Is Namu Wiki’s Korean language formal?

It is clear whether Namu Wiki's Korean is formal or contains a lot of profanity and memes. It may rains on your parade, but the answer is that it varies from document to document.

Proportionally, 70% of the text is in formal Korean. In other words, that Korean words are used in official government announcements, papers, etc. Therefore, it is a good word for people studying Korean to use as well.
Among the remaining 30%, memes, slang, and buzzwords used by Koreans are used. These numbers are the result of our team's analysis.

In conclusion, we can say that official Korean is used a lot on Namu Wiki. At the same time, you can also look at slang or buzzwords. Additionally, the degree to which this is applied varies from document to document, and the proportions may vary depending on the topic of the article.



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