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Korean slang profile

베타 대디

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A father who actively takes on childcare and housework.

A father who actively takes on childcare and housework.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Mar 22, 2024
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    등하원과 집안일을 함께 맡는 베타 대디의 일상을 소개했다.

    We introduced the daily life of a 베타 대디 who shares school drop-offs, pickups, and housework.

02Documented history

  1. March 2024이투데이 introduced the meaning of this expression and its use in work, parenting, and leisure.[1]

03Origin & word formation

The meaning and usage were checked in a source from 이투데이. Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The explanation and usage were checked directly in the source. The circumstances of its earliest use and earlier evidence need further verification.

04Sources

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  1. [이투데이 말투데이] 인재시교(因材施敎)/베타 대디 (이투데이)Published Mar 22, 2024Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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