Korean Dictionary

How to say “K-pop idol” in Korean

아이돌

Aidol

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Usage & Context

Highly trained Korean pop entertainers who sing, dance, and perform. The idol industry involves rigorous training periods of years before debut. Fan culture (팬덤) is extremely organized with fan clubs (공식 팬클럽), fan meets, and concert systems unique to Korea.

Example Sentence

아이돌이 되기 위해 어릴 때부터 훈련을 받아요.

To become an idol, training starts from a young age.

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