Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
마음과 반대로 아픈 말이 나와
ma-eum-gwa ban-dae-ro a-peun mal-i na-wa
너를 힘들게 했던 나도 내가 힘든 걸
neo-reul him-deul-ge haess-deon na-do nae-ga him-deun geol
다짐과 다르게 나아진 게 없어
da-jim-gwa da-reu-ge na-a-jin ge eop-eo
늘 실망하게 했던 나도 후회하는 걸
neul sil-mang-ha-ge haess-deon na-do hu-hoe-ha-neun geol
잊을 수 없을 것 같아
it-eul su eop-eul geos gat-a
바람이 차가워지면
ba-ram-i cha-ga-wo-ji-myeon
입김을 불어서 숨결을 만지던 밤
ip-gim-eul bul-eo-seo sum-gyeol-eul man-ji-deon bam
행복한 웃음소리로
haeng-bok-han us-eum-so-ri-ro
포근히 끌어안으며
po-geun-hi kkeul-eo-an-eu-myeo
별빛처럼 빛날 내일을 꿈꾸던 밤
byeol-bit-cheo-reom bit-nal nae-il-eul kkum-kku-deon bam
I'll search the universe
널 다시 찾을 때까지
neol da-si chat-eul ttae-kka-ji
놓지 않을 거야 티끌 같은 기억도
not-ji an-eul geo-ya ti-kkeul gat-eun gi-eok-do
계절에 새겨진 우리의 추억은 다시
gye-jeol-e sae-gyeo-jin u-ri-ui chu-eok-eun da-si
몇 번이고 돌아와 널 부를 테니까
myeot beon-i-go dol-a-wa neol bu-reul te-ni-kka
웃음과 눈물이 상처와 치유가
us-eum-gwa nun-mul-i sang-cheo-wa chi-yu-ga
질문과 해답들이 네 안에 다 있는 걸
jil-mun-gwa hae-dap-deul-i ne an-e da iss-neun geol
나의 세상을 가진 나의 작은 우주가
na-ui se-sang-eul ga-jin na-ui jak-eun u-ju-ga
소멸하는 순간 나도 사라지겠지
so-myeol-ha-neun sun-gan na-do sa-ra-ji-gess-ji
I'll search the universe
널 다시 찾을 때까지
neol da-si chat-eul ttae-kka-ji
놓지 않을 거야 티끌 같은 기억도
not-ji an-eul geo-ya ti-kkeul gat-eun gi-eok-do
계절에 새겨진 우리의 추억은 다시
gye-jeol-e sae-gyeo-jin u-ri-ui chu-eok-eun da-si
몇 번이고 돌아와 널 부를 테니까
myeot beon-i-go dol-a-wa neol bu-reul te-ni-kka
기억은 언제나 눈물을 데려와
gi-eok-eun eon-je-na nun-mul-eul de-ryeo-wa
다 씻어낸 자리에 Woo baby
da ssis-eo-naen ja-ri-e Woo baby
너 하나만 남겨 둬
neo ha-na-man nam-gyeo dwo
단 하루에 단 한번에
dan ha-ru-e dan han-beon-e
끊어낼 수 있는 마음이 아니란 걸
kkeun-eo-nael su iss-neun ma-eum-i a-ni-ran geol
아프도록 느끼잖아
a-peu-do-rok neu-kki-jan-a
그 어디라고 해도 너에게 가는 나
geu eo-di-ra-go hae-do neo-e-ge ga-neun na
I'll search the universe
널 다시 찾을 때까지
neol da-si chat-eul ttae-kka-ji
놓지 않을 거야 티끌 같은 기억도
not-ji an-eul geo-ya ti-kkeul gat-eun gi-eok-do
계절에 새겨진 우리의 추억은 다시
gye-jeol-e sae-gyeo-jin u-ri-ui chu-eok-eun da-si
기어이 돌아와 널 찾을 테니까
gi-eo-i dol-a-wa neol chat-eul te-ni-kka
그게 사랑이니까
geu-ge sa-rang-i-ni-kka
사랑이니까
sa-rang-i-ni-kka
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Universe” (Universe) is performed by EXO, released on the album Universe – Winter Special Album, 2017 in 2017.
💡 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 “Universe” by EXO.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"Universe" (Universe) 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.
3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering
Engineered with modern production techniques, "Universe" showcases EXO'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 “Universe”:
Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Universe" 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. "Universe" 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:
❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries
Q: What is the core artistic message of “Universe”?
"Universe" (Universe) by EXO is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expec...
Q: How does “Universe” 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 “Universe” 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 “Universe”.
| Performer (아티스트) | EXO |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | Universe – Winter Special Album, 2017 |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2017 |
| 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 & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under EXO and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Universe, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Universe by EXO?
"Universe" 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 Universe with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Universe with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=exo-universe, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Universe by EXO?
"Universe" is performed by EXO, released on the album "Universe – Winter Special Album, 2017" in 2017. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Universe dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Universe (EXO) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.