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Korean slang profile

G22

g22

22 advanced and emerging economies

A Roman-letter abbreviation for 22개 선진국 및 신흥국 (22 advanced and emerging economies) used in the article of the time.

Expanded form
22개 선진국 및 신흥국22개 선진국 및 신흥국 (22 advanced and emerging economies)
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Oct 7, 1998
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

    금융위기 대응을 다룬 기사에 G22 회의가 소개돼 있었다.

    An article on responses to the financial crisis introduced a G22 meeting.

02Documented history

No history documented.

03Origin & word formation

The body of a 1998 서울신문 article pairs the Korean name “22개 선진국 및 신흥국” with “G22”. The first user and time have not been verified.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The Korean name and abbreviation in the 1998 article were compared. The spelling of the time is recorded; the full original-language form, the institution’s current name, and first use were not separately verified.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. 금융위기 확산 방지 세계 공동노력 촉구/클린턴 G22회의 연설 (서울신문)Published Oct 7, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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