Korean slang profile
오독완
odogwan
An expression shared in reading logs to say one has finished the day’s reading.
An expression shared in reading logs to say one has finished the day’s reading.
- Expanded form
- 오늘 독서 완료today’s reading complete
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Feb 11, 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
소설을 삼십 쪽 읽고 독서 모임에 오독완을 올렸어.
After reading thirty pages of a novel, I posted 오독완 in my book club.
02Documented history
- February 2025매경이코노미 introduced the meaning and usage of this expression.[1]
03Origin & word formation
A shortened name for ‘오늘 독서 완료’ (today’s reading complete). A 2025 source from 매경이코노미 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.
- Like에서 Love로···Z세대, 텍스트힙에 빠지다 [스페셜리포트] (매경이코노미)Published Feb 11, 2025Original source checked Nov 13, 2026