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ROYAL

ROYAL

Artist: IVE•Album: LOVE DIVE - Single
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English34% KR📅 2022K-PopIVE

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“ROYAL” (ROYAL) is performed by IVE, released on the album LOVE DIVE - Single in 2022.

💡 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

Verse 1

Royal

Royal

두 발끝을 뗀 순간 내게로 집중되는 vibe

du bal-kkeut-eul tten sun-gan nae-ge-ro jip-jung-doe-neun vibe

Waoh-oh, oh-oh, woah-oh, oh-oh (yeah)

익숙한 시선, I want it, 숨길 필요 없잖아

ik-suk-han si-seon, I want it, sum-gil pil-yo eop-jan-a

느껴져 in your eyes, eyes, eyes

neu-kkyeo-jyeo in your eyes, eyes, eyes

흔들림 따위는 없는 내 머리부터 발끝까지

heun-deul-rim tta-wi-neun eop-neun nae meo-ri-bu-teo bal-kkeut-kka-ji

세상에 보란 듯 모든 걸 보여 주고파 난

se-sang-e bo-ran deus mo-deun geol bo-yeo ju-go-pa nan

Chorus

누구보다 환하게 빛나는 그런 나인걸

nu-gu-bo-da hwan-ha-ge bit-na-neun geu-reon na-in-geol

'Cause you know I'm a royal, royal, diamonds and gold

Do it like a royal, royal, 그게 나라고

Do it like a royal, royal, geu-ge na-ra-go

거침없이 난 또 네게 걸어가 (ah-ah, ah-ah)

geo-chim-eop-i nan tto ne-ge geol-eo-ga (ah-ah, ah-ah)

내 걸음걸이마저도 당당한 그게 나니까

nae geol-eum-geol-i-ma-jeo-do dang-dang-han geu-ge na-ni-kka

'Cause you know I'm a royal, royal, diamonds and gold

손짓 하나와 표정까지

son-jis ha-na-wa pyo-jeong-kka-ji

Let you know, you know, you know, you know, you know

Verse 3

날 보여줄래

nal bo-yeo-jul-rae

난 걸음걸이부터 눈빛까지 so royal

nan geol-eum-geol-i-bu-teo nun-bit-kka-ji so royal

다들 물어봐, "How can I be like you?", Hold up

da-deul mul-eo-bwa, "How can I be like you?", Hold up

망설이지 말고 보여줘 be loyal to yourself

mang-seol-i-ji mal-go bo-yeo-jwo be loyal to yourself

가장 너다운 걸 보여줄 때, that's royal

ga-jang neo-da-un geol bo-yeo-jul ttae, that's royal

솔직한 게 좋아 (I like it), 아무렴 뭐 어때

sol-jik-han ge jot-a (I like it), a-mu-ryeom mwo eo-ttae

숨을 필요 없어 시선에 지금부터, let 'em know your name

sum-eul pil-yo eop-eo si-seon-e ji-geum-bu-teo, let 'em know your name

나다운 게 좋아 (I like it), 지금 이 순간

na-da-un ge jot-a (I like it), ji-geum i sun-gan

Verse 4

오직 너에게만 집중해, 네게 중요한 건 언제나 be yourself (hey!)

o-jik neo-e-ge-man jip-jung-hae, ne-ge jung-yo-han geon eon-je-na be yourself (hey!)

흔들림 따위는 없는 내 머리부터 발끝까지

heun-deul-rim tta-wi-neun eop-neun nae meo-ri-bu-teo bal-kkeut-kka-ji

세상에 보란 듯 모든 걸 보여 주고파 난

se-sang-e bo-ran deus mo-deun geol bo-yeo ju-go-pa nan

누구보다 환하게 빛나는 그런 나인걸

nu-gu-bo-da hwan-ha-ge bit-na-neun geu-reon na-in-geol

'Cause you know I'm a royal, royal, diamonds and gold

Do it like a royal, royal, 그게 나라고

Do it like a royal, royal, geu-ge na-ra-go

거침없이 난 또 네게 걸어가 (ah-ah, ah-ah)

geo-chim-eop-i nan tto ne-ge geol-eo-ga (ah-ah, ah-ah)

내 걸음걸이마저도 당당한 그게 나니까

nae geol-eum-geol-i-ma-jeo-do dang-dang-han geu-ge na-ni-kka

Verse 5

'Cause you know I'm a royal, royal, diamonds and gold

손짓 하나와 표정까지

son-jis ha-na-wa pyo-jeong-kka-ji

Let you know, you know, you know, you know, you know

날 보여줄래

nal bo-yeo-jul-rae

언제나 가장 빛나길 원해

eon-je-na ga-jang bit-na-gil won-hae

저 별처럼 눈부신 나

jeo byeol-cheo-reom nun-bu-sin na

어떤 순간에도 자신 있게 나아가 난

eo-tteon sun-gan-e-do ja-sin iss-ge na-a-ga nan

Ooh, no one can stop me now, ooh, ooh

Verse 6

'Cause you know I'm a royal, royal, diamonds and gold (diamonds and gold)

Do it like a royal, royal, 그게 나라고

Do it like a royal, royal, geu-ge na-ra-go

거침없이 난 또 네게 걸어가 (ah-ah, ah-ah)

geo-chim-eop-i nan tto ne-ge geol-eo-ga (ah-ah, ah-ah)

내 걸음걸이마저도 당당한 그게 나니까

nae geol-eum-geol-i-ma-jeo-do dang-dang-han geu-ge na-ni-kka

'Cause you know I'm a royal, royal, diamonds and gold

손짓 하나와 표정까지

son-jis ha-na-wa pyo-jeong-kka-ji

Let you know, you know, you know, you know, you know

날 보여줄래

nal bo-yeo-jul-rae

Verse 7

(Huh, one, huh, two) Yeah, you're vibin'

무슨 느낌인지 알았다면 divin'

mu-seun neu-kkim-in-ji al-ass-da-myeon divin'

(Huh, one, huh, two) 그래, 너답게

(Huh, one, huh, two) geu-rae, neo-dap-ge

보여줄 때 가장 빛나 like a diamond

bo-yeo-jul ttae ga-jang bit-na like a diamond

(Royal) Strike a pose

(That's royal) You are the boss

(That's royal) Lеt you know, you know, you know, you know, you know

날 보여줄래

nal bo-yeo-jul-rae

Verse 8

Royal

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “ROYAL” by IVE.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"ROYAL" (ROYAL) by IVE 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 "ROYAL" 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, "ROYAL" highlights IVE'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 “ROYAL”?

"ROYAL" (ROYAL) by IVE is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and ...

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

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “ROYAL”.

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Album (앨범)LOVE DIVE - Single
Release Year (발매연도)
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of ROYAL by IVE?

"ROYAL" is performed by IVE. K-Lyrics provides verified original Korean text (한글), syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and conversational English translations detailing the emotional meaning behind the track.

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Who wrote and produced ROYAL by IVE?

"ROYAL" is performed by IVE, released on the album "LOVE DIVE - Single" in 2022. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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