Meaning of "Young Forty"
A term referring to people in their 40s who actively take care of themselves to maintain a youthful sensibility and style
"Lately, I’ve noticed a lot of people who take good care of themselves at every blind date; they all say they’re aiming for the young-at-heart forty look."
Related slang words
Young FiftyA term referring to people in their 50s who enjoy an active lifestyle and, backed by their financial stability, never stop taking on new challengesGeneration NThis is a generation that, due to social and economic hardships, lives by “giving up” or “postponing” various life goals—such as dating, marriage, and having children (typically N goals).The sandwich generationThey are the middle generation, who not only support their parents and care for their children but also shoulder the responsibility of mediating and alleviating conflicts and pressures between older and younger generations at work.Active SeniorsThis refers to older adults who, even after retirement, continue to actively engage in social activities and consumption based on their physical health and interests, and lead independent lives grounded in economic self-sufficiency.Digital nativeThis is a generation that has grown up familiar with the digital environment—including the internet, smartphones, and computers—from birth, and finds digital methods more natural and convenient.Baby BoomersThis term refers to the demographic group born during the period of rapid post-war population growth (1955–1963 in South Korea) and shaped by the era of rapid economic and industrial growth.Phono SapiensRefers to the modern generation for whom smartphones are so deeply integrated into daily life that they are practically an extension of their bodies, making it difficult to live without themThe 386 GenerationA term referring to people born in the 1960s, who attended college in the 1980s, and were in their 30s around the 1990s; it is also used to distinguish generational categories, such as the "586 generation" and "686 generation"