Korean slang profile
선다우너
seondauneo
Sunset-watching enthusiast
Someone who enjoys watching the sunset.
- Expanded form
- sundownersundowner
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- 2004
- 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
노을을 찾아 여행하는 친구는 스스로 선다우너라고 했다.
My sunset-seeking traveler friend calls themself 선다우너.
02Documented history
- 2004The National Institute of Korean Language’s 2004 new-word collection lists the headword “선다우너” and its definition.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The collection defines it as someone who enjoys watching sunsets. Who first used it and when have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The headword, definition, and source-language spelling in the 2004 collection were compared. The original older articles re-quoted there were not directly opened, so their dates were not used for firstSeen. The first coinage and spread remain unverified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2004년 신어 (국립국어원)Published 2004Original source checked Nov 14, 2026