Korean slang profile
국지도
gukjido
State-supported local road
Short for a state-supported local road.
- Expanded form
- 국가 지원 지방 도로국가 지원 지방 도로 (state-supported local road)
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- 2004
- 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
이 구간이 국지도에 해당하는지 도로 안내에서 확인했다.
I checked the road guide to see whether this section was 국지도.
02Documented history
- 2004The National Institute of Korean Language’s 2004 new-word collection lists the headword “국지도” and its definition.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The collection explicitly gives this expanded form and explains it as local roads connecting major cities, airports, ports, and similar places. Who first used it and when have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationHigh
The headword, definition, and source-language spelling in the 2004 collection were compared. The original older articles re-quoted there were not directly opened, so their dates were not used for firstSeen. The first coinage and spread remain unverified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2004년 신어 (국립국어원)Published 2004Original source checked Nov 14, 2026