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흑역사

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dark history / embarrassing past

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What it means

흑역사 means a "dark history" — your most embarrassing past moments you wish you could erase. 흑 = black/dark, 역사 = history. A major concept in Korean internet culture.

References Naver Korean Dictionary ↗ 국립국어원 표준국어대사전 ↗ Wikipedia ↗
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