입덕

Korean

Etymology

입(入) (ip, “enter”) +‎ 덕후 (deokhu, “otaku”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ip̚t͈ʌ̹k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [입떡]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ipdeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ibdeog
McCune–Reischauer?	iptŏk
Yale Romanization?	iptek

Noun

입덕 • (ipdeok)

1. (fandom slang) entering a fandom

   Antonym: 탈덕 (taldeok, “exiting a fandom”)

Derived terms

• 입덕하다 (ipdeokhada)

See also

• 덕통사고 (deoktongsago)