Korean slang profile
정간법
jeongganbeop
Former periodical registration law
A former shortened name for 정기 간행물 등의 등록에 관한 법률, the law on registering periodicals and related publications.
- Expanded form
- 정기 간행물 등의 등록에 관한 법률정기 간행물 등의 등록에 관한 법률 (Act on the Registration of Periodicals and Related Publications)
- 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
정간법 개정 논의를 다룬 옛 기사를 읽었다.
I read an old article on discussions to amend 정간법.
02Documented history
- 2001The 국립국어연구원’s 『2001년 신어』 lists the spelling and meaning of “정간법”.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The source gives the abbreviated structure of “정기 간행물 등의 등록에 관한 법률 (Act on the Registration of Periodicals and Related Publications)” and the meaning of “정간법” 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 314쪽 (국립국어연구원)Published Dec 28, 2001Original source checked Nov 15, 2026