Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Thanks to the popularity of K-pop, aegyo has become a trend online with many sharing their own versions of acting “cute.” The term is of Korean origin, and is a combination of characters meaning “love” and “beautiful.” Generally, it involves someone making gestures or faces that are meant to seem cute or sweet. But what do kids in Toronto think about aegyo? We talked to kids in Toronto, Ontario, to find out.
Thanks to the popularity of K-pop, aegyo has become a trend online with many sharing their own versions of acting “cute.” The term is of Korean origin, and is a combination of characters meaning “love” and “beautiful.” Generally, it involves someone making gestures or faces that are meant to seem cute or sweet. But what do kids in Toronto think about aegyo? We talked to kids in Toronto, Ontario, to find out.










