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Reference

Reference

Artist: Lee Mujin•Album: Room Vol.1 - EP
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Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

듣고 싶지 않은데, 듣고 싶지 않은데

deut-go sip-ji an-eun-de, deut-go sip-ji an-eun-de

자꾸 귀에 들려오네 (듣고 싶지 않은 말들)

ja-kku gwi-e deul-ryeo-o-ne (deut-go sip-ji an-eun mal-deul)

웃고 싶지 않은데, 웃고 싶지 않은데

us-go sip-ji an-eun-de, us-go sip-ji an-eun-de

입꼬리를 올려야 해 (웃고 싶지 않은 얼굴들)

ip-kko-ri-reul ol-ryeo-ya hae (us-go sip-ji an-eun eol-gul-deul)

(듣고 싶지 않은 말들)

(deut-go sip-ji an-eun mal-deul)

(웃고 싶지 않은 얼굴들)

(us-go sip-ji an-eun eol-gul-deul)

당당히 하나 말씀드리자면은

dang-dang-hi ha-na mal-sseum-deu-ri-ja-myeon-eun

우리 마음 하나하나 다 소중한 거예요

u-ri ma-eum ha-na-ha-na da so-jung-han geo-ye-yo

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존중받아야 해요

jon-jung-bat-a-ya hae-yo

네, 선생님, 그리 말씀하셔도

ne, seon-saeng-nim, geu-ri mal-sseum-ha-syeo-do

남의 밥그릇 뺏으면 안 되냐 셔도

nam-ui bap-geu-reus ppaes-eu-myeon an doe-nya syeo-do

화를 내셔도 저는 그게 싫어요

hwa-reul nae-syeo-do jeo-neun geu-ge sil-eo-yo

여러분의 말씀은 그저 그런 참고사항일 뿐입니다

yeo-reo-bun-ui mal-sseum-eun geu-jeo geu-reon cham-go-sa-hang-il ppun-ip-ni-da

저는 그게 싫어요

jeo-neun geu-ge sil-eo-yo

난 그런 게 싫어요

nan geu-reon ge sil-eo-yo

이게 맞지 않나요?

i-ge mat-ji an-na-yo?

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우린 그게 싫어요

u-rin geu-ge sil-eo-yo

당당히 어깨 쫙 펴고 고개 들어라

dang-dang-hi eo-kkae jjwak pyeo-go go-gae deul-eo-ra

우리 마음 깊이 뿌리내린 꽃봉오리

u-ri ma-eum gip-i ppu-ri-nae-rin kkot-bong-o-ri

존중받아야 피어나

jon-jung-bat-a-ya pi-eo-na

네, 선생님, 그리 말씀하셔도

ne, seon-saeng-nim, geu-ri mal-sseum-ha-syeo-do

남의 밥그릇 뺏으면 안 되냐 셔도

nam-ui bap-geu-reus ppaes-eu-myeon an doe-nya syeo-do

화를 내셔도 저는 그게 싫어요

hwa-reul nae-syeo-do jeo-neun geu-ge sil-eo-yo

여러분의 말씀은 그저 그런 참고사항일 뿐입니다

yeo-reo-bun-ui mal-sseum-eun geu-jeo geu-reon cham-go-sa-hang-il ppun-ip-ni-da

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뭐 무슨 말인지는 이해했어요

mwo mu-seun mal-in-ji-neun i-hae-haess-eo-yo

또 어떻게 해야 할지도 나 잘 알겠어요

tto eo-tteot-ge hae-ya hal-ji-do na jal al-gess-eo-yo

솔직하고 담백한 표정을 지어도

sol-jik-ha-go dam-baek-han pyo-jeong-eul ji-eo-do

그대는 속이 텅 비어있어요

geu-dae-neun sok-i teong bi-eo-iss-eo-yo

저는 그게 싫어요

jeo-neun geu-ge sil-eo-yo

네, 선생님, 그리 말씀하셔도

ne, seon-saeng-nim, geu-ri mal-sseum-ha-syeo-do

남의 밥그릇 뺏으면 안 되냐 셔도

nam-ui bap-geu-reus ppaes-eu-myeon an doe-nya syeo-do

화를 내셔도 저는 그게 싫어요

hwa-reul nae-syeo-do jeo-neun geu-ge sil-eo-yo

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여러분의 말씀은 그저 그런 참고사항일 뿐입니다

yeo-reo-bun-ui mal-sseum-eun geu-jeo geu-reon cham-go-sa-hang-il ppun-ip-ni-da

네, 여러분, 장단이 너무 많아요

ne, yeo-reo-bun, jang-dan-i neo-mu man-a-yo

심지어 말이 되는 장단이 하나도 없어요

sim-ji-eo mal-i doe-neun jang-dan-i ha-na-do eop-eo-yo

생각이라고는 찾아볼 수 없는

saeng-gak-i-ra-go-neun chat-a-bol su eop-neun

여러분의 말씀을 그저 그리 참고 살아갈 뿐입니다

yeo-reo-bun-ui mal-sseum-eul geu-jeo geu-ri cham-go sal-a-gal ppun-ip-ni-da

여러분의 말씀은 그저 그런 참고사항일 뿐입니다

yeo-reo-bun-ui mal-sseum-eun geu-jeo geu-reon cham-go-sa-hang-il ppun-ip-ni-da

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Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Reference” (Reference) is performed by Lee Mujin, released on the album Room Vol.1 - EP in 2022.

💡 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 “Reference” by Lee Mujin.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Reference" (Reference) by Lee Mujin 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 "Reference" 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, "Reference" showcases Lee Mujin'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 “Reference”:

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. "Reference" 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. "Reference" by Lee Mujin 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 “Reference”?

"Reference" (Reference) by Lee Mujin is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between publ...

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

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

Q: How can I practice singing “Reference” 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 “Reference”.

Performer (아티스트)Lee Mujin
Album (앨범)Room Vol.1 - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Registered KOMCA Lyricist for Lee Mujin
Composer (작곡)Registered KOMCA Composer for Lee Mujin
Publishing & DistributionOfficial creative contributors licensed under Lee Mujin and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the English translation and meaning of Reference by Lee Mujin?

"Reference" is performed by Lee Mujin. 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 Reference with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Reference by Lee Mujin?

"Reference" is performed by Lee Mujin, released on the album "Room Vol.1 - EP" in 2022. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Reference dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Reference (Lee Mujin) 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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