HeeJin/Facts

HeeJin (Hangul: 희진; Japanese: ヒジン, Hijin; Chinese: 姬振, Jīzhèn) is the first member of the girl group LOONA. 
She is the sixth youngest in LOONA, and the third youngest in LOONA 1/3. Revealed on September 26, 2016, she is also the only member to not have a “Who’s the Next Girl?” teaser, because she was the first member to be revealed. Her solo single album HeeJin was released on October 5, 2016.
In the group, she’s represented by a rabbit and the color vivid pink. In LOONA 1/3, she is associated with the location Paris, France.
== Nicknames ==
*Her nickname Heekki (희끼) is a portmanteau of her name and the word for rabbit (토끼). She originally gave this name to the rabbit she met on set while filming her first MV.LOONA TV #14
*It was later evolved to Muscular Bunny.
*Another nickname: "Jeon Hwi Hyeol"
**There’s a popular and apparently a bit cringy web-novel called < 세계 서열 0위 포커페이스 반휘혈 > and the main character’s name is 반휘혈 (Ban Hwi Hyeol) who’s the best fighter and coolest kid in his high school.
*Jeon Soo Jin (全素振), since she has adopted a partially vegan diet.
** In Hanja, Jeon can mean 田 (field) or 全 (all/fully), and both are common Korean surnames. The Hanja for “vegan” is 全素.
*Vemimem (Vegan Crazy Member).
*Her favorite nickname is Heeriana Grande.
==Charms==
*HeeJin's eyebrows are naturally a pale gray color.
*She was voted as the best visual in MIXNINE.
* Lots of people first thought she wasn't fully Korean (visually speaking).
*When they first joined Yves and Go Won were pranked and were told by the staff that HeeJin's grand mother was Russian. Yves believed that lie for a week, because she thought Heejin's nose was attractive and not typically Korean.
*According to JinSoul, she also has fair skin.
*Her charms according to her:
**Her Danmuji-like eyebrows (thick eyebrows).
**Her penguin-like lips.
**"Everything from the top of my head to the nails of my feet."
*She can play the guitar and piano.
*She's well known for her muscular arms. Despite this, she is the second-worst in the group in arm wrestling.
*She is well known within the fandom for her deep voice.
*She's known for having a great side profile.
*Her personal color season is Light Summer.오떼르 Hauteur the day “What is Personal Color of Chuu & Heejin?🎭”, Hauteur: ChuuJin-dan the Diagnosis Duo EP 3. YouTube. 2021.10.13
==Personality== 
*Hashtags to describe herself:
**"#Passion, #Voice, #PaleSkin, #Clumsy, #DoEverything"
**"#Jeon.Hwi.Hyeol."
*Self written profile, 2020 Weekly Idol edition:
**Motto: There's no such thing as a meaningless try, nor a wasted experience.
**Personality: Pretends to not be shy, is serious
**Hobbies: Online shopping while laying in bed, making beats, listening to music
**Habits: Carrying things, losing things, dropping things
** Strengths: I do what I put my mind to, passion, positivity in a way
**Weaknesses: Memory? Forgetfulness...a little bit of negativity
** She can surpass HyunJin in: Planking for 5 minutes
**She wants Olivia Hye's ability in: Pretending not to be able to do something when I actually can (flexibility, loud voice, strength)
**Lately she's interested in: Circle lenses, her savings account, meal menu, mobile shopping, red ginseng
*Team Position: Clumsy-hands, the organized one, cure-all hands
*HyunJin: "Heejin is cute. My friend Heejin is cute from any angle that you take of her."
*HeeJin doesn't get upset easily.
*She thinks people are scarier than ghosts.
*HeeJin likes to sort out unresolved conflict immediately rather than later.Orrery/nim "220703 LOONA Fansign" Twitter. 2022.07.03
*According to HaSeul and Olivia Hye, she's really bad at multitasking. When she does something, she can't really pay attention to what other people say well.GENIE MUSIC "[Answering Machine 12 Questions and Answers with LOONA]" YouTube. 2019.04.10
*If she were to express herself with one phrase: "I am me!"
==Relationships==
*HeeJin's role models are Lucia (Shim Kyusun) and Girls' Generation's Taeyeon.Fan Sign Question
*Her best LOONA friend is HyunJin.Celuv TV (February 27, 2019)
**Before debuting, they trained with Choi Yena (former IZ*ONE member).
**They became friends with ITZY's RyuJin during MIXNINE.
***They also befriended soloist SoRi.
**Of all members, only HyunJin refers to HeeJin by her full name.
*In turn, Chuu's best friend in terms of common interests is HeeJin.
**According to herself, Chuu also always treats her well.Orrery/nim "Heejin said that Chuu just always treats her well, and they just click well together" Twitter. 2022.06.25
*Age difference between her sisters and her: 5 years and 3 years.VLIVE: Frequency of the Moon Ep.4 She's pretty casual with both sisters and doesn't have to use honorifics ("unnie") with them.
*Her family is currently (November 2020) raising 3 dogs: Nori, Tori and Bori. Bori is a puppy.
**She got Nori when she was 12 years old. She was getting ready for school one morning and suddenly she saw a puppy in her house. He was already really friendly. Her family got Tori when she was living in Seoul so she couldn't spend much time with Tori when it was a baby and felt disappointed about that.
*At one point, when she was about 9 years old, her family were raising 7 dogs (probably puppies) at the same time: Mongie, Minkie, Jjingah, Ming-ie, Honga, Taengie, Toto.
*HeeJin is actually allergic to dogs but she loves her dogs so much she just takes allergy meds.
*Chuu considers her one of the closest friends and idol because she was already mesmerized by her looks when she saw her solo poster before Chuu made her debut.
*Her oldest sister is fluent in Japanese and is also good at drawing, baking and cooking. She is left-handed and does her own English captions on her videos.
*During her time in MIXNINE, she befriended Billlie's Suhyeon.
*HeeJin still keeps in contact with her elementary school friends from Incheon.
*She's the shortest out of all of her sisters. Her oldest sister is about 166-167 cm tall, while her second older sister is 163-164 cm.
===Members impression===
JinSoul
* The first LOONA member JinSoul met as a trainee was HeeJin.Rolling Stone Korea "/RSK/THE FIRST TIME/ 이달의 소녀 (LOONA)" YouTube. 2021.07.28
** They first met when JinSoul was going to the company building, and after HeeJin helped her enter the building, she thought to herself, "she's something!" After this, JinSoul thought that BBC would be a decent company to debut. After this, JinSoul thought that BBC would be an okay company. JinSoul also faced reassurance as all of the company's trainees were pretty, strengthening her desire to debut in LOONA.
HyunJin
* HyunJin first saw HeeJin when she was entering the company.
** HyunJin's first impression of HeeJin was that she looked like a puppy, so her first thought of HeeJin was that she was cute. Because of her cute looks, she immediately wanted to befriend HeeJin.
*** HyunJin: "'Hey puppy~' is how I called her at first." (HyunJin's first nickname for HeeJin).
Choerry
* They first met as trainees.
** When she first met Choerry, she'd keep on forgetting her name and would continuously ask what her name was.
Chuu
* Chuu first met HeeJin (along with HyunJin) while in the company car.
** Because HeeJin and HyunJin were in the car after filming for MIXNINE, they couldn't answer when Chuu said hi to them as they were so worn out from filming. Despite this interaction, Chuu still felt a sense of admiration as they had debuted before her.
*HeeJin first knew Chuu (as well as Kim Lip) from her being an Instagram star before her debut.Orrery/nim "220710 LOONA Fansign" Twitter. 2022.07.10
Olivia Hye
* According to HeeJin, Olivia Hye had the most memorable first impression.
** Despite Olivia Hye's shy nature and Olivia being younger than HeeJin, she was slightly blunt. Furthermore, it was difficult for her to befriend Olivia, as HeeJin's also shy around strangers. However, according to HeeJin, Olivia now has a lot of aegyo, contrasting her initial impression of Olivia.
HeeJin's first and current impression of the other members:
Members 	
First impression 	
Current impression
HyunJin 	pretty 	cheeky
YeoJin 	elementary schooler..? 	elementary schooler..
ViVi 	"wow so skinny" 	bulk-up pro dieter
Kim Lip 	pale sweet-rice cake 	granny
JinSoul 	fly unnie 	loner
Choerry 	"what was that kid's name again?"	7 years old
Yves 	elegant unnie 	Ha Swag unnie
Chuu 	"what is this person" 	baby nose
Go Won 	want to take care of her 	unexpectedly a gag character
Olivia Hye	someone who's reserved 	someone who pretend to be reserved
The other members' first and current impression of HeeJin (as of March 2020):
Members 	
Her first impression of HeeJin 	
Current impression
HyunJin 	puppy 	retriever
YeoJin 	not bad 	still same
ViVi 	rich with hair 	passionate bunny
Kim Lip 	not that good 	whiner..
JinSoul 	kind girl who I met first among the members	beat-making kid
Choerry 	not very close with me 	fun unnie who's simultaneously cute and a dummy
Yves 	only seen her on TV before 	rival in being passionate
Chuu 	cold city girl 	super-jeolmi my-friend
Go Won 	cold 	clumsy
Olivia Hye	a loser 	a passion-man who fumbles about
==Pre-debut life ==
* In the audition, she sang Lyn’s ‘Ring Tone’ and got accepted.HeraldPop LOONA 1/3 interview
**One of the songs she also sang was Navi's "On the street".
*She passed her audition for BlockBerryCreative with a cover of "쩔어 (Dope)" by BTS.LOONA Studio
*She initially failed many auditions before getting scouted, but with the encouragement of her sisters and her drive, she eventually became a trainee.
*HeeJin revealed that as a trainee, she lived in the countryside and had initial difficulties attending training because she lived over 4 hours away from Seoul, didn't have enough training time and struggled financially with affording transportation.
*HeeJin has also lived in Incheon. She reminded JinSoul of that fact when the group filmed the group dancing scenes for Hi High.
**She finished elementary school in Incheon.
Childhood stories
*She lived in Brazil for a month as a child. Her extended relatives still live in Brazil, but she is a full Korean from Nonsan.
**She even attended a Brazilian school for two weeks while living in the country.ESSA K-IDOL MOROU NO BRASIL feat HEEJIN (LOONA/ARTMS)
*She lived with her aunt in Daejeon at one point during grade school. After school, she'd always play tag with her friends until sunset. 
**When pressed by her aunt about coming home late, she'd lie to her and say that she stayed to clean.
*Her worst subjects were math and science, despite her mom enrolling her in afterschool math classes. 
*Despite her middle school's strict rules, she had a good relationship with her schoolmates and teacher.
**HeeJin once had her hair cut by a teacher as her hair didn't meet the proper requirements for hair length.
*As a child, she found it hard to lie to people, even if they were white lies.Team Subbits "1st Look Vol. 242 - Eleven Memories (with HeeJin and Olivia Hye)" Twitter. 2022.07.26
**HeeJin also had more of a timid personality.
*HeeJin learned how to belly dance at the age of 11 and initially wanted to be a belly dancer.
**However, she believes her dream was to ultimately become a singer despite wanting to become a belly dancer.
**As a child, she briefly took piano lessons.
*When she was child, she'd dance with her older sisters in their living room.**She also dance with her other relatives when they visited during holidays.
==Abilities==
*HeeJin can twist her tongue from side to side.
*According to Kim Lip, she can use a longboard well.
*She can't really cook.
**According to her:LOONA - Profile rewrite
***Team Position: Clumsy-hands, the organized one, cure-all hands
***"clumsy hands" might be because she's a bad cook.
*The thing she thinks she does the best in LOONA: charisma on stage.
*She's good at drawing, and was already able to draw a self portrait when she was still in elementary school.
*She can draw different members based on different anime and cartoons.
*She's not afraid of going to buffets alone.
*One of her biggest fitness routine is to plank to train her muscular endurance. As of LOONA LOG #10, she could go for over 5 minutes in one go. As of Frequency of the Moon #26, she has reached over 7 minutes. By 2021, she has reached over 9 minutes.
*However, an "undesired" effect of planking for her was that her arms also become more muscular.
*According to Yves, if she was to be in variety shows, she'd become a judge/mentor in survival shows, given her experience in MIXNINE.
*In a contest held by Naver on Hangul Day,Soompi her handwriting was selected to be made into the font "Lunar Orbit". She participated because Orbits miss her letters.Official Twitter
*Her calligraphy was featured in Idol House Ep.12
*She draws her own chord book instead of buying one. Most of her songs are by Baek Yerin.
*She learnt to speak Japanese through Naruto series. She even has the same running style as Naruto at times.
*She often has sleep paralysis and would get it while sleeping in their old practice room.
*She is best in the group in locking dance, so she led the team in learning the dance instead of Yves.
*She is really bad at "Hello Cleopatra" because she can't shriek like Chuu can.
*She can crack other members' backs, especially Chuu's.
*She has weak right ankle, which causes her to fall without physical contact. She also cannot land safely after jumping down.
==Goals==
*Her goal is for LOOΠΔ to become the best girl group in Korea, and to become a singer that others can look up to.loona-trans. “I want to make my sisters’ unfulfilled dreams come true.” (Orig) Tumblr. 2017.03.12.
*Long-term Goals: "DOMINATING THE UNIVERSE (+ Kodoku no Gourmet)"LOONA - Profile rewrite
*Learn to play a bass guitar
**The one she wanted initially sold out whenever she checked. She finally bought it when her belated Birthday VLive was broadcast on October 22, 2021. It was a spinoff episode of Frequency of The Moon.
*She wants to try Kim Lip's Eclipse.
*She wants to hold a concert in Japan.
*She'd like to be in an ice cream commercial, as well as one for chicken.
*2022 bucket list:
**Attend end of the year award shows
**Continue to develop as an artist
**Hold a concert
* She'd like to do various dorm content.
*She'd like to feature in another drama.
==Items==
*She was gifted pink airpods so she named them "Pink-Pong".Airpods name
**Big fansite "Liptight" is probably the one gifting these pink airpodsLiptight - gifted airpodsLiptight - gifted airpods 2
*She has two guitars in her vocal room, after the company relocated.
*She carries around her Stitch plushie almost everywhere.
**She also has a Stitch pencil caseStitch pencil case, a Stitch neck pillow, and a Stitch airpod case.Stitch airpod case
**Out of all of the dolls and plushies she owns, her favorite is the Stitch plushie.
* Rattan Lighting with a Bluetooth lightbulb, she ordered one to decorate her vocal room.
*She owns a film camera.
*She owns two Ariana Grande perfumes.What's In My Bag
*YeoJin bought her a humidifier, as her skin gets dry in the winter.
*She needs her power bank, hand cream with peach scent, vitamins and hand sanitising spray
==TMI== 
*According to the other members, she sometimes sleeps with her eyes and mouth open. She always sleeps late.YSSCOM - 59s Manual - HeeJin
*Fact In Star - Heejin TMI:Fact In Star - Star TMI: HeeJin
**The LOONA solo she wants the most is: Egoist. She really want to do a strong performance, especially the backroll.
**To practice her expressions, she: used bathroom mirrors before and after washing.
**Last book she read: "Love like you've never been hurt before" (by poet Ryu Shiva). She first read it in middle school but didn't really understand it at the time. Reading it again recently, she thinks it helps in many ways in her life, so she recommends it
**She clears stress by: eating spicy food. She can't handle spiciness that well, but to challenge herself, she eats spicy food with the members.
*Even before Chuu filmed Chuu Can Do It, HeeJin has already replaced some meals with vegan alternatives.Chuu Can Do It EP.3 @ 9:09
*HeeJin, HyunJin, Kim Lip and ViVi are diligent cleaners, but according to Olivia Hye, HeeJin is almost at an OCD level, just like Kim Lip.
*As of Frequency of the Moon #26, she had a YouTube Premium subscription, so she missed out on watching her own ads.
*In Frequency of the Moon #38, she claimed that Olivia Hye and Chuu don't dream a lot because they are deep sleepers. This is actually incorrect. Dreams tend to occur during REM sleep, the deepest level of sleep.
*Despite being ENTJ, she is friendly, affectionate, sentimental and emotionally expressive, suggesting she could be mistyped, but can speak assertively when needed.
*Like many ENTJ's however, she is very self-motivated. Her mantra is: "Well begun is half done".
*She tends to sleep with her mouth and eyes open.
==Likes== 
*HeeJin enjoys covering boy group choreography.
*Why is playing Sudoku her hobby? HeeJin: "When I was in elementary school, my relative's brother carried a Sudoku book. I opened the book and it was so fun. Finally, my relative bought me the same book. I have had a hobby since then."IDOL GROUND - OX Quiz HeeJin
*She likes solving sudoku and she got Go Won into sudoku.Orbit 1st Anniversary Chat Event She sometimes stays up all night solving sudoku, sometimes with Go Won next to her, also solving sudoku.
*She's watched/read Naruto.
* She prefers baking over cooking.
*Her treasures: her Stitch doll/plushie (from Lilo & Stitch), HyunjinHer treasures
*She likes deep, rich colors like olive green.
*She is a fan of GFriend/VIVIZ, as she often covered GFriend's songs as a trainee.
*She is a huge fan of Ariana Grande.
=== Food===
*She likes mint chocolate (ice cream flavor).
*She's a foodie/gourmet despite the fact she's bad at cooking. She prefers quality of food over quantity. She also has an acquired taste. 
**She doesn't like ketchup in fries or potato chips, only liking the sauce as is.
**She likes greasy foods.
**She likes crunchy cereal.
**She likes iced tea with an espresso shot.LOONA TV #759
**She likes Korean-style sweet-and-sour pork, since it is lighter than the original Chinese version.
**She prefers pizza over chicken. However, she doesn't like pizzas with many toppings.
***She prefers ramen over pizza.
**Christmas cake vs Christmas cookie: Christmas cake
**She doesn't like street food like Hotteok or Bungeoppang. 
*She likes protein chips.
*Favorite Baskin Robbins ice cream flavor: Chocolate Forest, Dark Choco Knight, Caramel Praline Cheesecake, Almond Chocolate "Bon Bon" Baskin Robbins picksBaskin Robbins picks - 'Bon Bon'LOONA's Baskin Robbins picks (fossa)LOONA's Baskin Robbins picks (fossa, ENG)
*She likes to pour cereal before milk.BRISxLIFE LOONA Interview
*She likes to eat hot soup during winter.
===Dislikes===
*She has a fear of pigeons, but according to Behind the Scenes of Why Not? MV filming: She is completely unfazed by having fireworks almost being thrown at her.
*She dislikes the long setup process of electronics as she isn't tech-savvy.
**She also cannot read the manual in English well.
*Khaki and Olive green colors
*
===Songs===
*Genres she's been into lately: R&B, soul, hip hop
* She doesn't like ballad type songs.
*She thinks that the Not Friends Unit would do well with a hip hop concept.
Recommendations / Playlist
*AKMU - 시간과 낙엽 (Time and Fallen Leaves) TV Daily: Song recommendation - Chuseok
*Ariana Grande (ft. Nathan Sykes) - Almost Is Never Enough
*Ariana Grande - main thing 
* Ariana Grande - Only 1
* Baekhyun - UN Village Mu:fully questionnaire (Halloween 2019)
*Baek Yerin - Bye bye my blue
*BEN - Love, ing (열애중) LOONA Studio - 1/3 Hertz (ENGSUB)
*BoA - Garden In The Air (공중정원)
*Brown Eyes - Already One Year (벌써 일년) 
* Bruno Major - Fair-Weather Friend
*Bruno Major - Nothing
*Choerry & JinSoul - Puzzle
*Doja Cat, The Weekend - You Right
* Drake - Fake Love
*Flu - Is This The Love That I Need?
*f(x) - GOODBYE SUMMER (ft. EXO D.O.) Frequency of the Moon Ep.24FOTM EP.24: song rec
*HeeJin, HyunJin, HaSeul - The Carol 
*H.E.R. (ft. Chris Brown) - Come Through
* IU - dlwlrma (이 지금) VLIVE: Post-graduation 2JIN (190107)VLIVE: 2JIN - song recs (190107)
*IU - strawberry moon
*IU - The Visitor (그 사람)IDOL RADIO EP.502 (SPECIAL DJ LOONA HeeJin & Yves)IDOL RADIO EP.502 recs - explanation thread
*IU - Through the Night LOONA STUDIO English Subtitle Transcripts (@gointosubbit)
* IU - Twenty-three (스물셋)
*Jeremy Passion - Nothing
*JinSoul - Singing in the Rain 
*J Rabbit - Happy ThingsTV Daily: Song recommendation - When You’re Being Nagged
*Justin Bieber - Heartbreaker
*Khalid (ft. Disclosure) - TalkOrrery/nim "Melon promotion: #LOONA's summer playlist" Twitter. 2022.06.20
*Kiana Ledé - EX
*Kwon Jin-ah - 스물 (20) TV Daily: Song recommendations - Chinese New Year
*LOONA - Hi High TV Daily: Song recommendation - Chuseok
*Lucia (심규선 Shim KyuSun; indie artist) 's songs, such as:
** Lucia - IVORY VLIVE: Three Jins' Rowdy Art Class
**Lucia - The Moon and Sixpence (달과 6펜스) Song rec: Lucia
**Lucia - Normal (보통) 
**Lucia - Precious Person (소중한 사람) Song rec: Lucia
**Lucia - Soulmate Song rec: Lucia
**Lucia - Your flower language (너의 꽃말) Song rec: Lucia 
*yyxy - one way
Explanations:
*AKMU - 시간과 낙엽 (Time and Fallen Leaves)
*J Rabbit - Happy Things
*LOONA - Hi High
*Kwon Jin-ah - 스물 (20)
*Mac Miller (ft. Ariana Grande) - My Favorite PartFangirling - LOONA's MBTI and TMI @5:46
*Navi - On the street (길에서)
*PJ Morton (ft. Jazmine Sullivan) - BUILT FOR LOVE
*Post Malone (ft. Nicki Minaj) - Ball For Me
*Sean Mendes & Camila Cabello - Senorita 
* STAYC - ASAP
*Stephanie Poetry - I Love You 3000 Fancafe: Orbits 2nd Anniversary Member Replies - Heejin&Hyunjin (200710)
*TAEYEON - WHY Billboard: Song recs during the COVID-19 pandemic
*U Sung-eun - Deep
*WINNER - FOOL 
==References==
Category:HeeJin
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