Oh My Girl

The Meaning of K-pop Artists’ Names: A Fact File
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Hyojung (Choi Hyo-jung): 崔孝定

Hyo > 孝 (효도 효): Filial duty

Jung > 定 (정할 정/이마 정): To determine/Forehead

Overall Meaning: To determine filial duty

 

Mimi (Kim Mi-hyun): 金美賢

Mi > 美 (아름다울 미): Beautiful

Hyun > 賢 (어질 현): Benevolent

Overall Meaning: Beautiful and Benevolent

 

Yooa (Yoo Shi-ah): 柳諟我

Shi > 諟 (이 시): Tooth/This

Ah > 我 (나 아): Me

Overall Meaning: This is me

 

Seunghee (Hyun Seung-hee): 玄勝熙

Seung > 勝 (이길 승): To win

Hee > 熙 (빛날 희): To shine

Overall Meaning: To win by shining

 

Jiho (Kim Ji-ho): 金祉呼

Ji > 祉 (복 지): Luck

Ho > 呼 (부를 호): To call out/To sing

Overall Meaning: To call out for luck

 

Binnie (Bae Yu-bin): 裵洧彬

Yu > 洧 (강 이름 유): A river in Henan, China

Bin > 彬 (빛날 빈): To shine

Overall Meaning: A shining river

 

Arin (Choi Ye-won): 崔乂園

Ye > 乂 (벨 예): To cut grass

Won > 園 (동산 원): Dongsan (A small mountain/forest made in the garden of a large house)

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