Tattoo Meaning: VICTON HanSe's Dark But Meaningful Tattoo Sleeve

Welcome to the eighteenth article of Kpopmap's bi-weekly series "Tattoo Meaning"!

Many Korean celebrities have tattoos and fans are always curious about what they mean or the story behind why they got them. This series will explore the meanings behind some of your favorite celebrities' tattoos.

Read the previous articles from our "Tattoo Meaning" series here!

This week we'll be covering VICTON HanSe's tattoo sleeve.

You might have spotted a tattoo sleeve in HanSe's Instagram posts. Let's get to know some of the meanings of those tattoos.

HanSe got his first tattoo in 2018. He often recalls that he was scared of pain at the time which led him to get a small tattoo as a test first.

He got a semi-colon design on his lower inner wrist which he has since covered up. HanSe got the tattoo because he needed a refreshing event in his life as he felt that he was faltering in his idol career at the time.

As he realized that getting a tattoo is not that painful, he decided to get more thereafter.

He has a skull with a clown hat tattooed on his inner lower arm. The clown aspect is a symbol of himself who gives happines