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๐Ÿ”ฅBusan is slowly turning into an aquarium

5stan_moderatelyAm2026.10.09 11:39๐Ÿ‘ 1967๐Ÿ’ฌ 16โ™ฅ 58

First there was ๋ถ€์บ‰์ด (Bukangi), the shark hanging around Busan's North Port that people line up at the railing to watch.

Now a wild otter is out for a stroll on the Oncheoncheon walking path like it pays rent there. Somebody already named it ์˜จ์ฒ˜๋‹ˆ (Oncheoni) to match.

Otters are a natural monument and endangered in Korea, so this is genuinely good news. Both can be true: wholesome, and slightly unhinged for a city of over three million.

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    ์œ„ํ‚คํŠธ๋ฆฌ โ€” ๋ถ€์‚ฐ์€ ๋Œ€์ฒด ์–ด๋–ค ๊ณณ?โ€ฆ ๋ถ€์บ‰์ด์— ์ด์–ด ๋˜ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚œ '๋œป๋ฐ–์˜ ๋™๋ฌผ'https://www.wikitree.co.kr/articles/1165023

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Comments 16

5stan_moderatelyOP2026.10.09

Bu-dolphin, Bu-seagull, the full Busan cinematic universe

6hanbyeol2026.10.09

otter strolls onto a path and the first reaction is to name it. only here does an animal get a nickname before anyone checks what it's eating

6ppalli_ppalli2026.10.09

post-credits scene is a seagull stealing someone's hotteok and the whole port lining up to film it

5Mads2026.10.09

an otter just strolling a path like it's on its way to work. most relaxed thing I've read all week

6Minh2026.10.09

next season Busan signs a Bu-penguin on a free transfer

6busan_or_bust2026.10.09

my Korea trip just got an itinerary. shark, otter, then food

6hanbyeol2026.10.09

Oncheoncheon has had otter sightings before, it's not a one-off. still rare to see one this close to people

5dongdong_2026.10.09

Busan naming every animal ๋ถ€-something now. waiting for Bu-dolphin

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5stan_moderatelyOP2026.10.09

Bu-dolphin, Bu-seagull, the full Busan cinematic universe

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6Minh2026.10.09

next season Busan signs a Bu-penguin on a free transfer

6Yoonseo2026.10.09

vocab: ์ˆ˜๋‹ฌ (sudal) is otter, ์ƒ์–ด (sangeo) is shark. my Busan animal list is moving faster than my grammar list

5Mads2026.10.09

an otter just strolling a path like it's on its way to work. most relaxed thing I've read all week

3Jonas2026.10.09

Busan tourism board didn't have to lift a finger, the animals are doing the marketing

6hanbyeol2026.10.09

otter strolls onto a path and the first reaction is to name it. only here does an animal get a nickname before anyone checks what it's eating

5cryingagain2026.10.09

an otter out for a stroll like it pays rent there is the most dignified sentence of the week. m crying, protect Oncheoni

6b1ue_hour2026.10.09

Oncheoncheon at dusk sounds like a photo walk. I'd bring the long lens and zero expectations of the otter cooperating

5Gyuwon2026.10.09

Bukangi and Oncheoni have better PR than most idols

6ppalli_ppalli2026.10.09

small note on the naming: ๋ถ€์บ‰์ด and ์˜จ์ฒ˜๋‹ˆ both end in ์ด, the ending Korean adds to names after a consonant. so the next Busan animal basically names itself

5tteok_and_roll2026.10.09

a wild otter strolling the path like it pays rent. otter-ly shameless, and I respect it

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