Korean slang & trends · 85

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• 시밀러 룩similreo rukOutfits coordinated in color or mood rather than matching exactly.Outfits coordinated in color or mood rather than matching exactly.
• 심플푸드simpeulpudeuFood made with a simple set of ingredients and fewer additives.Food made with a simple set of ingredients and fewer additives.
• 심야라디오족simyaradiojokPeople who enjoy late-night radioPeople who enjoy listening to the radio late at night.
• 시뮬러브simyulleobeuAn emotional relationship with an AI romantic partner.An emotional relationship with an AI romantic partner.
• 신 샌드위치증후군sin saendeuwichijeunghugunFeeling unrecognized at work and homeA metaphor of the time for employees’ anxiety and conflict from feeling unrecognized both at work and at home.
• 신데렐라 학생sinderelra haksaengA figurative term for a student who studies at school, academies, and elsewhere and does not get home until around midnight.A figurative term for a student who studies at school, academies, and elsewhere and does not get home until around midnight.
• 신엄지손가락족sineomjisongarakjokYoung thumb-typing phone usersYoung users holding a mobile phone in one hand and pressing buttons rapidly with their thumb.
• 신검소족singeomsojokPeople seeking necessary, restrained spendingPeople who seek to restrain impulse buying and spend only on what they need for living.
• 싱글 웨딩singgeul wedingEnjoying a wedding atmosphere or taking wedding photos alone without a spouse; also a ceremony celebrating being unmarried.Enjoying a wedding atmosphere or taking wedding photos alone without a spouse; also a ceremony celebrating being unmarried.
• 싱글맘singgeulmamA mother raising a child alone without a spouse.A mother raising a child alone without a spouse.
• 싱글텔singgeultelCompact housing equipped with everyday amenities for people living alone.Compact housing equipped with everyday amenities for people living alone.
• 싱글열차singgeulyeolchaA singles’ matchmaking trainA train arranged for meetings or matchmaking events for people without spouses.
• 신기방기 뿡뿡방기singibanggi ppungppungbanggiA catchphrase shouted playfully rather than conveying a particular meaning.A catchphrase shouted playfully rather than conveying a particular meaning.
• 신기러기족singireogijokPeople living apart from family for later studyPeople who enter fields such as medicine later in life to obtain stable employment and live apart from their families.
• 싱커족singkeojokA well-funded, leisurely later lifePeople who built up wealth when young and enjoy a leisurely life in old age.
• 싱크로율singkeuroyulA measure of how well corresponding elements, such as video and audio, match.A measure of how well corresponding elements, such as video and audio, match.
• 시니어노믹스sinieonomikseuMarkets and economic effects arising from older adults' economic activity.Markets and economic effects arising from older adults' economic activity.
• 신자취족sinjachwijokStyle-conscious young solo residentsYoung single people living alone who take an interest in decorating their homes and grooming their appearance.
• 신적화sinjeokhwaA term for a game running so smoothly that even a low-spec computer can run a recent game.A term for a game running so smoothly that even a low-spec computer can run a recent game.
• 신지식인sinjisikinPractical knowledge innovatorA person who uses practical knowledge and experience in the field to improve work methods and raise value.
• 신주말sinjumalThe Friday-afternoon-to-Sunday weekendA new weekend concept running from Friday afternoon through Sunday as the five-day workweek spread.
• 신캥거루족sinkaenggeorujokAdult children who earn money but continue living with their parents, contributing to living expenses instead of moving out.Adult children who earn money but continue living with their parents, contributing to living expenses instead of moving out.
• 신코쿤족sinkokunjokCost-conscious home leisure seekersPeople who cut back on outings because of living costs and seek inexpensive leisure at home.
• 신레옹족sinreongjokMen who are affectionate with their families and pursue stylish clothes in their social lives.Men who are affectionate with their families and pursue stylish clothes in their social lives.

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