right-facing fist
right-facing fist, 오른쪽을 향하는 주먹
It's a right-facing fist. It's mainly used to express greetings, promises, or friendship.
It's commonly used as a greeting called "fist bump" among young people these days. It has gained more popularity especially after COVID-19 as an alternative to handshakes.
오른쪽을 향한 주먹 모양입니다. 주로 인사나 약속, 우정을 나타낼 때 사용해요.
요즘 젊은이들 사이에서는 '주먹 맞대기(fist bump)'라는 인사 방식으로 많이 쓰여요. 특히 코로나19 이후 악수 대신 더욱 인기를 얻었습니다.
This gesture originated as a symbol of solidarity in the American Black civil rights movement in the 1960s. It later spread globally through sports, hip-hop culture, and more.
In modern times, it has become a casual greeting for the MZ generation and is frequently used in online games or esports culture to signify victory or cooperation. It's also popular as a fan service gesture by K-pop idols.