Recently, one netizen shared a photo of a handwritten message by the Wanna One member. The loveful note by the idol reads, "Hi! I'm Jihon. Thank you!! ?"

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The photo spread across various online community boards where netizens pointed out the spelling mistake in his name. 

Some netizens found the mistake to be cute while mean netizens criticized him and even called him dumb.  Comments varied from, "That's cute", "But that's his name....", "It is shocking", "Aigoo...", to "This is beyond dumb. How can you not know how to spell your own name lolol."

Many defended the idol and claimed the mistake was a one-time incident and he used the correct spelling of Ji Hoon in other handwritten autographs and/or messages.