Korean slang & trends · 37
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- 호모 체어쿠스homo cheeokuseuA metaphor for people who spend long periods sitting, especially office workers working seated for hours.A metaphor for people who spend long periods sitting, especially office workers working seated for hours.
- 호모 프롬프트homo peurompeuteuAn expression emphasizing human thinking and practical skills in questioning AI and interpreting its results.An expression emphasizing human thinking and practical skills in questioning AI and interpreting its results.
- 호모 솔리타리우스homo solritariuseuLonely modern people living alone amid social changeAn expression for a lonely modern person who has come to live alone amid changes in social structures.
- 호모인턴스homointeonseuA job seeker who accumulates qualifications yet cycles through internships without securing regular employment.A job seeker who accumulates qualifications yet cycles through internships without securing regular employment.
- 호모마스크쿠스homomaseukeukuseuA term for people or humanity for whom wearing masks has become part of everyday life.A term for people or humanity for whom wearing masks has become part of everyday life.
- 홈스쿨링homseukulringHomeschoolingEducation received at home instead of attending school.
- 홈스테이homseuteiStaying with a local household abroadA foreigner staying with an ordinary household and experiencing that country’s family life.
- 홈시어터homsieoteoHome theater systemA device setup or system providing cinema-like video and sound at home.
- 홈술homsulDrinking at homeDrinking alcohol at home. The cited articles include both drinking alone and drinking with family at home.
- 홈테인먼트homteinmeonteuEntertainment and leisure activities that can be enjoyed at home.Entertainment and leisure activities that can be enjoyed at home.
- 홈테크니스homtekeuniseuA trend of equipping a home workout space and using personalized exercise content incorporating technology.A trend of equipping a home workout space and using personalized exercise content incorporating technology.
- 혼혈 경제honhyeol gyeongjeEconomy with a large foreign-capital shareA metaphor for foreign capital holding a considerable share of a country’s economy.
- 혼놀로그honnollogeuA vlog recording everyday life spent alone.A vlog recording everyday life spent alone.
- 호프코어hopecoreHopeful, uplifting contentA meme label for videos, images, or other content that conveys positive thoughts and hope.
- 호랑나비 챌린지horangnabi chaellinjiA video activity copying dance movements that look as though one might fall over, set to Kim Heung-kook’s 호랑나비.A video activity copying dance movements that look as though one might fall over, set to Kim Heung-kook’s 호랑나비.
- 호러광horeogwangHorror movie enthusiastA person who greatly likes and enjoys watching horror movies.
- 호러툰horeotunA comic that creates fear through scary subjects such as ghosts or monsters.A comic that creates fear through scary subjects such as ghosts or monsters.
- 핫딜hot dealA very low-priced offerAn overseas-shopping term for a product offered at an especially low price.
- 호텔플렉스hotelpeulrekseuA large hotel complex bringing together several hotels and various associated facilities.A large hotel complex bringing together several hotels and various associated facilities.
- 호연지기족hoyeonjigijokNighttime nature-goers escaping heatPeople who visit mountains, riversides, or other natural places at night to escape oppressive summer heat.
- 후크송hukeusongA song that repeats lyrics or phrases to make it easy to remember.A song that repeats lyrics or phrases to make it easy to remember.
- 휴먼인더루프human in the loopHuman judgment in an AI workflowA process in which a person participates and exercises judgment in work handled by AI.
- 후메잌디스humeikdiseuAn admiring question asking who made a delicious dish. It is a meme rendering an English question phonetically in Korean.An admiring question asking who made a delicious dish. It is a meme rendering an English question phonetically in Korean.
- 화장품냉장고hwajangpumnaengjanggoCosmetics refrigeratorA refrigerator made separately for storing cosmetics.
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