sangnamja
A 'real/manly man' — an idealized masculine male image.
Definitions
Describes a strongly masculine man, often muscular and traditionally 'manly'; also the name of a B.A.P title track that popularized the term with fans.
sangnamja In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Korean 상남자 (sangnamja), 'top-tier man / real man'.
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What does 'sangnamja' mean?
It describes a strongly masculine, 'real man' image, often muscular and traditionally manly.
Where does 'sangnamja' come from?
It's the Korean word 상남자, meaning 'top-tier man' or 'real man', and it was popularized with fans as the title of a B.A.P track.
How is 'sangnamja' used about idols?
Fans use it to describe a masculine, tough concept, as in 'His sangnamja concept was a huge switch from their cute debut.'
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