Korean slang profile
미니미룩
minimiruk
Clothes or a style that dresses children in scaled-down versions of adult outfits.
Clothes or a style that dresses children in scaled-down versions of adult outfits.
- Expanded form
- mini me + lookmini me + look
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Nov 9, 2010
- 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
부모와 아이가 같은 체크무늬의 미니미룩을 맞췄어.
The parent and child wore matching plaid 미니미룩 outfits.
02Documented history
- November 9, 2010The National Institute of Korean Language’s “2010년 신어 자료집” included the expression and its definition in the new-word section.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The National Institute of Korean Language’s “2010년 신어 자료집” directly defines the expression in its new-word section. It gives its components as “mini me + look”. Who first used it and when have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The entry and definition in one collection were directly checked. The older articles cited in the collection were not separately checked, so their dates were not used as the earliest verified date.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2010년 신어 자료집 — PDF 37쪽 (국립국어원)Published Nov 9, 2010Original source checked Nov 14, 2026