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
- 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
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- "불필요한 건 빼자" 식음료업계, '미니멀 마케팅' 인기 (뉴시스)Published Feb 18, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026