving gifts to fans who support them.
• 역주행yeokjuhaengAn older song, video, or similar work drawing renewed attention and becoming popular again.An older song, video, or similar work drawing renewed attention and becoming popular again.
• 역피셜yeokpisyeolPredicting developments in historical dramas and similar works from already known historical facts.Predicting developments in historical dramas and similar works from already known historical facts.
• 역세권yeoksegwonLiving near a train or subway stationAn area close to a railway or subway station.
• 역쇼루밍yeoksyorumingResearching products online before buying them in a physical store.Researching products online before buying them in a physical store.
• 역슈링크플레이션yeoksyuringkeupeulleisyeonIncreasing value for money by adding quantity at the same price or lowering the price.Increasing value for money by adding quantity at the same price or lowering the price.
• 여쿨yeokulShort for the summer cool-tone personal-color type.Short for the summer cool-tone personal-color type.
• 열공남yeolgongnamShort for a man who studies hard.Short for a man who studies hard.
• 열폭yeolpokLashing out from an inferiority complexFeelings of inferiority caused by comparing yourself with others that erupt outwardly.
• 여미족yeomijokYoung urban male consumers with a strong interest in appearance, fashion, and similar areas.Young urban male consumers with a strong interest in appearance, fashion, and similar areas.
• 염전족yeomjeonjokFrugal people who minimize spending and save money.Frugal people who minimize spending and save money.
• 염색족yeomsaekjokPeople with color-dyed hairPeople dyeing their hair in various colors.
• 연애참yeonaechamFilm-title abbreviationA shortened title for the film 연애, 그 참을 수 없는 가벼움.
• 연애썰yeonaesseolA story about experiences or thoughts from a romantic relationship.A story about experiences or thoughts from a romantic relationship.
• 연반인yeonbaninAn ordinary person attracting celebrity-like attention through television appearances or similar activities.An ordinary person attracting celebrity-like attention through television appearances or similar activities.
• 연어족yeoneojokYoung returnees seeking work in KoreaIn the source, a metaphor for young people who lived abroad in childhood and returned to Korea seeking work.
• 연검정화yeongeomjeonghwaFans’ activities intended to change negative related search terms for someone they support.Fans’ activities intended to change negative related search terms for someone they support.
• 영혼 보내기yeonghon bonaegiBuying a ticket or giving one away to support a film one likes without necessarily attending.Buying a ticket or giving one away to support a film one likes without necessarily attending.
• 영크크yeongkeukeuYoung and stylishA term describing a youthful, stylish group or atmosphere.
• 영끌yeongkkeulScraping together every resourcePutting together as much money as possible, including borrowing, to make a large purchase, especially a home.
• 영맨yeongmaenA person who handles sales for a company.A person who handles sales for a company.

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