Korean · 1 October 2026 · K-Pop Fandom and Concerts
입덕 계기가 뭐야?
ipdeok gyegiga mwoya?
What made you become a fan? (What was your entrance to the fandom?)
question phrase (slang)
A common fandom question asking about the song, performance, or moment that made someone start following a group. '입덕' is a slang term that combines '입문 (entrance)' and '덕후 (fan)', meaning the beginning of one's fandom.
In a sentence
방탄소년단 입덕 계기가 뭐야? 나는 'DNA' 무대 보고 반했어.
bangtansonyeondan ipdeok gyegiga mwoya? naneun 'DNA' mudae bogo banhaesseo.
What made you become a BTS fan? I fell for them after seeing the 'DNA' performance.
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