ASTRO’s Real Name Meanings & Conception Dream
Many Korean names are Sino-Korean , referring to Korean words of Chinese origin. A “ 태몽” or conception dream is dreamt by a pregnant woman, or sometimes, by husbands and close relatives, and they predict their babies by this dream.
명 from ‘明’ meaning bright (intelligent)
준 from '俊준’ meaning a man of eminent ability
It means always be wise and live a bright life as a talented and outstanding person.
Conception dream: In the middle of the ocean, a whale with big, bright eyes spouted water while looking at his mother.
진 from ‘眞’ meaning true (genuine)
우 from ‘祐’ meaning help (divine help)
It means to help others and live a genuine life.
Conception dream: His mother was farming and pulling radishes from a radish field. She pulled a huge, handsome radish.
은 from ‘銀’ meaning silver
우from ‘優’ meaning excellence
It means to always shine everywhere and be an outstanding person.
Eunwoo’s real name is actually “ 동민 /Dongmin” but in the interview he talked about the meaning of Eunwoo, not Dongmin.
Conception Dream: His father dreamed of a pond forming in the yard of his grandmother’s house, and there was a large carp swimming in it.
빈 from ’彬’ meaning bright/shining (like stars shining in the sky)
It means a person who shines.
Bin was named by his father’s older brother.
Conception Dream: His mother was riding a dolphin down a mountain with a basket of boats (…?)
민 from ’敏’ meaning agile (nimble)
혁 from ‘赫’ meaning shining
It means a person who is always bright and shines everywhere they go.
Conception Dream: His mother envisioned an arrow shooting high in the sky towards her, but instead of landing on her, she was instead surrounded by flowers.
산 from '産’ meaning to be born
하 from '賀’ meaning to celebrate
Combining these meanings together makes “born to be celebrated”
Sanha was named by his father, who read 3 naming books to come up with this name.
Conception dream: parents dreamt of gold and jewels in 창경궁 (Changgyeonggung Palace). his father became king and his mother became queen.
Source: (1) / (2) translations by Ani ✨
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