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This World

This World

🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

눈을 감아

nun-eul gam-a

어서, oh, boy

eo-seo, oh, boy

Now can't you see the truth?

어둠을 거둘 어둠이 필요해

eo-dum-eul geo-dul eo-dum-i pil-yo-hae

때론 잔인하지

ttae-ron jan-in-ha-ji

진실의 민낯은

jin-sil-ui min-nat-eun

날 흔들고 시험해

nal heun-deul-go si-heom-hae

넌 뭘 지키려는가

neon mwol ji-ki-ryeo-neun-ga

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

뭘 바꾸려 하는가

mwol ba-kku-ryeo ha-neun-ga

I'm ready for the dark

I'm ready for this world

넌 뭘 희생할 수 있나

neon mwol hui-saeng-hal su iss-na

다 다 다 버릴 수 있나

da da da beo-ril su iss-na

I'm ready for the dark

I'm ready for this world

Lies, control, rules

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Numb, hatred, emptiness

Now close your eyes

혼란스러워 이게 맞는지

hon-ran-seu-reo-wo i-ge mat-neun-ji

정녕 유일한 방법, 이뿐인지

jeong-nyeong yu-il-han bang-beop, i-ppun-in-ji

Black shadow has no fear, death

기꺼이 어둠을 맞을 때

gi-kkeo-i eo-dum-eul mat-eul ttae

경계가 흐릿한 선과 devil

gyeong-gye-ga heu-ris-han seon-gwa devil

사실 모르겠어 hell or heaven

sa-sil mo-reu-gess-eo hell or heaven

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빛과 어둠이 맞물리는 곳

bit-gwa eo-dum-i mat-mul-ri-neun gos

진실과 거짓 선택은 내 몫

jin-sil-gwa geo-jis seon-taek-eun nae mok

추악함 속에 드러나는 본성

chu-ak-ham sok-e deu-reo-na-neun bon-seong

선과 악에 구별은 no more

seon-gwa ak-e gu-byeol-eun no more

저 어둠 속으로 더

jeo eo-dum sok-eu-ro deo

깊은 곳으로 더

gip-eun gos-eu-ro deo

Oh, my, I think I'm falling down

Slowly, I'm going down (Woah-oh)

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

때론 잔인하지

ttae-ron jan-in-ha-ji

진실의 민낯은

jin-sil-ui min-nat-eun

날 흔들고 시험해

nal heun-deul-go si-heom-hae

넌 뭘 지키려는가 (Oh)

neon mwol ji-ki-ryeo-neun-ga (Oh)

뭘 바꾸려 하는가

mwol ba-kku-ryeo ha-neun-ga

I'm ready for the dark

I'm ready for this world

넌 뭘 희생할 수 있나

neon mwol hui-saeng-hal su iss-na

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

다 다 다 버릴 수 있나

da da da beo-ril su iss-na

I'm ready for the dark

I'm ready for this world (Oh)

Lies, control, rules

Numb, hatred, emptiness

Yeah

We're still in the dark, do you feel alive?

흐려지는 mind, 내가 날 느끼지 않아

heu-ryeo-ji-neun mind, nae-ga nal neu-kki-ji an-a

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Now it's time to fight, take back my life

나 내가 되는 날 나를 마주해 in this world

na nae-ga doe-neun nal na-reul ma-ju-hae in this world

희생과 절망 욕망 열등감

hui-saeng-gwa jeol-mang yok-mang yeol-deung-gam

분노 후회 복종 타락과 불안감

bun-no hu-hoe bok-jong ta-rak-gwa bul-an-gam

원망과 증오 속에서 타는 애절한

won-mang-gwa jeung-o sok-e-seo ta-neun ae-jeol-han

혐오와 존경 그 모든 것들 속에서 자유는 날 수 있는가

hyeom-o-wa jon-gyeong geu mo-deun geos-deul sok-e-seo ja-yu-neun nal su iss-neun-ga

I can't take it no morе

난 지켜내야 한다 (Oh)

nan ji-kyeo-nae-ya han-da (Oh)

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

모든 걸 바꿔야 한다 (Oh, yeah)

mo-deun geol ba-kkwo-ya han-da (Oh, yeah)

I'm ready for the dark

I'm rеady for this world (Yeah)

난 모든 희생을 삼킨다

nan mo-deun hui-saeng-eul sam-kin-da

더 더 더 나를 버린다 (모든 걸 희생을 삼킨다)

deo deo deo na-reul beo-rin-da (mo-deun geol hui-saeng-eul sam-kin-da)

I'm ready for the dark

I'm ready for this world

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Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“This World” (This World) is performed by ATEEZ, released on the album THE WORLD EP.2 : OUTLAW in 2023.

💡 Linguistic Features & Sing-Along Guide: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Mencari lirik lagu dan terjemahan atau cara baca Hangul mudah? Gunakan synchronized Pronunciation Coach to practice tricky syllables at 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.

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💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “This World” by ATEEZ.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"This World" (This World) by ATEEZ is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expectations and authentic self-expression, inviting listeners into an introspective lyrical journey framed by striking vocal harmonies.

2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean lyricism in "This World" utilizes poetic imagery and cultural nuance. Through contrasting acoustic intimacy and dynamic rhythmic hooks, the song weaves Korean metaphorical phrases with accessible pop hooks, exploring how fleeting connections leave indelible emotional footprints.

3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering

Engineered with modern production techniques, "This World" showcases ATEEZ's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.

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Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)

Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “This World”:

다정함 (Empathetic Tenderness)
다정함(Dajeongham)

Considerate Emotional Warmth

Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "This World" highlights this sensitivity in its conversational vocal delivery and tender lyrical reflections.

인연 (Destined Ties)
인연(Inyeon)

Fated Connection & Recognition

The concept of Inyeon provides a profound framework for understanding K-Pop love songs: encounters are not accidental, but deeply woven into destiny. "This World" by ATEEZ explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.

🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Key terms to unlock the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, inner feelings
Untranslatable Korean depth of genuine soul and emotion
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
The expressive vehicle conveying raw passion
사랑(Sarang)
Love, devotion
Core theme of romantic and communal attachment

❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries

Q: What is the core artistic message of “This World”?

"This World" (This World) by ATEEZ is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public...

Q: How does “This World” express traditional Korean sentiment?

Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, ATEEZ bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.

Q: How can I practice singing “This World” with proper Korean pronunciation?

Use the K-Lyrics Sing-Along Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch lock and real-time audio sync.

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “This World”.

Performer (아티스트)ATEEZ
Album (앨범)THE WORLD EP.2 : OUTLAW
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Registered KOMCA Lyricist for ATEEZ
Composer (작곡)Registered KOMCA Composer for ATEEZ
Publishing & DistributionOfficial creative contributors licensed under ATEEZ and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about This World, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of This World by ATEEZ?

"This World" is performed by ATEEZ. K-Lyrics provides verified original Korean text (한글), syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and conversational English translations detailing the emotional meaning behind the track.

Where can I practice singing This World with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice This World with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=ateez-this-world, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced This World by ATEEZ?

"This World" is performed by ATEEZ, released on the album "THE WORLD EP.2 : OUTLAW" in 2023. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu This World dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu This World (ATEEZ) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.

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