Dictionary — Entry No. 0976
주황색
juhangsaek · noun
주황색
juhangsaek
[joo-hang-seck]
nounbeginner
Meaning
The color orange. In K-Pop and K-Fashion, orange represents energy, youth, and positivity. Orange styling appears in music videos and on stage costumes.
K-Pop & K-Drama Context
TWICE members frequently wear orange in comebacks like ‘Alcohol-Free.’ Orange is the signature color of several fan light sticks (응원봉). Orange tones are popular in K-Beauty makeup trends.
Example Sentences
주황색 옷을 입고 있어요.
Juhangsaek ot-eul ip-go i-sseo-yo.
I’m wearing orange clothes — fashion statement in K-Drama styling
주황색이 좋아요.
Juhangsaek-i joa-yo.
I like orange — personal color preference
주황색 립스틱을 발라요.
Juhangsaek lip-seu-tik-eul bal-la-yo.
I apply orange lipstick — K-Beauty cosmetic trend
⚠️ Don’t use juhangsaek when…
Don’t confuse 주황색 (orange color) with 주황 (orange fruit). Color names in Korean always add -색 (saek) for the color itself.
🎵 Heard In
- K-Drama: Descendant of the Sun — characters wear orange accents in tropical K-Drama scenes
- K-Pop: TWICE — ‘Alcohol-Free’: styling features prominent orange color coordination
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