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Korean slang profile

미니멀 라이프

minimeol raipeu

A lifestyle pursuing simplicity and concision by removing unnecessary or excessive things.

A lifestyle pursuing simplicity and concision by removing unnecessary or excessive things.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Feb 18, 2023
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

    물건을 정리하며 미니멀 라이프를 시작했어.

    I began a minimalist lifestyle by sorting through my belongings.

02Documented history

  1. 2023-02-18The 뉴시스 source used the expression ‘미니멀 라이프’.[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

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  1. "불필요한 건 빼자" 식음료업계, '미니멀 마케팅' 인기 (뉴시스)Published Feb 18, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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