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혼여

honyeo

MildSouth Korea
honyeo

Meaning

Traveling alone — by choice, not by circumstance. From 혼자 (alone) + 여행 (travel). Once seen as lonely, 혼여 is now something many Koreans do.

혼 = alone (shortened from '혼'자)

여 = travel (shortened from '여'행)

Example

First 혼여, nervous but ready.

Equivalent

Solo travel, Traveling solo

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