What does tetonam mean in Korean?
테토남 Tetonam
Also written: 테토-에겐 성격 유형 · tetonam
Meaning
“Testosterone-type” guy — a dating-personality meme, not science.
- When
- Appeared around 2021, peaked around 2025
- Heard in
- dating, social media, memes
- Feels
- humor, labeling
- Politeness
- Casual. Fine with friends and online; skip it in formal writing or with people you should be polite to.
How Koreans use Tetonam
그 사람 완전 테토남이야.
He's a total tetonam.
테토남 테스트 함.
Took the tetonam test.