"Jikook" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Jimin + Jungkook. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Jimin|Jungkook}} Blend of Jimin + Jungkook Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jikook
  1. (fandom slang) The real-person fiction ship of Park Ji-min and Jeon Jung-kook of the K-pop boy band BTS. Tags: slang Categories (topical): M/M ships (fandom), RPF ships (fandom)
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