Korean slang profile
WFP
wfp
World Food Programme
A Roman-letter abbreviation for 세계식량계획 (World Food Programme) used in the article of the time.
- Expanded form
- 세계식량계획세계식량계획 (World Food Programme)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Apr 15, 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
식량지원 기사에 WFP라는 약칭이 나왔다.
An article on food aid used the abbreviation WFP.
02Documented history
No history documented.
03Origin & word formation
The body of a 1998 서울신문 article pairs the Korean name “세계식량계획” with “WFP”. The first user and time have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The Korean name and abbreviation in the 1998 article were compared. The spelling of the time is recorded; the full original-language form, the institution’s current name, and first use were not separately verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 印尼 올 사상최대 쌀 수입/가뭄 등 영향 수확량 급감 (서울신문)Published Apr 15, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026