Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
시원한 바람 부는 창가에 앉아
si-won-han ba-ram bu-neun chang-ga-e an-a
먼 하늘 바라보며 너를 그려 난
meon ha-neul ba-ra-bo-myeo neo-reul geu-ryeo nan
어쩔 수 없는 난 바보인가 봐 (바보인가 봐)
eo-jjeol su eop-neun nan ba-bo-in-ga bwa (ba-bo-in-ga bwa)
사계절이 바뀌어도 변하지 않아
sa-gye-jeol-i ba-kkwi-eo-do byeon-ha-ji an-a
후회한 들 소용없다 해도
hu-hoe-han deul so-yong-eop-da hae-do
난 널 애타게 생각해 (I was wrong)
nan neol ae-ta-ge saeng-gak-hae (I was wrong)
아무 일도 없는 것처럼
a-mu il-do eop-neun geos-cheo-reom
웃어줄게 널 만나면
us-eo-jul-ge neol man-na-myeon
For you 난 아파도 좋아
For you nan a-pa-do jot-a
함께하는 동안 너에게
ham-kke-ha-neun dong-an neo-e-ge
상처만 남겨준 나니까
sang-cheo-man nam-gyeo-jun na-ni-kka
But you 네가 원한 사랑
But you ne-ga won-han sa-rang
나보다 나은 사람 만나 행복해
na-bo-da na-eun sa-ram man-na haeng-bok-hae
날 잊을 만큼 만은 아니길
nal it-eul man-keum man-eun a-ni-gil
저 고요한 달빛에 잠 못 드는 밤
jeo go-yo-han dal-bit-e jam mos deu-neun bam
아무리 기다려도 넌 오질 않아
a-mu-ri gi-da-ryeo-do neon o-jil an-a
내 옆엔 초라한 빈자리 하나 (빈자리 하나)
nae yeop-en cho-ra-han bin-ja-ri ha-na (bin-ja-ri ha-na)
난 더 이상 혼자가 낯설지 않아
nan deo i-sang hon-ja-ga nat-seol-ji an-a
후회한 들 소용없다 해도
hu-hoe-han deul so-yong-eop-da hae-do
난 널 애타게 생각해 (I was wrong)
nan neol ae-ta-ge saeng-gak-hae (I was wrong)
아무 일도 없는 것처럼
a-mu il-do eop-neun geos-cheo-reom
웃어줄게 널 만나면
us-eo-jul-ge neol man-na-myeon
For you 난 아파도 좋아
For you nan a-pa-do jot-a
함께하는 동안 너에게
ham-kke-ha-neun dong-an neo-e-ge
상처만 남겨준 나니까
sang-cheo-man nam-gyeo-jun na-ni-kka
But you 네가 원한 사랑
But you ne-ga won-han sa-rang
나보다 나은 사람 만나 행복해
na-bo-da na-eun sa-ram man-na haeng-bok-hae
날 잊을 만큼 만은 아니길
nal it-eul man-keum man-eun a-ni-gil
Ye-ye-ye-yeah (만은 아니길)
Ye-ye-ye-yeah (man-eun a-ni-gil)
Ye-ye-ye-yeah
Ye-ye-ye-yeah (만은 아니길)
Ye-ye-ye-yeah (man-eun a-ni-gil)
Ye-ye-ye-yeah
여전히 이곳에서 널 잊지 못해
yeo-jeon-hi i-gos-e-seo neol it-ji mos-hae
For you 난 아파도 좋아
For you nan a-pa-do jot-a
함께하는 동안 너에게
ham-kke-ha-neun dong-an neo-e-ge
상처만 남겨준 나니까
sang-cheo-man nam-gyeo-jun na-ni-kka
But you 네가 원한 사랑
But you ne-ga won-han sa-rang
나보다 나은 사람 만나 행복해
na-bo-da na-eun sa-ram man-na haeng-bok-hae
날 잊을 만큼 만은 아니길
nal it-eul man-keum man-eun a-ni-gil
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Hope Not” (Hope Not) is performed by BLACKPINK, released on the album KILL THIS LOVE - EP in 2019.
💡 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.
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Hope Not” by BLACKPINK.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"Hope Not" (Hope Not) by BLACKPINK 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.
3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering
Engineered with modern production techniques, "Hope Not" showcases BLACKPINK's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.
Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)
Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “Hope Not”:
Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Hope Not" highlights this sensitivity in its conversational vocal delivery and tender lyrical reflections.
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. "Hope Not" by BLACKPINK explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.
🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance
Key terms to unlock the deeper emotional resonance of this song:
❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries
Q: What is the core artistic message of “Hope Not”?
"Hope Not" (Hope Not) by BLACKPINK is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public...
Q: How does “Hope Not” express traditional Korean sentiment?
Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, BLACKPINK bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.
Q: How can I practice singing “Hope Not” 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.
🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “Hope Not”.
| Performer (아티스트) | BLACKPINK |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | KILL THIS LOVE - EP |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2019 |
| Rights Society (저작권 관리) | Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry |
| Lyricist (작사) | Registered KOMCA Lyricist for BLACKPINK |
| Composer (작곡) | Registered KOMCA Composer for BLACKPINK |
| Publishing & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under BLACKPINK and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope Not, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Hope Not by BLACKPINK?
"Hope Not" is performed by BLACKPINK. 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 Hope Not with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Hope Not with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=hope-not, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Hope Not by BLACKPINK?
"Hope Not" is performed by BLACKPINK, released on the album "KILL THIS LOVE - EP" in 2019. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Hope Not dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Hope Not (BLACKPINK) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.