Korean Dictionary
How to say "All-Kill" in Korean
“All-Kill” in Korean is 올킬 (pronounced "olkil").
올킬
olkil
Usage & Context
When a K-pop song tops all major real-time music charts simultaneously. Achieving an all-kill is a prestigious milestone indicating massive commercial success.
Example Sentence
새 노래가 발매되자마자 올킬을 달성했어요.
The new song achieved an all-kill as soon as it was released.
How to use 올킬 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “All-Kill” is 올킬, romanized as olkil.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
올킬 (olkil) sounds like 'ohl-kill'. 'Ol' is pronounced like 'all' but with a slightly rounder 'o' sound. 'Kil' is pronounced exactly like the English word 'kill'.
More Example Sentences
Announcing a K-pop group's chart success.
그 아이돌 그룹이 이번에 음원 차트 올킬을 했어.
That idol group achieved an all-kill on the music charts this time.
Expressing awe at a song's immediate success.
신곡이 나오자마자 바로 올킬이라니, 대단하다!
An all-kill right after the new song came out, that's amazing!
Describing fan reactions to a successful release.
팬들은 올킬 소식에 축제 분위기였어요.
Fans were in a celebratory mood at the news of the all-kill.
Cultural Context
In K-pop, an 'all-kill' signifies a song simultaneously topping all major real-time music charts in Korea (like Melon, Genie, Bugs, Flo, VIBE). A 'certified all-kill' means it's topped real-time and daily charts, while a 'perfect all-kill' (PAK) means it's topped real-time, daily, and weekly charts. Achieving an all-kill is a massive achievement, indicating immense popularity and commercial success, often leading to huge celebrations among fans and the idol group.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
올킬 달성!
Achieved an all-kill!
이번 노래 올킬 가자!
Let's go for an all-kill with this song!
올킬 축하해!
Congratulations on the all-kill!
Related Expressions
차트 1위
chateu irwi
Chart #1
음원 강자
eumwon gangja
Digital music powerhouse
대박
daebak
Huge success/jackpot
퍼펙트 올킬
peopekteu olkil
Perfect All-Kill
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