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How Can I Say

How Can I Say

Artist: DAY6Album: SUNRISE
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English63% KR📅 2017K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

How Can I Say (How Can I Say) is performed by DAY6, released on the album SUNRISE in 2017.

💡 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

I hate me now

설레지 않는 내가 싫어

seol-re-ji an-neun nae-ga sil-eo

내 마음이 언젠가부터

nae ma-eum-i eon-jen-ga-bu-teo

더는 반응하질 않아 eh

deo-neun ban-eung-ha-jil an-a eh

Hate me now

식어버렸으면 좋겠어

sik-eo-beo-ryeoss-eu-myeon jot-gess-eo

나를 보는 그 눈빛에

na-reul bo-neun geu nun-bit-e

사랑이 없으면 좋겠어

sa-rang-i eop-eu-myeon jot-gess-eo

Baby 넌 참 해맑게

Baby neon cham hae-mal-ge

날 사랑한대

nal sa-rang-han-dae

나도 라고 말하고 싶어 no no no

na-do ra-go mal-ha-go sip-eo no no no

넌 따뜻하게

neon tta-tteus-ha-ge

날 바라볼 때

nal ba-ra-bol ttae

이미 끝나 버렸단 걸 알까 Sorry

i-mi kkeut-na beo-ryeoss-dan geol al-kka Sorry

어떻게 말해

eo-tteot-ge mal-hae

넌 아직도

neon a-jik-do

나와 함께 할 때 마다

na-wa ham-kke hal ttae ma-da

행복해 하는데

haeng-bok-hae ha-neun-de

어떻게 말해

eo-tteot-ge mal-hae

내 마음은

nae ma-eum-eun

이미 떠났다는 말

i-mi tteo-nass-da-neun mal

차마 나오지가 않아

cha-ma na-o-ji-ga an-a

Oh how can I say

I hate me now

이런 내가 너무나 미워

i-reon nae-ga neo-mu-na mi-wo

너와 떨어져 있을 때

neo-wa tteol-eo-jyeo iss-eul ttae

편하게 느껴지는 내가 eh

pyeon-ha-ge neu-kkyeo-ji-neun nae-ga eh

Hate me now

눈치를 챘으면 좋겠어

nun-chi-reul chaess-eu-myeon jot-gess-eo

한없이 맑은 눈으로

han-eop-i mal-eun nun-eu-ro

미소를 보이지 말아줘

mi-so-reul bo-i-ji mal-a-jwo

Baby 넌 참 해맑게

Baby neon cham hae-mal-ge

날 사랑한대

nal sa-rang-han-dae

나도 라고 말하고 싶어 no no no

na-do ra-go mal-ha-go sip-eo no no no

넌 따뜻하게

neon tta-tteus-ha-ge

날 바라볼 때

nal ba-ra-bol ttae

이미 끝나 버렸단 걸 알까 Sorry

i-mi kkeut-na beo-ryeoss-dan geol al-kka Sorry

어떻게 말해

eo-tteot-ge mal-hae

넌 아직도

neon a-jik-do

나와 함께 할 때 마다

na-wa ham-kke hal ttae ma-da

행복해 하는데

haeng-bok-hae ha-neun-de

어떻게 말해

eo-tteot-ge mal-hae

내 마음은

nae ma-eum-eun

이미 떠났다는 말

i-mi tteo-nass-da-neun mal

차마 나오지가 않아

cha-ma na-o-ji-ga an-a

Oh how can I say

I don't love you no more no more

I don't love you no more

널 사랑하고 싶어도 할 수가 없어

neol sa-rang-ha-go sip-eo-do hal su-ga eop-eo

I don't love you no more

이미 떠버린 내 맘

i-mi tteo-beo-rin nae mam

I don't love you no more

I can't love you no more

어떻게 말해

eo-tteot-ge mal-hae

넌 아직도

neon a-jik-do

나와 함께 할 때 마다

na-wa ham-kke hal ttae ma-da

행복해 하는데

haeng-bok-hae ha-neun-de

어떻게 말해

eo-tteot-ge mal-hae

내 마음은

nae ma-eum-eun

이미 떠났다는 말

i-mi tteo-nass-da-neun mal

차마 나오지가 않아

cha-ma na-o-ji-ga an-a

Oh how can I

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind How Can I Say by DAY6.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"How Can I Say" (How Can I Say) by DAY6 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 "How Can I Say" 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, "How Can I Say" highlights DAY6'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 “How Can I Say”?

"How Can I Say" (How Can I Say) by DAY6 is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vu...

Q: How can I practice singing “How Can I Say” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for How Can I Say.

Performer (아티스트)DAY6
Album (앨범)SUNRISE
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under DAY6 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 How Can I Say by DAY6?

"How Can I Say" is performed by DAY6. 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 How Can I Say with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced How Can I Say by DAY6?

"How Can I Say" is performed by DAY6, released on the album "SUNRISE" in 2017. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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