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Korean slang profile

센타고

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A group of convenience-store branches joining together to run shared discount events.

A group of convenience-store branches joining together to run shared discount events.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Feb 22, 2023
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

    근처 센타고 점포의 공동 할인 행사 공지를 읽었다.

    I read a notice about a joint discount event by nearby 센타고 stores.

02Documented history

  1. 2023-02-22The 전자신문 source used the expression ‘센타고’.[1]

03Origin & word formation

The source describes a small network of convenience-store branches holding shared discount events as ‘센타고’. A specific expanded form could not be established. Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationLow

Usage was checked in the source, but the specific process of coining the expression and its first use could not be established.

04Sources

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

  1. “와인 사면 현금 드려요” 세븐일레븐 '센타고' 매장 논란 (전자신문)Published Feb 22, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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