What does bulmeong mean in Korean?
불멍 Bulmeong
Also written: 불 멍때리기
Meaning
Zoning out at a campfire — fire-gazing as rest.
- When
- Appeared around 2020, peaked around 2021
- Heard in
- healing, travel, lifestyle
- Feels
- resting, positivity
- Politeness
- Casual. Fine with friends and online; skip it in formal writing or with people you should be polite to.
How Koreans use Bulmeong
주말엔 불멍.
Weekends are for bulmeong.
불멍 맛집 캠핑장.
A campsite that's great for bulmeong.
Similar slang in other languages
- Japanese
- チルい
- French
- chiller