Korean slang profile
네티켓
netiket
Online etiquette
Etiquette users should observe in virtual spaces such as the internet and PC communication networks.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- Mar 21, 1998
- 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
상대방의 사생활을 존중하는 것도 네티켓의 하나다.
Respecting other people’s privacy is also part of 네티켓.
02Documented history
No history documented.
03Origin & word formation
전자신문 in 1998 explains it as a new word meaning etiquette in virtual space and introduces a report on information-use ethics. The first user and time have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
Only the meaning and context introduced in the 1998 original were checked. First use, the exact time of introduction to Korea, and the extent of popular spread were not separately verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- [사이버 월드] 전산원 "정보이용윤리 정립방안" 화제Published Mar 21, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026