Korean slang profile
한적
hanjeok
Korean Red Cross
In the source, a shortened name for 한국 적십자사, the Korean Red Cross.
- Expanded form
- 한국 적십자사한국 적십자사 (Korean Red Cross)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Dec 28, 2001
- 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
당시 기사는 한적의 지원 활동을 전했다.
The article of the time reported 한적’s aid activities.
02Documented history
- 2001The 국립국어연구원’s 『2001년 신어』 lists the spelling and meaning of “한적”.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The source gives the abbreviated structure of “한국 적십자사 (Korean Red Cross)” and the meaning of “한적” together. This was checked in the body of the 국립국어연구원’s 『2001년 신어』. The first user and time have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The definitions in the body of the 2001 collection were compared. The collection also includes previously used words absent from dictionaries. The original older articles re-quoted there were not separately opened, and neither the first use date nor the extent of spread at the time was verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2001년 신어 — 신어 목록 404쪽 (국립국어연구원)Published Dec 28, 2001Original source checked Nov 15, 2026