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One of the Korean boy bands formed by BigHit Entertainment before they debuted the South Korean girl group GLAM is Bangtan Boys. Bangtan Boys debuted with seven members on June 12, 2013, with the song No More Dream. From their debut until now in 2017, BTS has been among the top Korean boy bands. Their MVs can reach 60 million views in just a week, with their song DNA making a comeback. They received perfect scores for their song DNA on the Korean music show, The Show, the highest score in music history. So, what are the members and their Korean names in the BTS band? This article will answer questions for readers and hardcore fans of this band.
Members of the BTS boy band
1. JIN
1.1. Korean name of JIN
- Real name: Kim Seok Jin
- Stage name: Jin (진)
- Korean name: 김석진
- Jin's birthdate: December 4, 1992 (25 years old)
- Height: 1.79m, Weight: 63kg
- Zodiac sign: Sagittarius, Blood type: O
- Jin enjoys cooking, playing video games, and taking selfies.
1.2. Some insights about JIN
Jin not only sings but also takes on the role of the group's chef. Before debut, Jin claimed he could eat once every 2 hours. On one occasion, Jin had a family dinner and ate so much that he couldn't stand up and walk afterwards.
Jin's favorite foods include lobster, chicken, hamburger, pizza, naengmyeon (Korean cold noodles), and all kinds of snacks.
Despite being a guy, Jin actually loves the color pink and adores the number 4. Particularly, Jin has a peculiar wink when blinking his left eye when hungry. When sleeping, Jin tends to sleep deeply, sometimes even singing 'Johayo' in his sleep.
A captivating aspect for girls is his muscular and finest physique among the BTS members. Jin's ideal girl is someone with a hot appearance, a personality akin to a puppy, skilled in cooking, kind-hearted, generous, and knows how to take good care of him.
2. SUGA
2.1. Korean name of Suga
- Real name: Min Yoon Gi
- Stage name: Suga (슈가)
- Korean name: 민윤기
- Birthdate of Suga: March 9, 1993
- Height: 1.74m, Weight: 59kg
- Zodiac sign: Pisces, Blood type: O
- Suga's hobbies: doing nothing when he has free time, taking photos, avoiding work.
2.2. Some characteristics about Suga
Suga has a preference and passion for eating meat, enjoys wearing the underwear of other members, especially Jungkook's. When Jungkook found out Suga was wearing his underwear, he got angry and Suga apologized, but the next day Suga continued to wear Jungkook's underwear.
In contrast to Jin's love for pink, Suga prefers white and adores the number 3.
Especially, Suga is versatile as he can fix things that are broken.
Suga's ideal girl model is a music lover who enjoys hip-hop.
3. J-HOPE
3.1. Korean name of J-Hope
- Real name: Jung Ho Seok
- Stage name: J-Hope (제이홉)
- Korean name: 정호석
- Birthdate of J-Hope: February 18, 1994
- Height: 1.77m, Weight: 65kg
- Zodiac sign: Pisces, Blood type: A
- J-Hope's hobbies: listening to music and shopping.
3.2. Some insights about J-Hope
J-Hope loves kimchi and enjoys eating like a king, dislikes exercising or working. He has a peculiar habit of sleeping with both hands raised above his head.
However, J-Hope is the best dancer in the BTS group. His favorite season is spring, and his favorite number is 7 because he considers it his lucky number. J-Hope's ideal model is a girl who loves him and is good at cooking.
4. RAP MONSTER
4.1. Korean name of Rap Monster
- Real name: Kim Nam Joon
- Stage name: Rap Monster (알엠)
- Korean name: 김남준
- Birthdate of Rap Monster: September 12, 1994
- Height: 1.81m, Weight: 67kg
- Zodiac sign: Virgo, Blood type: A
- Rap Monster's hobbies: Surfing the web
4.2. Some characteristics about Rap Monster
Rap Monster studied in New Zealand for 6 months, self-learning English to fluency. His favorite color is black, and he loves the number 1 because he wants to be the best.
Rap Monster has a peculiar habit of shrugging his shoulders to loosen them before singing or performing. He enjoys Korean barbecue and noodles, always supporting LGBTQ rights. Rap Monster's ideal girlfriend is sexy and someone considerate and confident.
5. JIMIN
5.1. Korean name of JIMIN
- Real name: Park Jimin
- Stage name: JIMIN (지민)
- Korean name: 박지민
- Birthdate of JIMIN: October 13, 1995
- Height: 1.74m, Weight: 61kg
- Zodiac sign: Libra, Blood type: A
- JIMIN's hobbies: Relaxing whenever he gets the chance.
5.2. Some characteristics about JIMIN
JIMIN's favorite colors are blue and black, his favorite number is 3, and his favorite foods are pork, duck, chicken, and fruits. JIMIN once said he resembles a pig because of his chubby cheeks. He loves sunshine but prefers it to be cool, and he often dances and moves to music anytime. JIMIN's ideal girl model is someone cute and smaller than him.
6. V
6.1. Korean name of V
- Real name: Kim Tae Hyung
- Stage name: V(뷔)
- Korean name: 김태형
- Birthdate of V: December 1995
- Height: 1.78m, Weight: 62kg
- Zodiac sign: Capricorn, Blood type: AB
- V's hobbies: Searching for music that no one else listens to.
6.2. Some traits of V
V enjoys anything unique, prefers japchae and any type of meat. His favorite colors are black, green, and white, and his favorite number is 10. Interestingly, similar to many girls, V likes collecting oversized, extravagant dolls, occasionally bites his nails, and V's ideal girlfriend is someone who knows how to take care of him.
7. JUNGKOOK
7.1. Korean name of Jungkook
- Real name: Jeon Jeong - Guk
- Stage name: Jungkook (정국)
- Korean name: 전정국
- Birthdate of Jungkook: September 1, 1997
- Height: 1.78m, Weight: 59kg
- Zodiac sign: Pisces, Blood type: A
- Jungkook's hobby: Drawing.
7.2. Some traits of Jungkook
Jungkook often twists his fingers a lot, is the messiest member because he is too messy, always spends a lot of time in the bathroom.
Just like other beauty enthusiasts, Jungkook enjoys shoes and makeup. His favorite colors are black, white, and red, and his favorite number is 1. Jungkook's ideal girl is at least 168 cm tall but with a smaller stature than him, a responsible wife, good at cooking, intelligent, and especially good at singing.
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