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simkung
What does simkung mean?
The feeling of your heart skipping from something adorable or attractive an idol does; roughly 'heart attack (from cuteness)'.
"That eye smile gave me total simkung."
Origin
Korean 심쿵 (simkung), from 심장 'heart' + 쿵 'thud'.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'simkung' mean?
It's the heart-fluttering feeling you get when an idol does something adorable or attractive, roughly a 'heart attack' from cuteness.
Where does 'simkung' come from?
It comes from the Korean word 심쿵, combining 심장 ('heart') and 쿵 (a 'thud' sound), like your heart thumping.
How do fans use 'simkung'?
Fans use it to describe a swoon-worthy moment, as in 'That eye smile gave me total simkung.'
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