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What does Gongshik (공식) mean?

Term

공식

Gongshik

Phonetic

gong-shik

Definition

Official — as in official accounts, official merch, or "gongshik position" (confirmed role). Opposite of unofficial fan content or rumors.

Context / Example

“Only buy gongshik lightsticks — fakes break fast.”

Tags

FandomMerchBeginner

About this term

Gongshik (공식) means official — official accounts, merch, positions, or statements confirmed by the company.

It is the opposite of rumors and fan edits. "Wait for gongshik" means hold until an agency post.

Frequently asked questions

Gongshik position vs fan-assigned role?

Gongshik roles appear in company profiles or media; fan charts are community labels.

How do I spot gongshik merch?

Buy from official shops or licensed sellers — check logos, holograms, and packaging quality.

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