Korean slang profile
분초사회
bunchosahoe
A social tendency to view time as a vital resource and prioritize efficiency down to minutes and seconds.
A social tendency to view time as a vital resource and prioritize efficiency down to minutes and seconds.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Jan 23, 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
이동 중에도 할 일을 나누다 보니 분초사회라는 말을 실감한다.
Dividing up tasks even while traveling makes me feel what 분초사회 means.
02Documented history
- January 2024대한민국 정책브리핑 presented the emphasis on getting value for one’s time as a 2024 consumption trend.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The meaning and usage were checked in a source from 대한민국 정책브리핑. 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
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2024년을 이끌 트렌드 키워드 10가지 (대한민국 정책브리핑)Published Jan 23, 2024Original source checked Nov 13, 2026