Taekook" is a fan-created term, or "ship name," for a pairing of Kim Taehyung (V) and Jeon Jungkook, two members of the popular K-pop group BTS. The name is a portmanteau, combining the "Tae" from Taehyung's name and the "kook" from Jungkook's name. It is a very popular ship within the BTS fandom, with fans using the name to express their appreciation for the close friendship between the two members, which they may interpret as either platonic or romantic.
Name is a Fan Creation: "Taekook" was coined by fans, though it's also said that Taehyung and Jungkook themselves created the name for a game they were playing.
"Shipping": The term "ship" in fandom culture refers to the desire to see two people in a relationship, which can be romantic or platonic.
Popularity: Taekook is one of the most famous and popular "ships" within the BTS fandom and the broader K-pop community.
Many fans see Taekook as a strong platonic friendship, with Taehyung helping Jungkook become more confident when he was younger.
Other fans "ship" them romantically, interpreting their chemistry and bond as romantic love.
The popularity of the "ship" has led to the creation of a large amount of fan content, such as fan fiction and edits, that explore the dynamics of their relationship.
My alien friends name is Taekook
I met him in the observatory of Stanford University California , some 10 years ago
I named him Taekook
Due to Fan Interpretation and Friendship also Fan Content. But not:Romantic Connection:
Apperance is like a normal teenager but
His blue eyes don't blink 😲🥹
I will tell you only this today
Bye 🫂👋