Korean slang profile
금손
geumson
A figurative term for someone exceptionally skilled at crafts or making things.
A figurative term for someone exceptionally skilled at crafts or making things.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Aug 21, 2021
- 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
종이만으로 정교한 모형을 만들다니 정말 금손이네.
You made such a detailed model with just paper. You’re really talented with your hands.
02Documented history
03Origin & word formation
시빅뉴스 explains it as someone with exceptional manual skill. A 2021 iMBC연예 usage was also checked, but who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
An explanation or context showing the meaning was checked, but the available evidence does not establish the first user.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 전참시 원슈타인, 금손 여동생 깜짝 공개 (iMBC연예)Published Aug 21, 2021Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
- 아이돌 사랑에도 특별함이 있다면, 세상 아래 똑같은 아이돌 팬은 없다 (시빅뉴스)Published Apr 6, 2022Original source checked Nov 13, 2026