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Korean slang profile

슈붕

syubung

A shortened name for bungeoppang, fish-shaped pastries, filled with custard cream.

A shortened name for bungeoppang, fish-shaped pastries, filled with custard cream.

Expanded form
슈크림 붕어빵슈크림 붕어빵 (custard-cream bungeoppang)
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Feb 26, 2022
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

    나는 팥보다 슈붕이 좋아.

    I prefer custard-filled bungeoppang to red-bean ones.

02Documented history

  1. 2022-02-26The 한겨레21 source used the expression ‘슈붕’.[1]
  2. 2023-11-13The 농민신문 source used the expression ‘슈붕’.[2]

03Origin & word formation

The source explains it as ‘슈크림 붕어빵’ (custard-cream bungeoppang). Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The explanation and usage were compared directly with the evidence. Who first coined it and when it was first used could not be established.

04Sources

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

  1. ‘사빠죄아’ 아닌 ‘술빠죄아’ (한겨레21)Published Feb 26, 2022Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
  2. 겨울마다 찾아오는 빅매치…팥붕 대 슈붕 대결구도 바뀌나? (농민신문)Published Nov 13, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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