Korean slang profile

뮤밍

myuming

A fandom abbreviation for watching a music video by streaming it.

Expanded form: 뮤직비디오 스트리밍뮤직비디오 스트리밍 (music-video streaming)
Other spellings: —
Earliest source found: Sep 10, 2021
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
신곡 뮤밍을 하다가 안무가 눈에 익었어.
As I streamed the new song’s video, the choreography became familiar.

02Documented history

September 2021코스모폴리탄 introduced fandom terms and explained 뮤밍 as ‘뮤직비디오 스트리밍’ (music-video streaming).[1]

03Origin & word formation

Short for ‘뮤직비디오 스트리밍’ (music-video streaming). A 2021 source from 코스모폴리탄 코리아 gives this explanation. Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

One source explicitly gives this explanation. When it was first used is unknown.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

덕후가 알려주는 덕후학개론, 이 단어만 알면 끝난다고? | 코스모폴리탄 코리아 (코스모폴리탄 코리아)Published Sep 10, 2021Original source checked Nov 13, 2026