Korean slang, explained in English · 78

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• 자소서jasoseoA personal statementAn abbreviation of 자기소개서, meaning a written self-introduction or personal statement.
• 자소서포비아jasoseopobiaA metaphor for feeling burdened or afraid of writing personal statements and submitting applications.A metaphor for feeling burdened or afraid of writing personal statements and submitting applications.
• 자통법jatongbeopCapital-markets lawAn abbreviation for the law governing capital markets and financial investment business.
• 제3섹터je3sekteoPublic-private jointly funded sectorAn organization jointly funded by the public and private sectors, or that form of joint project.
• 제철코어jecheolkoeoA lifestyle and consumer trend of experiencing the seasons by enjoying seasonal ingredients and foods.A lifestyle and consumer trend of experiencing the seasons by enjoying seasonal ingredients and foods.
• 제당슈만jedangsyumanAn abbreviation of a sentence promising to make someone a superstar.An abbreviation of a sentence promising to make someone a superstar.
• 제이팝jeipapJapanese pop musicJapanese popular music.
• 젤로 스킨jello seukinA skin look that appears bouncy and glossy like jelly.A skin look that appears bouncy and glossy like jelly.
• 젬민이JemminiSomeone who asks Gemini about everythingA lighthearted term for someone who leaves even small decisions to the AI service Gemini.
• 젠더리스룩jendeoriseurukA clothing style removing gender distinctions such as menswear and womenswear.A clothing style removing gender distinctions such as menswear and womenswear.
• 젠지 스테어jenji seuteeoAn internet meme about looking at someone blankly or responding with gestures instead of immediately answering a question.An internet meme about looking at someone blankly or responding with gestures instead of immediately answering a question.
• 저 같은 경우는jeo gateun gyeonguneunHabitual “in my case” prefaceA phrase placed before one’s own experience or opinion. At the time, the habit of repeating it was noted as a trend.
• 저인망 아이돌jeoinmang aidolIdol with fans across age groupsAn idol with fans across a wide range of ages, from children to older adults.
• 적과의 동침jeokgwaui dongchimCooperation between competitorsA metaphor for rival companies cooperating on joint development or sharing components.
• 적일많버jeokilmanbeoA well-wish expressing the hope of working less and earning more.A well-wish expressing the hope of working less and earning more.
• 절친jeolchinA close friendAn abbreviation referring to a very close friend.
• 전라남도 여수시 소라면 사곡리 산94Jeollanam-do Yeosu-si Sora-myeon Sagok-ri san 94Sending an address as a heartA meme that indirectly expresses affection by sending an address that reveals a heart-shaped island on a map.
• 절식남jeolsiknamA man who actively avoids or has little interest in dating or marrying someone of the opposite sex.A man who actively avoids or has little interest in dating or marrying someone of the opposite sex.
• 절싫중떠jeolsiljungtteoAn abbreviation of the proverb that if you dislike where you are, you should be the one to leave.An abbreviation of the proverb that if you dislike where you are, you should be the one to leave.
• 저메추jeomechuDinner recommendations, pleaseA request for suggestions about what to eat for dinner.
• 점메추jeommechuLunch recommendations, pleaseA request for suggestions about what to eat for lunch.
• 점오배족jeomobaejokPeople choosing extra-paid holiday workPeople who choose part-time work offering extra pay over visiting their hometown during a holiday.
• 전번jeonbeonA shortened term for a telephone number.A shortened term for a telephone number.
• 전참시jeonchamsiA shortened name for the variety program ‘전지적 참견 시점’.A shortened name for the variety program ‘전지적 참견 시점’.

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