Korean slang profile
면플레이션
myeonpeulleisyeon
Rising restaurant prices for noodle dishes such as cold noodles.
Rising restaurant prices for noodle dishes such as cold noodles.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- May 15, 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
냉면 한 그릇 가격을 보니 면플레이션이라는 말이 와닿아.
The price of a bowl of cold noodles made noodle inflation feel real.
02Documented history
- 2023-05-15The 데일리안 source used the expression ‘면플레이션’.[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.
- 풀무원, 생면사업 연 매출 1천억 돌파…첫 밀키트 출시, 여름면 시장 공략 (데일리안)Published May 15, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026