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TOPIK 4noun

아이돌

aidol

아이돌이 · 아이돌을

idol, K-pop star

Example

제 동생은 아이돌이 되고 싶어서 춤을 연습해요.

My younger sibling wants to become an idol, so they practice dancing.

Word parts

From English 'idol'; in Korea it means a trained K-pop singer, usually in a group.