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The Meaning of K-pop Artists’ Names: A Fact File
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NOTE: Members from countries other than Korea have had their names translated in their native languages.

 

Eunbi (Kwon Eun-bi): 權恩妃

Eun > 恩 (은혜 은): Grace

Bi > 妃 (왕비 비): Queen

Overall meaning: Queen of grace

 

Sakura (Miyawaki Sakura): 良

Saku > : To blossom

Ra > 良: Good

Overall meaning: To blossom good

 

Hyewon (Kang Hye-won): 姜惠元

Hye > 惠 (은혜 혜): Grace

Won > 元 (으뜸 원): The best

Overall meaning: The best in grace

 

Yena (Choi Ye-na): 崔娜

Ye > (밝을 예): Bright

Na > 娜 (아름다울 나): Beautiful

Overall meaning: Bright beauty

 

Chaeyeon (Lee Chae-yeon): 李彩演

Chae > 彩 (채색 채): Colour

Yeon > 演 (펼 연): To spread

Overall meaning: To spread colour

 

Chaewon (Kim Chae-won): 金采源

Chae > 采 (풍채 채/캘 채): (Outer) appearance/To dig into (something)

Won > 源 (근원 원): Source

Overall meaning: To dig into the source

 

Minju (Kim Min-ju): 金玟周

Min > 玟 (아름다운 돌 민): A beautiful stone

Ju > 周 (두루 주): Throughout

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Chapter 14: Thanks for making this! Could you do mamamoo next? thx :)
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Chapter 10: Thank you for this,please do got7 next huhuhu
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Chapter 1: Can you please do Loona or Twice next?
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