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Korean slang profile

온콘

onkon

A shortened name for a concert watched online, sometimes including an online stream of an in-person performance.

A shortened name for a concert watched online, sometimes including an online stream of an in-person performance.

Expanded form
온라인 콘서트online concert
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Mar 23, 2024
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

    이번에는 집에서 큰 화면으로 온콘을 보려고.

    This time, I plan to watch the 온콘 on a big screen at home.

02Documented history

  1. March 2024쿠키뉴스 gave 온라인 콘서트 as the full form of fans’ term 온콘 while covering online concert ticket prices.[1]

03Origin & word formation

Short for ‘온라인 콘서트’ (online concert). A 2024 source from 쿠키뉴스 confirms this formation or explanation. Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The formation and usage were checked in the source. Who first coined it and when it was first used need further comparison.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. 온라인 콘서트 가격 왜 오를까 [궁금해서] (쿠키뉴스)Published Mar 23, 2024Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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