Korean slang profile
직찍
jikjjik
Short for a photo taken personally. In the source report, it refers to photos taken directly by fans.
Short for a photo taken personally. In the source report, it refers to photos taken directly by fans.
- Expanded form
- 직접 찍은 사진직접 찍은 사진 (photo taken personally)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Jul 4, 2022
- 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
공연장에서 찍은 직찍을 친구에게 보여 줬어.
I showed a friend the photos I took at the concert.
02Documented history
- 2022-07-04The SBS source used the expression ‘직찍’.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The source explains it as ‘직접 찍은 사진’ (photo taken personally). Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The explanation and usage were compared directly with the evidence. Who first coined it 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.
- '직찍' 초상권 vs 저작권 논란…변호사에게 물어봤더니 (SBS)Published Jul 4, 2022Original source checked Nov 13, 2026