Korean slang profile
어남류
eonamryu
A prediction that the heroine's future husband in ‘응답하라 1988’ will be the character played by Ryu Jun-yeol.
A prediction that the heroine's future husband in ‘응답하라 1988’ will be the character played by Ryu Jun-yeol.
- Expanded form
- 어차피 남편은 류준열어차피 남편은 류준열 (the husband will be Ryu Jun-yeol anyway)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Jan 8, 2016
- 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
결말을 보기 전까지 우리 집에서는 어남류 쪽 의견이 많았다.
Until we saw the ending, most of my family favored 어남류.
02Documented history
- January 2016국민일보 expands ‘어남류’ as ‘어차피 남편은 류준열’ (the husband will be Ryu Jun-yeol anyway), describing viewers' predictions about the drama's ending.[1]
03Origin & word formation
국민일보 expands ‘어남류’ as ‘어차피 남편은 류준열’ (the husband will be Ryu Jun-yeol anyway), describing viewers' predictions about the drama's ending. Who created it and when it was first used could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The meaning and usage were compared with the source text. Who first coined it and when it was first used could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 어남류? 어남택?…“응팔 스포일러 법적 조치” 제작진 엄포 (국민일보)Published Jan 8, 2016Original source checked Nov 14, 2026