engene
/ɛnˈdʒiːn/
CommonENHYPEN's official fanbase name, used by fans of the K-pop group ENHYPEN.
The fandom is relatively young given ENHYPEN debuted in 2020. Engenes have a reputation for passionate early adoption and strong digital presence.
Real-world examples3 examples
| # | Example | What it means | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | engenes really fought for given-taken on music shows. we got that win | ENHYPEN fans organized voting to help the group win on a music broadcast show. | x, 2021 |
| 02 | i became an engene after i-land and i've watched every episode 3 times | The person became an ENHYPEN fan through the survival show that formed the group. | |
| 03 | engenes streaming manifesto day 1 at midnight was something else. top 10 globally in an hour | Fans coordinated a midnight streaming party that got the album charting globally fast. | tiktok, 2022 |
Use it when
- Referring to ENHYPEN fans collectively.
- Identifying yourself as an ENHYPEN fan.
- Discussing fan activity around ENHYPEN releases or events.
Do not use it when
- You mean fans of a different K-pop group.
Variations and related forms
Origin and context
Official fan club name chosen by ENHYPEN and BELIFT LAB. The name combines the '-en' from ENHYPEN with 'engine', meaning fans are the engine that powers the group.
- First seen
- 2020
- Confidence
- high
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https://slang.fyi/engeneUpdated: 2026-08-28License: CC BY 4.0