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Korean slang profile

생기부

saenggibu

A shortened name for a student record documenting school life, learning activities, and related information.

A shortened name for a student record documenting school life, learning activities, and related information.

Expanded form
생활기록부school-life record
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Apr 27, 2026
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

    진로 상담을 받으면서 생기부에 기록된 활동을 함께 살펴봤어.

    During career counseling, we reviewed the activities recorded in my 생기부.

02Documented history

  1. April 2026머니투데이 used 생기부 as a short name for 생활기록부 while introducing an educational service.[1]

03Origin & word formation

Short for ‘생활기록부’ (school-life record). A 2026 source from 머니투데이 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. 해일교육, WIS 2026서 생기부 컨설팅 적용 '도와조 AI 2.0' 선봬 (머니투데이)Published Apr 27, 2026Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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