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hallyu
HAL-yoo · noun · informal
The Korean Wave, the global spread of Korean pop culture.
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The worldwide surge in popularity of Korean culture, including K-pop, dramas, and film. The umbrella phenomenon K-pop belongs to.
“BTS pushed hallyu into every corner of the West.”
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hallyu In A Sentence
BTS pushed hallyu into every corner of the West.
Origin & Usage
Korean 한류 (hallyu), 'Korean Wave'.
People Also Ask
What is hallyu?
Hallyu, or the Korean Wave, is the worldwide surge in popularity of Korean culture, including K-pop, dramas, and film, that K-pop is a part of.
Where does the word hallyu come from?
It comes from the Korean word 한류 (hallyu), which literally means 'Korean Wave'.
What does hallyu include besides K-pop?
Hallyu covers the broad export of Korean culture, including K-dramas, films, food, beauty products, and language, not just music.
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