“Greeny”(male) on the left and “Cleany”(female) on the right symbolize the spiritual culture and eco-friendly image of Gwangju as an urban and rural composite city. Together they represent Gwangju, the clean environment and cultured city.
“G” (GREEN) and “C” (CLEAN) bring to mind the initials of Gwangju City in English. “Greeny” and “Cleany” imply an image of environmentally-friendly, clean Gwangju. They are represented as familiar children.
Four colors in the characters suggest the symbol colors of Gwangju.
The character names “Greeny” and “Cleany” use the first letters of Gwangju and City.The characters were named to help all citizens easily memorize and recall them. Greeny holds leaves to emphasize image of familiarity and Cleany symbolizes the clean city of Gwangju through a glass of water held in one hand.
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