Also known as Korean street gang, South Korean street gang, North Korean street gang, Jopok
Kkangpae () is a romanization of the Korean word that is commonly translated to 'gangster' or 'thug'. The term is commonly used to refer to members of unorganized street gangs. By contrast, members of organized crime gangs are called geondal () or jopok (; Abbreviation of ).
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Kkangpae () is a romanization of the Korean word that is commonly translated to 'gangster' or 'thug'. The term is commonly used to refer to members of unorganized street gangs. By contrast, members of organized crime gangs are called geondal () or jopok (; Abbreviation of ).
Criminal gangs have featured in South Korean popular culture, including films and television, over the past decades.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).