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fanchant en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From fan + chant.

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:South Korean idol fandom) A chant or phrase that is chanted by fans in the audience in sync to live performances.
    • The whole auditorium erupted with cheers and fanchants. 2019, Milagros Robelo, "Don't Stray away from these Kids", The Crimson Chronicle (Hollywood High, Hollywood, CA), May 2019, page 9
    • They have perfectly timed fanchants prepared, which line up with the song's chorus. 2020, Stephen Lee, K-Pop Confidential, unnumbered page:
    • The crowd, instantly thrilled to hear the latest comeback single live, matched the enthusiasm of the members with impressive fanchants. 2019 September, Keeley Burridge, “KNK: Live In London”, in UKP Magazine, page 20:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
fan chant alternative lexicographic
fanchants Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (4)

ja 応援法 (phrase) · ja 応援方法 (phrase) · ko 응원법 (phrase) · ja 掛け声 (phrase)