Korean slang profile
경협주
gyeonghyeopju
Economic-cooperation shares
Shares of companies related to trade or economic-cooperation projects.
- Expanded form
- 경제 협력 주식경제 협력 주식 (economic-cooperation shares)
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- 2009
- 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
기사에서는 경제 협력 소식에 반응한 경협주를 소개했다.
The article introduced 경협주 that reacted to economic-cooperation news.
02Documented history
- 2009The National Institute of Korean Language’s 『2008년 신어 자료집』 lists the spelling and meaning of “경협주” and gives contemporary media examples.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The meaning and usage context of “경협주” were checked in the National Institute of Korean Language’s 『2008년 신어 자료집』. The source gives its expanded form as “경제 협력 주식 (economic-cooperation shares)”. This verifies the examples included in the collection, not the original creator or actual first use.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The spelling and definition were compared in one official collection. The older article dates re-quoted there were not used as the earliest verified date; only 2009, the collection’s publication year, was used.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2008년 신어 자료집 (국립국어원)Published 2009Original source checked Nov 14, 2026