Korean slang profile
멀티메이션
meoltimeisyeon
Animation combining multiple techniques
An animated film, or its production technology, combining techniques such as 2D animation, 3D computer graphics, and miniatures.
- Expanded form
- multilayered animationmultilayered animation
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Dec 30, 2003
- 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
작품 해설은 여러 영상 기술을 결합한 제작 방식을 멀티메이션이라고 불렀다.
The commentary called the production method combining multiple visual techniques 멀티메이션.
02Documented history
- December 2003The 국립국어연구원’s 『2003년 신어』 included “멀티메이션” as a headword in its main text and gave its meaning and usage context.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The 국립국어연구원’s 『2003년 신어』 gives the spelling and meaning of “멀티메이션” and its contemporary usage. The expanded form given by the source is “multilayered animation”. Its inclusion in this source was verified; its original creator and actual first use have not been established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The spelling, definition, and usage context were compared in one official collection. The report’s publication date was directly checked on its copyright page and used instead of the dates of articles re-quoted in the text.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2003년 신어 (국립국어연구원)Published Dec 30, 2003Original source checked Nov 14, 2026