Gangnamとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Kangnam (mainly pre-2000)

語源

Borrowed from Korean 강남(江南) (Gangnam), a South-Korean placename meaning "south of the river".

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈɡæŋ.næm/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈɡɑŋ.nɑm/
• enPR: käng′näm′

固有名詞

Gangnam

1. A district (Korean: 구 (gu)) of Seoul, South Korea known for being a demographically young, affluent part of the city.
   • 2010 April 22, Jim Motavalli, “G.M. Looks for Design Edge With New Studio in Seoul”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 November 2023‎:

     The advanced design studio has moved from Bupyeong, Incheon, to the fashionable Seoul neighborhood of Gangnam, evidently Seoul’s answer to Greenwich Village.

   • 2023 January 20, Min Joo Kim, “Gangnam fire highlights inequality in Seoul’s richest area”, in The Washington Post (Asia section)‎, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 January 2023‎:

     The Seoul neighborhood of Gangnam is synonymous worldwide with conspicuous consumption and glitzy high-rises, thanks to K-pop singer Psy’s megahit “Gangnam Style.” Lesser known is a shantytown in a corner of Gangnam district, whose makeshift homes were destroyed by a fire on Friday.

   • 2023 April 29, Brenda Haas, “How 'Naatu Naatu' and 'Gangnam Style' got the world dancing”, in Deutsche Welle‎, archived from the original on 30 April 2023, Music / Global Issues‎:

     "Gangnam Style" is a Korean term referring to the lifestyle associated with the Gangnam District of Seoul where people are trendy, hip and exude a certain supposed "class."

参考

• Jiangnan

アナグラム

• gangman