입덕
ipdeok
MildSouth Korea
Meaning
The moment you officially become a fan — when you cross the line from casual listener to fully obsessed. From 입 (enter) + 덕 (fan, shortened from 덕후).
입 = enter
덕 = fan, otaku (shortened from '덕'후)
Example
“I saw a kpop idol short and did 입덕 right away.”
Equivalent
Fall into fandom, Getting into
