Korean slang profile
메타 사피엔스
meta sapienseu
People creating another self in virtual space to pursue a life different from reality.
People creating another self in virtual space to pursue a life different from reality.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Jan 5, 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
가상 공간의 또 다른 나를 다룬 글에서 메타 사피엔스라는 말을 봤어.
I saw the term meta sapiens in an article about another self in virtual space.
02Documented history
- 2022-01-05The 강원일보 source used the expression ‘메타 사피엔스’.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The meaning and usage were checked in the source. The specific process of coining the expression could not be established. Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationLow
Usage was checked in the source, but the specific process of coining the expression and its first use could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- [박종홍칼럼]‘2022년 호랑이해, 우리의 상상을 현실로' (강원일보)Published Jan 5, 2022Original source checked Nov 13, 2026