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Noun
1. hallyu; Korean wave; rise in global popularity of Korean pop culture
Wikipedia definition
2. Korean waveThe Korean Wave, refers to the spread of South Korean entertainment in Asia and other parts of the world. The term was coined in 1999 by Beijing journalists, as they observed a growing popularity of Korean entertainment in China. The Korean wave adds around $4.2 billion dollars of revenue in 2011 for South Korea through cultural exports.
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Read “韓流” on Japanese Wikipedia
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Other forms
韓流 【かんりゅう】

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