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Summer

Summer

Artist: JANNABIAlbum: Monkey Hotel
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English88% KR📅 2016K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

Summer (Summer) is performed by JANNABI, released on the album Monkey Hotel in 2016.

💡 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

그땐 난 어떤 마음이었길래

geu-ttaen nan eo-tteon ma-eum-i-eoss-gil-rae

내 모든걸 주고도 웃을 수 있었나 yeah yeah yeah yeah

nae mo-deun-geol ju-go-do us-eul su iss-eoss-na yeah yeah yeah yeah

그대는 또 어떤 마음이었길래

geu-dae-neun tto eo-tteon ma-eum-i-eoss-gil-rae

그 모든걸 갖고도 돌아서 버렸나 yeah yeah yeah yeah

geu mo-deun-geol gat-go-do dol-a-seo beo-ryeoss-na yeah yeah yeah yeah

뜨거운 여름밤은 가고

tteu-geo-un yeo-reum-bam-eun ga-go

남은 건 볼 품 없지만

nam-eun geon bol pum eop-ji-man

또다시 찾아오는 누군갈 위해서 남겨두겠소

tto-da-si chat-a-o-neun nu-gun-gal wi-hae-seo nam-gyeo-du-gess-so

다짐은 세워올린 모래성은

da-jim-eun se-wo-ol-rin mo-rae-seong-eun

심술이 또 터지면 무너지겠지만 yeah yeah yeah yeah

sim-sul-i tto teo-ji-myeon mu-neo-ji-gess-ji-man yeah yeah yeah yeah

뜨거운 여름밤은 가고

tteu-geo-un yeo-reum-bam-eun ga-go

남은 건 볼 품 없지만

nam-eun geon bol pum eop-ji-man

또다시 찾아오는

tto-da-si chat-a-o-neun

누군갈 위해서 남겨두겠소

nu-gun-gal wi-hae-seo nam-gyeo-du-gess-so

그리운 그 마음 그대로

geu-ri-un geu ma-eum geu-dae-ro

영원히 담아둘거야

yeong-won-hi dam-a-dul-geo-ya

언젠가 불어오는 바람에

eon-jen-ga bul-eo-o-neun ba-ram-e

남몰래 날려보겠소

nam-mol-rae nal-ryeo-bo-gess-so

눈이 부시던 그 순간들도

nun-i bu-si-deon geu sun-gan-deul-do

가슴아픈 그대의 거짓말도

ga-seum-a-peun geu-dae-ui geo-jis-mal-do

새하얗게 바래지고

sae-ha-yat-ge ba-rae-ji-go

비틀거리던 내 발걸음도

bi-teul-geo-ri-deon nae bal-geol-eum-do

그늘아래 드리운 내 눈빛도

geu-neul-a-rae deu-ri-un nae nun-bit-do

아름답게 피어나길

a-reum-dap-ge pi-eo-na-gil

눈이 부시던 그 순간들도

nun-i bu-si-deon geu sun-gan-deul-do

가슴아픈 그대의 거짓말도

ga-seum-a-peun geu-dae-ui geo-jis-mal-do

새하얗게 바래지고

sae-ha-yat-ge ba-rae-ji-go

비틀거리던 내 발걸음도

bi-teul-geo-ri-deon nae bal-geol-eum-do

그늘아래 드리운 내 눈빛도

geu-neul-a-rae deu-ri-un nae nun-bit-do

아름답게 피어나길

a-reum-dap-ge pi-eo-na-gil

눈이 부시던 그 순간들도

nun-i bu-si-deon geu sun-gan-deul-do

가슴아픈 그대의 거짓말도

ga-seum-a-peun geu-dae-ui geo-jis-mal-do

새하얗게 바래지고

sae-ha-yat-ge ba-rae-ji-go

비틀거리던 내 발걸음도

bi-teul-geo-ri-deon nae bal-geol-eum-do

그늘아래 드리운 내 눈빛도

geu-neul-a-rae deu-ri-un nae nun-bit-do

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind Summer by JANNABI.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Summer" (Summer) by JANNABI 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 "Summer" 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, "Summer" highlights JANNABI'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 “Summer”?

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

Q: How can I practice singing “Summer” 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, loop fast verses, and practice real-time tongue placement.

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for Summer.

Performer (아티스트)JANNABI
Album (앨범)Monkey Hotel
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under JANNABI and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the English translation and meaning of Summer by JANNABI?

"Summer" is performed by JANNABI. 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 Summer with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Summer by JANNABI?

"Summer" is performed by JANNABI, released on the album "Monkey Hotel" in 2016. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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