To understand the KPop world, you have to know some kpop vocabulary. These below are the most used ones that will help you understand KPop videos more.
KPop:
aegyo: a cute display of affection often expressed through a cute/baby voice, facial expressions, and gestures. normally the maknae of a group is expected to do a lot of aegyo, but with EXO it is not the case.
comeback: after preparation for their new album/ song, the KPop artist is coming back on stage to promote it. They usually have a comeback stage where they would promote their new lead single.
sasaeng: a obsessive fan of an idol that stalks, disturbs the idol or does other questionable things that constitute an invasion of privacy.
daebak: awesome/ the best
oppa: what females call older males
unnie: what females call older females
hyung: what males call older males
noona: what males call older females
sunbae: literally means senior, in KPop it refers to someone who has been longer in the industry/ debuted before you.
hoobae: opposite of sunbae, someone who debuted after you.
maknae: the youngest member in a group.
omo: omg in Korean, said when someone is shocked or excited.
hwaiting: fighting, a phrase used to cheer someone on.
bias: your favorite in a KPop group.
saranghae: I love you in Korean.
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EXO has some pretty...interesting vocabs, here are some that might help. lol.
kkaebsong (originated from baekhyun): 1. when you feel like something is regretful. 2. when you say a joke but no one laughs 3. sorry
yehet (originated from sehun): a sound you make when you are happy
ohorat (originated from sehun): alright
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Beginner's Guide to EXO
RandomInterested in KPop? Just discovered EXO? Or, trying to find a bias? This is the ultimate guide to getting to know these amazing boys.
