Korean Dictionary
How to say "Music Video" in Korean
“Music Video” in Korean is 뮤직비디오 (pronounced "myujik bidio").
뮤직비디오
myujik bidio
Usage & Context
Music videos (MV) are a crucial part of K-pop promotions, often featuring elaborate sets and stories. K-pop MVs are known for their cinematic quality and frequently break YouTube view records.
Example Sentence
그 뮤직비디오는 공개 24시간 만에 1억 뷰를 돌파했다.
The music video surpassed 100 million views within 24 hours of release.
How to use 뮤직비디오 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Music Video” is 뮤직비디오, romanized as myujik bidio.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
Pronounced 'MYOO-jik BEE-dee-oh' — 'myujik' is a Korean rendering of 'music' with a 'myu' onset, and 'bidio' sounds like 'bee-dee-oh'.
Formal & Casual Forms
Casual (반말)
뮤비
myubi
Extremely common shortened slang used by K-pop fans in everyday conversation and online
More Example Sentences
K-pop fan tweeting about a comeback
신곡 뮤직비디오 티저가 오늘 밤에 공개돼요.
The new song's MV teaser drops tonight.
Comment under a YouTube MV
이 뮤직비디오 연출이 진짜 영화 같아요.
This music video's direction really looks like a movie.
Artist talking in a variety show interview
뮤직비디오 촬영 때문에 LA에 다녀왔어요.
I went to LA for a music video shoot.
Cultural Context
Korean K-pop MVs are a massive cultural export and are treated as short films — fans analyze hidden lore (called 세계관 or 'worldview') across multiple videos in a series. The shortened form 뮤비 is standard in fan communities, while 뮤직비디오 feels more neutral or formal. YouTube view counts, especially hitting 1억 뷰 (100M views), are a huge milestone widely reported in Korean entertainment news.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
뮤직비디오 봤어?
Did you see the music video?
뮤비 미쳤다.
The MV is insane (amazing).
뮤직비디오가 공개됐어요.
The music video has been released.
Related Expressions
티저
tijeo
teaser (pre-release preview)
컴백
keombaek
comeback (artist's new release)
안무 영상
anmu yeongsang
dance practice video
세계관
segyegwan
worldview/lore of an MV series
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