Ari or Ahri (Hangul: 아리 or 앓이) is Dahyun's male dog. Dahyun officially announced him to ONCE at the Once Begins fan meeting in October 2017.
Personality[]
Ari is an excitable dog and whenever his owner comes home, he greets her at the door. He was noted to be clingy, affectionate, calm (when taking a bath) and friendly especially when meeting new dogs.[1] Tzuyu mentioned the latter's trait when she brought Kaya and Butter with Dahyun during one of their dog walks.[citation needed]
Trivia[]
- Dahyun had a fear of dogs when she was younger after being bitten by one, but Ari helped overcome her fear.[1]
- Dahyun was the one who named Ari, which means "one that I love" or "my beloved one".[1]
- Ari lives in the Kim family home.[1]
- Ari has been trained to sit, lay down, spin, give his paw, high-five, give his nose and give his chin.[1]
- During a gift exchange on TIME TO TWICE, Momo bought a stuffed toy and treats for Ari.[2]