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컴백

keombaek

🇰🇷 Korean slang from Seoul

What does “컴백” mean?

comeback: an idol group's new release

Example

“다음 주에 에스파 컴백한대!”
daeum jue eseupa keombaekandae!
aespa has a comeback next week!

Good to know

In K-pop it doesn't mean they were gone: every new album or single is a “comeback”.

Who you can say it to

Fine with anyone

☕ Everyday

The textbook way to say it: 새 앨범 발매

Heard in a conversation

Tickets for the comeback show

Sua 헐, 티켓팅 성공! 미쳤다.
OMG got the tickets, insane
Taeo 대박! 본진 컴백 콘서트? 축하축하!
awesome!! your main group's comeback concert?? congrats congrats
Sua 응, 근데 텅장이야… 2주 혼밥 확정 ㅠ
yeah but my account's empty… 2 weeks of eating alone confirmed 😢

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