What Does K- Mean?
The Quick Answer
K- means "Korean."More Detail...
K- (the letter K followed by a hyphen) is often used as a prefix to form a word related to South Korean culture and fashion (e.g., K-pop, K-drama, K-style).Image for K-
When I write K-, I mean this:
![meaning of K-](../x-images/K-.png)
"Korean"
Summary of Key Points
"Korean" is, by far, the most common meaning for K- when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)K- | |
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Definition: | Korean |
Type: | Abbreviation |
Guessability: | ![]() 3: Guessable |
Typical Users: | ![]() Adults and Teenagers |
Example of K- Used in a Text
K-
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HALLYU (Korean wave)
HANBOK (traditional Korean clothing)
KONGLISH (Korean-English)
MANHWA (genre of Korean cartoons and comic books)
MUKBANG (Korean video of a person eating while talking to an audience)
TXT (text, message, Tomorrow X Together)
NOONA (older sister)
OPPA (older brother)
PEOGAYO (repost)
PC BANG (Korean internet café)
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