Korean slang profile
나이스
naiseu
Online education-administration system
An abbreviation for a computerized education-administration system linking schools, education offices, and related institutions online to share information.
- Expanded form
- National Education Information SystemNational Education Information System
- Other spellings
- NEIS, 네이스, 교육 정보 시스템
- Earliest source found
- Dec 30, 2003
- 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
학교에서 안내한 교육 정보는 나이스를 통해 확인했다.
I checked the school’s educational information through 나이스.
02Documented history
- December 2003The 국립국어연구원’s 『2003년 신어』 included “나이스” as a headword in its main text and gave its meaning and usage context.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The 국립국어연구원’s 『2003년 신어』 gives the spelling and meaning of “나이스” and its contemporary usage. The expanded form given by the source is “National Education Information System”. Its inclusion in this source was verified; its original creator and actual first use have not been established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The spelling, definition, and usage context were compared in one official collection. The report’s publication date was directly checked on its copyright page and used instead of the dates of articles re-quoted in the text. This is the specific abbreviation for an educational administration system, distinct from an ordinary expression of praise.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2003년 신어 (국립국어연구원)Published Dec 30, 2003Original source checked Nov 14, 2026