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The First Snow

The First Snow

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Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

첫눈 오는 이런 오후에 너에게

cheos-nun o-neun i-reon o-hu-e neo-e-ge

전화를 걸 수만 있다면 기쁠텐데

jeon-hwa-reul geol su-man iss-da-myeon gi-ppeul-ten-de

벌써 일년이 지났는데 난 아직 미련

beol-sseo il-nyeon-i ji-nass-neun-de nan a-jik mi-ryeon

가득해서, "쓸쓸해", 어느새 혼잣말

ga-deuk-hae-seo, "sseul-sseul-hae", eo-neu-sae hon-jas-mal

(시계를 되돌려) 1년 전으로 갈 수 있다면

(si-gye-reul doe-dol-ryeo) 1-nyeon jeon-eu-ro gal su iss-da-myeon

(마음을 되돌려) 지금 우린 달라졌을까?

(ma-eum-eul doe-dol-ryeo) ji-geum u-rin dal-ra-jyeoss-eul-kka?

Yeah, 바보 같은 소리지, 그래도 만약

Yeah, ba-bo gat-eun so-ri-ji, geu-rae-do man-yak

(너를 만나면) 눈물 차 올라

(neo-reul man-na-myeon) nun-mul cha ol-ra

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(바보 같은 난) 아무 말 못해

(ba-bo gat-eun nan) a-mu mal mos-hae

말해줘, "메리메리 크리스마스", "안녕, 잘 지내는거지?"

mal-hae-jwo, "me-ri-me-ri keu-ri-seu-ma-seu", "an-nyeong, jal ji-nae-neun-geo-ji?"

(눈이 내리면) 멍든 가슴이

(nun-i nae-ri-myeon) meong-deun ga-seum-i

(모두 하얗게) 다 덮여지게 될까?

(mo-du ha-yat-ge) da deop-yeo-ji-ge doel-kka?

미안해, 잘해주지 못해, 후회만 가득가득 했던

mi-an-hae, jal-hae-ju-ji mos-hae, hu-hoe-man ga-deuk-ga-deuk haess-deon

그 크리스마스

geu keu-ri-seu-ma-seu

불빛 가득한 거리거리

bul-bit ga-deuk-han geo-ri-geo-ri

혼자 걸었어, 다들 행복해 보여

hon-ja geol-eoss-eo, da-deul haeng-bok-hae bo-yeo

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너는 언제나 공기처럼 있어줄

neo-neun eon-je-na gong-gi-cheo-reom iss-eo-jul

거란 착각에 멍청히 보내 (내가 너무 미안해)

geo-ran chak-gak-e meong-cheong-hi bo-nae (nae-ga neo-mu mi-an-hae)

(너무 흔한 얘기) 지나고 나면, 너무 소중해

(neo-mu heun-han yae-gi) ji-na-go na-myeon, neo-mu so-jung-hae

(항상 지나치지) 왜 그때는 모르는 걸까?

(hang-sang ji-na-chi-ji) wae geu-ttae-neun mo-reu-neun geol-kka?

지금은 다를 거야, 말해주고파 (yeah)

ji-geum-eun da-reul geo-ya, mal-hae-ju-go-pa (yeah)

(너를 만나면) 눈물 차 올라

(neo-reul man-na-myeon) nun-mul cha ol-ra

(바보 같은 난) 아무 말 못해

(ba-bo gat-eun nan) a-mu mal mos-hae

말해줘, "메리메리 크리스마스", "안녕, 잘 지내는거지?"

mal-hae-jwo, "me-ri-me-ri keu-ri-seu-ma-seu", "an-nyeong, jal ji-nae-neun-geo-ji?"

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(눈이 내리면) 멍든 가슴이

(nun-i nae-ri-myeon) meong-deun ga-seum-i

(모두 하얗게) 다 덮여지게 될까?

(mo-du ha-yat-ge) da deop-yeo-ji-ge doel-kka?

눈물인지 눈 때문인지, 점점 너 멀리 멀리 보이던

nun-mul-in-ji nun ttae-mun-in-ji, jeom-jeom neo meol-ri meol-ri bo-i-deon

그 크리스마스

geu keu-ri-seu-ma-seu

정말 신기한 일이야, 너의

jeong-mal sin-gi-han il-i-ya, neo-ui

생각만으로 눈물 차 흐르니말야

saeng-gak-man-eu-ro nun-mul cha heu-reu-ni-mal-ya

(Tears are falling, falling, falling)

다시 너에게로 가고 싶어

da-si neo-e-ge-ro ga-go sip-eo

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무슨 일이든 할 수 있어

mu-seun il-i-deun hal su iss-eo

지금까지 삶이 모두 사라진다 해도, girl

ji-geum-kka-ji sal-i mo-du sa-ra-jin-da hae-do, girl

(너를 만나면) 눈물 차 올라 (ooh, ooh, ooh)

(neo-reul man-na-myeon) nun-mul cha ol-ra (ooh, ooh, ooh)

(바보 같은 난) 아무 말 못해 (yeah, yeah, yeah)

(ba-bo gat-eun nan) a-mu mal mos-hae (yeah, yeah, yeah)

말해줘, "메리메리 크리스마스", "안녕, 잘 지내는거지?" (Baby girl, ooh, yeah)

mal-hae-jwo, "me-ri-me-ri keu-ri-seu-ma-seu", "an-nyeong, jal ji-nae-neun-geo-ji?" (Baby girl, ooh, yeah)

(눈이 내리면) 멍든 가슴이

(nun-i nae-ri-myeon) meong-deun ga-seum-i

(모두 하얗게) 다 덮여지게 될까?

(mo-du ha-yat-ge) da deop-yeo-ji-ge doel-kka?

미안해, 잘해주지 못해, 후회만 가득가득 했던

mi-an-hae, jal-hae-ju-ji mos-hae, hu-hoe-man ga-deuk-ga-deuk haess-deon

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(너를 만나면) 눈물 차 올라 (눈물 차 올라)

(neo-reul man-na-myeon) nun-mul cha ol-ra (nun-mul cha ol-ra)

(바보 같은 난) 아무 말 못해 (아무 말 못하는 나 인걸)

(ba-bo gat-eun nan) a-mu mal mos-hae (a-mu mal mos-ha-neun na in-geol)

"메리메리 크리스마스, 잘 지내는거지?"

"me-ri-me-ri keu-ri-seu-ma-seu, jal ji-nae-neun-geo-ji?"

(눈이 내리면) 멍든 가슴이 (ooh, ooh)

(nun-i nae-ri-myeon) meong-deun ga-seum-i (ooh, ooh)

(모두 하얗게) 다 덮여지게 될까? (Yeah)

(mo-du ha-yat-ge) da deop-yeo-ji-ge doel-kka? (Yeah)

눈물인지 눈 때문인지, 점점 너 멀리 멀리 보이던

nun-mul-in-ji nun ttae-mun-in-ji, jeom-jeom neo meol-ri meol-ri bo-i-deon

그 크리스마스

geu keu-ri-seu-ma-seu

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Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“The First Snow” (The First Snow) is performed by EXO, released on the album Miracles in December - EP in 2013.

💡 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 “The First Snow” by EXO.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"The First Snow" (The First Snow) 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 "The First Snow" 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, "The First Snow" 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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Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)

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

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. "The First Snow" 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. "The First Snow" 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 “The First Snow”?

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

Q: How does “The First Snow” 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 “The First Snow” 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 “The First Snow”.

Performer (아티스트)EXO
Album (앨범)Miracles in December - EP
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

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What is the English translation and meaning of The First Snow by EXO?

"The First Snow" 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 The First Snow with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced The First Snow by EXO?

"The First Snow" is performed by EXO, released on the album "Miracles in December - EP" in 2013. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu The First Snow dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

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