Korean slang profile

진순

jinsun

A shortened name for the mild version of Jin Ramen.

Expanded form: 진라면 순한맛Jin Ramen mild flavor
Other spellings: —
Earliest source found: May 23, 2025
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
매운맛이 부담스러운 날에는 진순을 골랐다.
On a day when spicy food felt too much, I chose 진순.

02Documented history

May 2025서울경제TV introduced the meaning and usage of this expression.[1]

03Origin & word formation

A shortened name for ‘진라면 순한맛’ (Jin Ramen mild flavor). A 2025 source from 서울경제TV explicitly gives this explanation. Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The abbreviation’s explanation and usage were checked directly, but 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.

[위클리비즈] '진매 vs 진순’ 논쟁 종결?…오뚜기, 진라면 '약간매운맛' 출시 (서울경제TV)Published May 23, 2025Original source checked Nov 13, 2026