Korean Dictionary
How to say “Mukbang” in Korean
먹방
Meokbang
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Usage & Context
Online broadcast where a host eats large amounts of food while interacting with their audience. 먹다 (to eat) + 방송 (broadcast). Originated in Korea and became a global phenomenon. Addresses the loneliness of eating alone and the communal experience of sharing meals. Now a worldwide content genre.
Example Sentence
먹방은 한국에서 시작된 새로운 콘텐츠 문화예요.
Mukbang is a new content culture that originated in Korea.
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