Korean slang profile
SDR
sdr
Special drawing rights
A Roman-letter abbreviation for 특별인출권 (special drawing rights).
- Expanded form
- 특별인출권특별인출권 (special drawing rights)
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- Jul 4, 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
국제통화기금 관련 자료에서 SDR이라는 약칭을 읽었다.
I read the abbreviation SDR in material related to the International Monetary Fund.
02Documented history
No history documented.
03Origin & word formation
서울신문 in 1998 pairs SDR with 특별인출권 while covering the International Monetary Fund’s financial position. The first user and time have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The Korean name and abbreviation in the contemporary article were directly compared. The full original-language form and first use remain unverified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- “캉드쉬의 IMF” 궁지에 (서울신문)Published Jul 4, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026