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Thread: “Jungkook is a genius”There’s a misconception in this fanbase about JK’s intelligence. I’m gonna explain to you how Jungkook is a true genius. Be prepared- this thread is long!!
Did you know there are actually many types of intelligence???
Howard Gardener, a developmental psychologist, described 9 types of intelligence: Naturalist, Musical, Logical-Mathematical, Existential
Interpersonal, Bodily-kinesthetic, Linguistic, Intra-personal, Spatial
Howard Gardener, a developmental psychologist, described 9 types of intelligence: Naturalist, Musical, Logical-Mathematical, Existential
Interpersonal, Bodily-kinesthetic, Linguistic, Intra-personal, Spatial
1. Let’s start with Jungkook’s musical intelligence- 
“Musical intelligence is the capacity to discern pitch, rhythm, timbre, and tone. This intelligence enables us to recognize, create, reproduce, and reflect on music”
Jungkook clearly is a Musical Genius
Examples below:
“Musical intelligence is the capacity to discern pitch, rhythm, timbre, and tone. This intelligence enables us to recognize, create, reproduce, and reflect on music”
Jungkook clearly is a Musical Genius
Examples below:
Here’s a clear example of Jungkook’s genius music ability. Watch as he adds his own adlibs, plays around with the melody, alters the pitch. He clearly understands the mechanics to create a masterpiece:
While waiting for his food, he created an entire song for ARMY called “SAMGYEOPSAL”
Jungkook takes on the goal of learning guitar and beautifully masters the ability with his musical genius
After composing Your Eyes Tell for his mixtape, it was so incredible that it was not only included in their Japanese album, but also OST for a movie. Hobi is right when calling him a genius here:
How can anyone see this and not bask in his musical genius. On the spot, he came up with such soulful ad-libs for In the Soop theme song. And he was half-joking about it. His version was chosen and the rest is history!
Is Jungkook a music genius? How about you listen to the words of this producer: “He had great ears and ability to express it in his way, his vocal ability to understand producer’s vision and expressing it, it really made an impression”
https://twitter.com/looksontempests/status/1194898722485751808/video
https://twitter.com/looksontempests/status/1194898722485751808/video
2. Next up is Naturalist intelligence
“the human ability to discriminate among living things (plants, animals) as well as sensitivity to other features of the natural world”
“the human ability to discriminate among living things (plants, animals) as well as sensitivity to other features of the natural world”
Jungkook’s love and ability to connect with animals (especially dogs) demonstrates his naturalist intelligence:
Look at the love he shows to insects and fish 
Look at how he runs to capture the beautiful and sky with his camera:
While on a plane, he took the time to film the sky and share it with us
3. Logical Mathematical Intelligence 
“The ability to calculate, quantify, consider propositions and hypotheses...Young adults with lots of logical intelligence are interested in patterns, categories, and relationships...strategy games and experiments.”
Examples below:
“The ability to calculate, quantify, consider propositions and hypotheses...Young adults with lots of logical intelligence are interested in patterns, categories, and relationships...strategy games and experiments.”
Examples below:
Jungkook just loves spitting out facts: like this moment: “By the way Eucalyptus is poisonous. Koalas would die if they keep eating it”
He has a strong ability to learn and remember information and ideas
He has a strong ability to learn and remember information and ideas
This was so smart! Jungkook used smart strategic planning to outsmart his opponents. He was the last member to be found and only after Namjoon gave a hint.
“What’s your favorite animal?”
jungkook: “brachiosaurus! rhinoceros!”
English isn’t his first language!
jungkook: “brachiosaurus! rhinoceros!”
English isn’t his first language!
Jungkook’s skills and strategies during games are on another level
Gamer Jeon showing off those skills 
4. Next is Existential Intelligence—
“Sensitivity and capacity to tackle deep questions about human existence, such as the meaning of life, why we die, and how did we get here.”
Our Jungkook is very deep and thoughtful. Examples below
“Sensitivity and capacity to tackle deep questions about human existence, such as the meaning of life, why we die, and how did we get here.”
Our Jungkook is very deep and thoughtful. Examples below
During Jungkook’s legendary “drunk v-live,” he spends his time theorizing about destiny and deja-vu!!
"If you don't get mad or sad, you won't feel happiness" - JK
Jungkook’s deep thoughts about his happiness in life:
Jungkook thinking about having a conversation with Army when he’s an old man:
5. Next is Interpersonal Intelligence—
“The ability to understand and interact effectively with others. It involves effective verbal and nonverbal communication...sensitivity to the moods and temperaments of others, and the ability to entertain multiple perspectives.”
“The ability to understand and interact effectively with others. It involves effective verbal and nonverbal communication...sensitivity to the moods and temperaments of others, and the ability to entertain multiple perspectives.”
Jungkook showed his interpersonal skills when advising the other members: he always stays calm, he smartly gives over instructions, and makes sure to praise their success
Jungkook is always there to give meaningful advice. Like during this episode of In the Soop when he spoke with Taehyung. He gave both good advice but also sympathized with Tae’s feelings:
Jungkook bring an excellent mentor using his interpersonal skills:
6. Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence—“to manipulate objects and use a variety of physical skills. This intelligence also involves a sense of timing and the perfection of skills through mind–body union.”
JK’s dancing and athletic abilities clearly show his genius in this area
JK’s dancing and athletic abilities clearly show his genius in this area
Jungkook can easily absorb and learn new dancing choreography extremely fast. Listen to this BH trainee: “he was a genius. when he learned something he absorbed it right away. So I can tell Jungkook’s first impression as cutie genius Jungkook."
When it comes to sports or athletic ability, Jungkook is king!!
Just some of the crazy things Jungkook can do with his body!!
There are thousands of videos of Jungkook showing off his dancing skills but here’s a quick compilation of his best dance practice moments! Look at those skills:
7. Next is Linguistic Intelligence—
“The the ability to think in words and to use language to express and appreciate complex meanings.”
“The the ability to think in words and to use language to express and appreciate complex meanings.”
Jungkook wrote a beautiful poem titled “Gold”
Jungkook’s ability to learn a new language is incredible. He doesn’t just master some basic words but he also picks up on higher vocabulary
“Book is Melatonin”
“Book is Melatonin”
His English has improved so much! He’s basically fluent—
Jungkook’s can communicate his thoughts with such eloquent words. Whether writing lyrics to a song or making a speech at the UN:
8. Next is Intra-personal Intelligence—
“the capacity to understand oneself and one’s thoughts and feelings, and to use such knowledge in planning and directioning one’s life... They are very aware of their own feelings and are self-motivated.”
“the capacity to understand oneself and one’s thoughts and feelings, and to use such knowledge in planning and directioning one’s life... They are very aware of their own feelings and are self-motivated.”
Jungkook is so self-aware of himself. It’s incredible!
Jungkook has always had the ability to self- reflect on his past, present, and
future:
future:
Jungkook talking to his younger self:
9. Next is Spatial Intelligence—
“to think in three dimensions. Core capacities include mental imagery, spatial reasoning, image manipulation, graphic and artistic skills, and an active imagination.”
Our director and artist Jungkook clearly exemplifies this intelligence!
“to think in three dimensions. Core capacities include mental imagery, spatial reasoning, image manipulation, graphic and artistic skills, and an active imagination.”
Our director and artist Jungkook clearly exemplifies this intelligence!
Jungkook’s GCFs are works of art and clearly shows his spatial intelligence.
He’s so detail oriented in the way he transitions from one scene to the next, how he matches up with the bgm, and his color grading is impeccable:
He’s so detail oriented in the way he transitions from one scene to the next, how he matches up with the bgm, and his color grading is impeccable:
At the young age of 23, Jungkook had the ability direct his very first MV:
There are so many examples of his drawing and painting skills. Here’s one example of when Jungkook painted a landscape his scenery based on nothing but pure natural artistic genius
That’s genius! Look at that perfect circle!!
I felt like I barely touched on Jungkook’s genius!! I just gave a peek into what that man is capable of. How lucky we are to have Jeon Jungkook in our life!!
