Korean slang profile
노웨어
noweeo
Knowing where information is
Knowledge of where needed information can be found.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- Sep 19, 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
정보를 찾을 때는 노하우와 함께 노웨어도 중요하다는 설명을 읽었다.
I read an explanation that 노웨어, alongside know-how, matters when finding information.
02Documented history
No history documented.
03Origin & word formation
An 전자신문 article dated 1998-09-19 introduced this expression and the relevant usage. The first user and time have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The independent spelling and definition in one article of the time were directly read. Its checked publication date is not the date of coinage or first popularity, and the extent of popular spread was not verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- [신기술] 푸시기술 (전자신문)Published Sep 19, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026