Korean Dictionary
How to say “FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)” in Korean
소외감
sooeugam
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Usage & Context
소외감 literally means a feeling of alienation or being left out, and is often used in modern Korean internet culture similarly to the English term FOMO. Young Koreans frequently use this word when they see friends having fun without them on social media. It reflects the highly social and connected nature of Korean youth culture.
Example Sentence
친구들 SNS 보면 소외감 느껴.
I get FOMO seeing my friends on social media.
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