Korean slang, explained in English · 180
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- ㅇㅇYeahA casual affirmative response formed by repeating the initial consonant of 응.
- ㅇㅈAgreedA consonant abbreviation of 인정, used to agree with someone or acknowledge something as true.
- ㅇㅈ세대Young people seeking recognition for their tastes and lives by posting everyday photos on social media.Young people seeking recognition for their tastes and lives by posting everyday photos on social media.
- ㅇㅋOkayA consonant abbreviation of 오케이, used to say that you understand or agree.
- ㅇㅎAha or oh!A consonant rendering of 아하 or 오호, expressing realization or surprise.
- ㅈㄱㄴThe title says it allAn abbreviation meaning that the title already contains everything the post has to say.
- ㅈㅅSorryA casual apology written with the initial consonants of 죄송.
- ㅈㅈI concedeA consonant abbreviation of 지지, the Korean rendering of “GG,” used to concede defeat or give up, especially in games.
- ㅊㅊRecommendedA chat abbreviation used to indicate a recommendation.
- ㅊㅋCongratsA congratulatory expression using the consonants of 추카, a pronunciation-based spelling of 축하.
- ㅋㅋLaughter in textA Korean online expression representing laughter.
- ㅋㅋㅋㄹㅌㅅLaughter with a CORTIS referenceA fandom expression that adds the initial consonants of the group name CORTIS to the laughter marker ㅋㅋㅋ.
- ㅍㅌFactThe word 팩트 written using its initial consonants.
- ㅎㅇHiA casual greeting using the initial consonants of 하이.
- ㅎㅎGentle laughter in textA Korean online expression representing laughter such as “haha.”
- ㅠㅠCrying eyesA crying emoticon made from the Korean vowel symbol ㅠ, whose shape resembles an eye with tears.
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