관종 (gwanjong)

/kwa̠nd͡ʑo̞ŋ/insult

What does 관종 (gwanjong) mean? 관종 (gwanjong) is a Korean moderate that translates to “attention whore / clout chaser” in English.

Literal Translation

attention seeker seed

Short for 'Gwansim jongja'. Refers to someone who is desperate for internet fame or attention, often acting foolishly to get it.

쟤 완전 관종이야. (Jyae wanjeon gwanjong-iya. - He's a total attention whore.)