Korean slang profile
ITI
iti
International Theatre Institute
A Roman-letter abbreviation for 국제극예술협회 (International Theatre Institute) used in the article of the time.
- Expanded form
- 국제극예술협회국제극예술협회 (International Theatre Institute)
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- May 13, 1998
- 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
세계연극제를 다룬 기사에서 ITI라는 약칭을 읽었다.
I read the abbreviation ITI in an article on a world theater festival.
02Documented history
No history documented.
03Origin & word formation
The body of a 1998 서울신문 article pairs the Korean name “국제극예술협회” with “ITI”. The first user and time have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The Korean name and abbreviation in the 1998 article were compared. The spelling of the time is recorded; the full original-language form, the institution’s current name, and first use were not separately verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- SIDance98 국내 최대 세계의 춤판/세계무용축제 9월 개최 (서울신문)Published May 13, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026