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Korean slang profile

제로클릭

zero click

Answers without clicking search results

A phenomenon in which users click search results much less often because AI presents an answer first.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
제로 클릭, zero-click
Earliest source found
Dec 30, 2025
Documented trend period
Introduced as a consumption trend in 2026

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    검색창에서 답이 바로 나오는 제로클릭 환경이 익숙해졌어.

    I've become used to getting answers right in the search box without clicking through.

  • Quoted from a source

    소비자가 찾기 전에[1]

    before consumers find it

    English translation by Julimmal.

02Documented history

  1. 2025-12-30Cosmopolitan explained the meaning of 2026 trend keywords.[1]

03Origin & word formation

The article includes the English “zero-click” and describes fewer clicks as AI provides answers. Who first used the term has not been verified.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The explanation is explicit but rests on a single source. Who first used the term has not been verified.

04Sources

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

  1. 픽셀라이프, 근본이즘? 트렌드 코리아가 정리한 2026 트렌드 키워드 (코스모폴리탄)Published Dec 30, 2025Original source checked Nov 6, 2026
Original Korean record: Nov 6, 2026English translation: awaiting review

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