What Does 8CHAN Mean in a Text?
The Quick Answer
8CHAN was an "Image-Based Bulletin Board."More Detail...
8CHAN was an Image-Based Bulletin Board that went offline in August 2019. In November 2019, the site was relaunched as 8KUN.Image for 8CHAN
When I write 8CHAN, I mean this:
"Image-Based Bulletin Board"
Summary of Key Points
We have summarized the key points in the table below:| 8CHAN | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Image-Based Bulletin Board |
| Type: | Abbreviation |
| Guessability: |  4: Difficult to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Adults and Teenagers |
Using Numbers in Texts
This video shows the different ways that numbers are used in "text speak":Example of 8CHAN Used in a Text
8CHAN
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