Korean slang profile

홈테크니스

homtekeuniseu

A trend of equipping a home workout space and using personalized exercise content incorporating technology.

Expanded form: 홈 + 테크놀로지 + 피트니스홈 + 테크놀로지 + 피트니스 (home + technology + fitness)
Other spellings: —
Earliest source found: Mar 10, 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
화면으로 자세를 확인하며 운동하는 홈테크니스를 체험했어.
I tried technology-assisted home exercise, checking my posture on screen.

02Documented history

March 2021뉴시스 introduced Innocean’s home-workout analysis report, explaining the formation and consumer trend.[1]

03Origin & word formation

It combines home, technology, and fitness. 뉴시스 reports that Innocean presented the name to describe evolving home workouts. The first usage time 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.

뉴노멀 시대 맞아 진화하는 홈트…헬린이·확찐자 등 신조어 (뉴시스)Published Mar 10, 2021Original source checked Nov 13, 2026