ㅎㅇ (hai)
Hi.
Greet someone quickly in a casual online space, especially a chat or game.
A: ㅎㅇ, 오랜만이야.
B: 잘 지냈어?
A: Hi, long time no see.
B: How have you been?
From 하이. Use 안녕하세요 when entering a polite or unfamiliar group.
From Korean Your Teacher Doesn’t Teach You by Injin Hwang. The meaning, usage, dialogue, and notes above follow the author’s book.
ㄴㄴ (nono): Nope. No, no. A quick correction or refusal in a relaxed chat.
Learn 심쿵 (simkung): A sudden flutter of affection. Natural Korean dialogue, cultural nuance, polite alternative, and a quick practice question.
텐션 (tensyeon): Energy level. Excitement. Talk about how lively or enthusiastic someone feels in a social setting.
미라클 모닝 (mirakeul moning): An early-morning self-improvement routine. Describe getting up early to make time for reading, exercise, or personal goals.
내적 댄스 (naejeok daenseu): Dancing on the inside. Describe enjoying music so much that you want to dance, even while sitting still.
머글 (meogeul): A non-fan or someone outside the fandom. Use it jokingly for someone unfamiliar with a particular fan world.