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What's Your Name?

What's Your Name?

Artist: 4Minute•Album: Name Is 4minute - EP
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English47% KR📅 2013K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“What's Your Name?” (What's Your Name?) is performed by 4Minute, released on the album Name Is 4minute - EP in 2013.

💡 Linguistic Features: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Practice singing along with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.

Lyrics, Romanization & English Translation

Verse 1

4Minute

What's your name? What's, what's your name?

4Minute

What's your name? What's, what's your name?

(랄랄랄랄랄랄랄랄라)

(ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ra)

이름이 뭐예요? 뭐 뭐예요?

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? mwo mwo-ye-yo?

(랄랄랄랄랄랄랄랄라)

(ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ra)

What's your name? What's, what's your name?

Chorus

(랄랄랄랄랄랄랄랄라)

(ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ra)

뭐예요? 뭐예요? 이름이 뭐예요?

mwo-ye-yo? mwo-ye-yo? i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo?

(랄랄랄랄랄랄랄랄라)

(ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ra)

What's, what's, what's, what's, what's, what's your name?

지루하기만 하던 내 하루 하루에

ji-ru-ha-gi-man ha-deon nae ha-ru ha-ru-e

딱 꽂혀 버리고 만거야 oh-oh 난 너에게

ttak kkot-hyeo beo-ri-go man-geo-ya oh-oh nan neo-e-ge

소리로 들리나요 진심이란 말이에요

so-ri-ro deul-ri-na-yo jin-sim-i-ran mal-i-e-yo

날 보는 그 눈빛이 싫어요 방긋 웃어줘요

nal bo-neun geu nun-bit-i sil-eo-yo bang-geus us-eo-jwo-yo

Verse 3

빙빙 말 돌리지 말고

bing-bing mal dol-ri-ji mal-go

빙빙 맴돌지만 말고

bing-bing maem-dol-ji-man mal-go

징징 좀 거리지 말고

jing-jing jom geo-ri-ji mal-go

내 말 좀 들어봐요

nae mal jom deul-eo-bwa-yo

What's your name? What's, what's your name?

You know my name, you know my name

What's your name? What's, what's your name?

You know my name, you know my name

Verse 4

문이 열리고 멋진 그대가 들어오네요

mun-i yeol-ri-go meos-jin geu-dae-ga deul-eo-o-ne-yo

이름이 뭐예요? 몇살이에요? 사는 곳은 어디에요?

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? myeot-sal-i-e-yo? sa-neun gos-eun eo-di-e-yo?

술 한잔 하면서 얘기해봐요

sul han-jan ha-myeon-seo yae-gi-hae-bwa-yo

이름이 뭐예요? 몇살이에요? 나 쉬운 여자 아니에요

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? myeot-sal-i-e-yo? na swi-un yeo-ja a-ni-e-yo

이름이 뭐예요? (What's your name?)

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? (What's your name?)

전화번호 뭐예요?

jeon-hwa-beon-ho mwo-ye-yo?

이름이 뭐예요? (What do you like?)

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? (What do you like?)

시간 좀 내줘요

si-gan jom nae-jwo-yo

Verse 5

이름이 뭐예요? (What's your name?)

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? (What's your name?)

전화번호 뭐예요?

jeon-hwa-beon-ho mwo-ye-yo?

이름이 뭐예요? (What do you like?)

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? (What do you like?)

뭐예요? 뭐예요? 나랑 놀아요

mwo-ye-yo? mwo-ye-yo? na-rang nol-a-yo

(Hey, stop) 뭐가 그리도 급해 넌

(Hey, stop) mwo-ga geu-ri-do geup-hae neon

(Ooh, stop) 나를 두고 가지마 boy

(Ooh, stop) na-reul du-go ga-ji-ma boy

Slow down 네가 원하는 대로 그러니 넌 참지마

Slow down ne-ga won-ha-neun dae-ro geu-reo-ni neon cham-ji-ma

오늘이 밤은 나와 같이 oh-oh-oh-oh

o-neul-i bam-eun na-wa gat-i oh-oh-oh-oh

Verse 6

빙빙 말 돌리지 말고

bing-bing mal dol-ri-ji mal-go

빙빙 맴돌지만 말고

bing-bing maem-dol-ji-man mal-go

징징 좀 거리지 말고

jing-jing jom geo-ri-ji mal-go

내 말 좀 들어봐요

nae mal jom deul-eo-bwa-yo

What's your name? What's, what's your name?

You know my name, you know my name

What's your name? What's, what's your name?

You know my name, you know my name

Verse 7

문이 열리고 멋진 그대가 들어오네요

mun-i yeol-ri-go meos-jin geu-dae-ga deul-eo-o-ne-yo

이름이 뭐예요? 몇살이에요? 사는 곳은 어디에요?

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? myeot-sal-i-e-yo? sa-neun gos-eun eo-di-e-yo?

술 한잔 하면서 얘기해봐요

sul han-jan ha-myeon-seo yae-gi-hae-bwa-yo

이름이 뭐예요? 몇살이에요? 나 쉬운 여자 아니에요

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? myeot-sal-i-e-yo? na swi-un yeo-ja a-ni-e-yo

이름이 뭐예요? (What's your name?)

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? (What's your name?)

전화번호 뭐예요?

jeon-hwa-beon-ho mwo-ye-yo?

이름이 뭐예요? (What do you like?)

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? (What do you like?)

시간 좀 내줘요

si-gan jom nae-jwo-yo

Verse 8

이름이 뭐예요? (What's your name?)

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? (What's your name?)

전화번호 뭐에요?

jeon-hwa-beon-ho mwo-e-yo?

이름이 뭐예요? (What do you like?)

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? (What do you like?)

뭐예요? 뭐예요? 나랑 놀아요

mwo-ye-yo? mwo-ye-yo? na-rang nol-a-yo

(랄랄랄랄랄랄랄랄라)

(ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ra)

이름이 뭐예요? 뭐 뭐예요?

i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo? mwo mwo-ye-yo?

(랄랄랄랄랄랄랄랄라)

(ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ra)

What's your name? What's, what's your name?

Verse 9

(랄랄랄랄랄랄랄랄라)

(ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ra)

뭐예요? 뭐예요? 이름이 뭐예요?

mwo-ye-yo? mwo-ye-yo? i-reum-i mwo-ye-yo?

(랄랄랄랄랄랄랄랄라)

(ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ral-ra)

What's, what's, what's, what's, what's, what's your name?

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “What's Your Name?” by 4Minute.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"What's Your Name?" (What's Your Name?) by 4Minute is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and personal growth, capturing the nuanced dynamics of modern relationships and youthful passion.

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2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean phrasing in "What's Your Name?" employs subtle cultural idioms and layered lyricism. Phrasing shifts between introspective Korean stanzas and rhythmic English phrases, allowing listeners to experience both universal accessibility and culturally rich linguistic nuance.

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3. Songwriting Context & Production

Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "What's Your Name?" highlights 4Minute's dynamic vocal range across textured instrumentation and modern beat drops.

🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Essential words to understand the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, feelings
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
사랑(Sarang)
Love, affection

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the main message of “What's Your Name?”?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “What's Your Name?”.

Performer (아티스트)4Minute
Album (앨범)Name Is 4minute - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under 4Minute and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of What's Your Name? by 4Minute?

"What's Your Name?" is performed by 4Minute. K-Lyrics provides verified original Korean text (한글), syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and conversational English translations detailing the emotional meaning behind the track.

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Who wrote and produced What's Your Name? by 4Minute?

"What's Your Name?" is performed by 4Minute, released on the album "Name Is 4minute - EP" in 2013. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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