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What does Ending-yojeong (엔딩요정) mean?

Term

엔딩요정

Ending-yojeong

Phonetic

en-ding-yo-jeong

Definition

Ending fairy — the member who gets the final close-up at the end of a music-show performance, holding a pose, wink, or cute gesture as the camera lingers before the cut.

Context / Example

“She practiced her ending-fairy pose all week for Inkigayo.”

Also searched as

ending fairy · 엔딩요정

Tags

FandomPerformanceBeginner

About this term

Ending fairy (엔딩요정) is the idol who holds the final close-up at the end of a music-show stage — a pose, wink, or cute beat before the camera cuts. The moment is short, highly clipable, and a staple of Inkigayo, M Countdown, and Music Bank talk.

Fans search the phrase because English coverage and fancams caption it constantly. It sits next to killing part, center, and visual as beginner performance vocabulary.

Frequently asked questions

Who decides the ending fairy?

Usually the company's staging plan or the broadcast director's camera plan. Fans discuss favorites afterward, but the shot itself is produced, not fan-voted live.

Is ending fairy the same as center?

No. Center is the middle position during key formations; ending fairy is specifically the last close-up of the performance.

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