K-POP LEXICONlanguage
op·pa / un·nie / hyung / noo·na
/o.p͈a / ʌn.ni / çʌŋ / nu.na/OH-ppah / UHN-nee / HYUNG / NOO-nahn.
- Older-brother / older-sister terms, depending on who’s speaking. Fans use them for idols; it can read as flirty.
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