Korean slang profile
가취관
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Forming casual, temporary relationships with people who have similar tastes.
Forming casual, temporary relationships with people who have similar tastes.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Oct 7, 2020
- 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
같은 취미를 잠깐 함께 즐기는 가취관도 편안해.
Casual connections where we briefly enjoy the same hobby together can be comfortable too.
02Documented history
- October 2020신동아 introduced casual, temporary relationships centered on shared tastes as ‘가취관’.[1]
03Origin & word formation
A 2020 신동아 article explains ‘가취관’ as temporarily forming casual relationships centered on shared tastes. Who created it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The expanded form and meaning were checked in one article. Direct evidence of its first use could not be found.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- “싫은 건 싫다” 거침없는 ‘싫존주의’ 세대 보고서 (신동아)Published Oct 7, 2020Original source checked Nov 13, 2026