K-Pop — Entry No. 1058
클리어 파일
clear-file · noun
클리어 파일
clear-file
[KLEER-FYL]
nounbeginner
Meaning
A transparent plastic folder or sheet protector used to organize and protect collectible items. Essential in K-pop fandom for storing and displaying photocards, concert tickets, and other paper merchandise.
K-Pop & K-Drama Context
ARMY (BTS fans) and BLINK (BLACKPINK fans) use clear files to organize vast photocards collections. Binders filled with clear file sleeves displaying favorite idols are status symbols in fandom communities. Official merch shops sell themed clear files matching album concepts.
Example Sentences
클리어 파일에 포토카드를 넣었어.
Kulrieo pailhe pototeukadurul neoheosseo.
I put photocards in the clear file — standard organization method
이 클리어 파일이 정말 귀여워.
I kulrieo paili jeongmal guiyeowo.
This clear file is so cute — appreciates the design
클리어 파일을 사야 해.
Kulrieo paireul saya hae.
I need to buy clear files — necessity for collectors
⚠️ Don’t use clear-file when…
Thick clear files protect better than thin ones, but are harder to flip through. UV-protective files prevent fading of precious photocards over time.
🎵 Heard In
- K-Drama: Itaewon Class — protagonist collects mementos in organized file folders as he plans his revenge
- K-Pop: aespa — ‘Savage’ album includes clear file sleeves as official merchandise component of deluxe editions
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