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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An affectionate term of address for an older brother or somewhat older man.
2. 2
   a male who is older than the speaker, especially used by Korean female wordnet
3. 3
   A male idol revered by a younger female fan.

   "Sign #2- Changing your phone's, laptop's etc. wallpaper/lockscreen with your oppa's photo."

Antonyms

All antonyms

unnie

Example

More examples

"Sign #2- Changing your phone's, laptop's etc. wallpaper/lockscreen with your oppa's photo."

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 오빠 (oppa, “elder brother or close elder male friend (of a female)”).

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.