Korean slang profile
냉삼
naengsam
A shortened name for frozen pork belly.
A shortened name for frozen pork belly.
- Expanded form
- 냉동 삼겹살frozen pork belly
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Dec 23, 2025
- 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
저녁 메뉴로 냉삼을 먹기로 했다.
We decided to have 냉삼 for dinner.
02Documented history
- December 2025비즈엔터 introduced the meaning and usage of this expression.[1]
03Origin & word formation
A shortened name for ‘냉동 삼겹살’ (frozen pork belly). A 2025 source from 비즈엔터 explicitly gives this explanation. Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The abbreviation’s explanation and usage were checked directly, but who first coined it and when it was first used could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- '틈만 나면', 냉동 삼겹살(냉삼) 맛집 점심-비즈엔터 (비즈엔터)Published Dec 23, 2025Original source checked Nov 13, 2026