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Korean slang profile

이거 제 이모지야

igeo je imojiya

A popular phrase imitating the way someone introduces an emoji or expression representing them.

A popular phrase imitating the way someone introduces an emoji or expression representing them.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Oct 28, 2026
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

    내가 고른 이 표정, 이거 제 이모지야.

    This expression I picked—이거 제 이모지야, this is my emoji.

02Documented history

  1. October 2026Basket Korea reported a team-introduction phrase adapting A2O LITE Aijing’s words at a women’s professional basketball media day.[1]

03Origin & word formation

Basket Korea reported that a team-introduction phrase at a 2026 basketball media day adapted these words from A2O LITE’s Aijing. The original speaking video and exact start date could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The explanation was checked directly, but who first coined the expression and when it was first used could not be established.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. [WKBL 개막 미디어데이] ′최고참이지만...′ 빛났던 ′밈 천재′ 우리은행의 김단비 (바스켓코리아)Published Oct 28, 2026Original source checked Nov 12, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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