Korean slang profile
군나페
gunnape
Canapés made with crackers, sausage, tuna, and similar ingredients available on a military base.
Canapés made with crackers, sausage, tuna, and similar ingredients available on a military base.
- Expanded form
- 군대 + 카나페군대 (military) + 카나페 (canapé)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Dec 20, 2013
- 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
방송에서 본 군나페를 간단한 간식으로 만들어 봤어.
I tried making the 군나페 I saw on TV as a simple snack.
02Documented history
- 2013-12-20“2013년 신어 자료집”, published by the National Institute of Korean Language, included the headword and definition.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The National Institute of Korean Language’s “2013년 신어 자료집” lists the expression and explains its meaning. Its source-language information and definition identify the words that make up the expression. Its original creator and exact date of creation have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The headword, definition, and examples of usage on PDF page 18 were directly compared. This is based on a single collection; the older article texts quoted there were not directly checked. The earliest verified date is the collection’s publication date, given on the copyright page on PDF page 69.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2013년 신어 자료집 — PDF 18쪽 (국립국어원)Published Dec 20, 2013Original source checked Nov 14, 2026