펭수
pengsunoun★Intermediate— Pengsu, a popular Korean cartoon penguin character
informal
A fictional penguin character created by the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) that became a cultural icon in South Korea.
펭수는 KBS의 마스코트 캐릭터입니다.
Pengsu is the mascot character of KBS.
💡
Pengsu is known for its simple design and catchy theme song, making it widely recognized among Korean audiences.
💡Pro Tip
Cultural Impact
Pengsu is not just a character but a cultural symbol in South Korea, often appearing in educational and promotional materials.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the Korean words '펭귄' (penguin) and '수' (a suffix used in Korean names for animals or characters).
📝Usage Notes
Pengsu is often used in Korean media and advertising, and its theme song is well-known among Koreans.
Word Breakdown
펭
penguin
root수
suffix for animal names
suffix한영사전