Noun: K-pop
| Singular | K-pop |
| Plural | K-pops |
Sample Sentences
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Somehow, even I got sucked into this strange K-pop universe. Sure, the quality of the music is sometimes debatable. [2018 December 11, Kevin Liao, “At First I Was a K-Pop Skeptic. Not Anymore.”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 25 Dec 2018:]
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The K-pop septet BTS will return in spring 2026 with a new album and world tour. [2025 July 1, Maria Sherman, “BTS will return in spring 2026 with a new album and world tour”, in Associated Press, archived from the original on 03 Jan 2026:]
Nouns inflected like K-pop
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. English Koreanclip.
3. English K-
4. English pop
5. English J-popinflu.
6. English K-pop
7. From K- (“Korean”) + pop, by analogy with J-pop.
Verbs referencing "K-pop"
German Nouns
K-Pop, Russian Nouns
кей-поп.