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남사친

namsachin

🇰🇷 Korean slang from Seoul

What does “남사친” mean?

a guy friend (just a friend)

Example

“그냥 남사친이야, 오해하지 마.”
geunyang namsachiniya, ohaehaji ma.
He's just a friend, don't get the wrong idea.

Good to know

남자 사람 친구: “a male human friend”, to make clear he isn’t a boyfriend (남친). A girl who is just a friend is a 여사친.

Who you can say it to

Fine with anyone

🫂 Friends❤️ Love

The textbook way to say it: 남자 사람 친구

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