Korean Slang
Kkuljaem (꿀잼)
kkuljaem
What it means
Super fun, really entertaining.
Where it comes from
꿀 (honey, meaning sweet and great) + 잼, short for 재미 (fun).
When you'd use it
Recommending a show, game or class.
Example
이 예능 완전 꿀잼이야.This variety show is so much fun.
Careful
Casual — fine with friends, out of place in formal writing or with your boss.
Frequently asked questions
What does 꿀잼 (kkuljaem) mean?
꿀잼 (kkuljaem) is Korean slang meaning super fun, really entertaining.
Where does the Korean slang 꿀잼 come from?
꿀 (honey, meaning sweet and great) + 잼, short for 재미 (fun).
When do Koreans say 꿀잼?
Typical use: recommending a show, game or class.
How do you use 꿀잼 in a sentence?
“이 예능 완전 꿀잼이야.” means “This variety show is so much fun.”
Is it OK to say 꿀잼 to anyone?
꿀잼 is casual — fine with friends, out of place in formal writing or with your boss.