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Sign

Sign

🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

갈수록 희미해져

gal-su-rok hui-mi-hae-jyeo

날 사랑했던 네 표정

nal sa-rang-haess-deon ne pyo-jeong

감춰도 선명해져

gam-chwo-do seon-myeong-hae-jyeo

조금씩 변해가는 너

jo-geum-ssik byeon-hae-ga-neun neo

너의 진심을 듣길 바래 now, now, now

neo-ui jin-sim-eul deut-gil ba-rae now, now, now

뭘 그렇게 자꾸 말을 돌려 round, round, round

mwol geu-reot-ge ja-kku mal-eul dol-ryeo round, round, round

Yeah 아닌 척 바라봐도 이미 이미

Yeah a-nin cheok ba-ra-bwa-do i-mi i-mi

내게는 다 보이는 걸

nae-ge-neun da bo-i-neun geol

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

모래처럼 넌 세게 쥘수록

mo-rae-cheo-reom neon se-ge jwil-su-rok

내게서 흩어져

nae-ge-seo heut-eo-jyeo

엇갈린 눈빛 걷잡을 수도 없이 번진 의심

eos-gal-rin nun-bit geot-jap-eul su-do eop-i beon-jin ui-sim

비밀을 감춘 듯한 너의 sign, sign, sign

bi-mil-eul gam-chun deus-han neo-ui sign, sign, sign

이제 그만 don't lie, lie, lie

i-je geu-man don't lie, lie, lie

다 태워버릴 불꽃이 피어날지 몰라

da tae-wo-beo-ril bul-kkot-i pi-eo-nal-ji mol-ra

네가 내게 던진 그 말 I know

ne-ga nae-ge deon-jin geu mal I know

그 모든 건 sign, sign, sign

geu mo-deun geon sign, sign, sign

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

Honestly, you the true

Honestly, you the true

Body talk when you move

Body talk when you move

적막에 잠긴 공기

jeok-mak-e jam-gin gong-gi

얼음 위를 걷듯 불안해

eol-eum wi-reul geot-deus bul-an-hae

끝없는 이 악몽을

kkeut-eop-neun i ak-mong-eul

멈춰줘 더 늦기 전에

meom-chwo-jwo deo neut-gi jeon-e

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

내가 기다리는 그 대답을

nae-ga gi-da-ri-neun geu dae-dap-eul

너는 이미 알고 있는데

neo-neun i-mi al-go iss-neun-de

적당히 넘어갈 생각은 마

jeok-dang-hi neom-eo-gal saeng-gak-eun ma

차라리 나를 밀어내

cha-ra-ri na-reul mil-eo-nae

실낱같았던 기대마저도

sil-nat-gat-ass-deon gi-dae-ma-jeo-do

산산이 부서져

san-san-i bu-seo-jyeo

엇갈린 눈빛 걷잡을 수도 없이 번진 의심

eos-gal-rin nun-bit geot-jap-eul su-do eop-i beon-jin ui-sim

비밀을 감춘 듯한 너의 sign, sign, sign

bi-mil-eul gam-chun deus-han neo-ui sign, sign, sign

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

이제 그만 don't lie, lie, lie

i-je geu-man don't lie, lie, lie

다 태워버릴 불꽃이 피어날지 몰라

da tae-wo-beo-ril bul-kkot-i pi-eo-nal-ji mol-ra

네가 내게 던진 그 말 I know

ne-ga nae-ge deon-jin geu mal I know

그 모든 건 sign, sign, sign

geu mo-deun geon sign, sign, sign

결국 너는 갇히게 돼

gyeol-guk neo-neun gat-hi-ge dwae

네가 뱉은 숱한 변명들의 밀실 안에

ne-ga baet-eun sut-han byeon-myeong-deul-ui mil-sil an-e

네가 놓은 덫에 혼자 계속해서 발이 걸려

ne-ga not-eun deot-e hon-ja gye-sok-hae-seo bal-i geol-ryeo

Ringing a bell 머릿속에 like (ting)

Ringing a bell meo-ris-sok-e like (ting)

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

깨닫긴 넌 너무 늦었지 yah

kkae-dat-gin neon neo-mu neut-eoss-ji yah

너만 바랐던 마음

neo-man ba-rass-deon ma-eum

전부 한 줌의 재로 변해가 (날 돌이킬 수 없게 해)

jeon-bu han jum-ui jae-ro byeon-hae-ga (nal dol-i-kil su eop-ge hae)

흔적 없이 흩날린 네 기억들

heun-jeok eop-i heut-nal-rin ne gi-eok-deul

모두 끝이라는 증거 점점

mo-du kkeut-i-ra-neun jeung-geo jeom-jeom

엇갈린 우리 걷잡을 수도 없이 번진 불길

eos-gal-rin u-ri geot-jap-eul su-do eop-i beon-jin bul-gil

하나 둘 드러나는 너의 sign, sign, sign

ha-na dul deu-reo-na-neun neo-ui sign, sign, sign

끝내 들킨 너의 lie, lie, lie

kkeut-nae deul-kin neo-ui lie, lie, lie

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

이별까지 모두 태워버릴지 몰라

i-byeol-kka-ji mo-du tae-wo-beo-ril-ji mol-ra

날 사랑한다는 그 말 oh, no

nal sa-rang-han-da-neun geu mal oh, no

이쯤에서 bye, bye, bye

i-jjeum-e-seo bye, bye, bye

Honestly, you the true

Honestly, you the true

Body talk when you move

Body talk when you move

Honestly, you the true

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

Honestly, you the true

Body talk when you move

Body talk when you move

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

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Sign” (Sign) is performed by EXO, released on the album DON'T MESS UP MY TEMPO – The 5th Album in 2018.

💡 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.

📚 Fandom Culture & Performance Highlights: Listen for the signature delivered in the climax, vocal deliveries that propelled the track toward potential chart domination, and charismatic line distributions including vocal highlights from the group's .
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💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Sign” by EXO.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Sign" (Sign) by EXO 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 "Sign" 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, "Sign" showcases EXO's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.

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🏮 Korean Emotional Concepts & Cultural Moat

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

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

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. "Sign" 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. "Sign" by EXO 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 “Sign”?

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

Q: How does “Sign” express traditional Korean sentiment?

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

Q: How can I practice singing “Sign” 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.

🎼 Layer 2: Verified Production Lineage & Rights Registry

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

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

Performer (아티스트)EXO
Album (앨범)DON'T MESS UP MY TEMPO – The 5th Album
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Registered KOMCA Lyricist for EXO
Composer (작곡)Registered KOMCA Composer for EXO
Publishing & DistributionOfficial creative contributors licensed under EXO and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sign, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of Sign by EXO?

"Sign" is performed by EXO. 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 Sign with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Sign by EXO?

"Sign" is performed by EXO, released on the album "DON'T MESS UP MY TEMPO – The 5th Album" in 2018. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Sign dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Sign (EXO) 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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