Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
이제 우리가 다시, 다시 써 (다시 써)
i-je u-ri-ga da-si, da-si sseo (da-si sseo)
불붙으면, non-stop (non-stop, non-stop)
bul-but-eu-myeon, non-stop (non-stop, non-stop)
보이는 대로, I'm just having fun (having fun)
bo-i-neun dae-ro, I'm just having fun (having fun)
가볍게 난 game start, 갈아치운 rank, huh
ga-byeop-ge nan game start, gal-a-chi-un rank, huh
심길 건드리는 말들도 (okay)
sim-gil geon-deu-ri-neun mal-deul-do (okay)
씹어 먹고 퉤 해 뱉어 껌처럼 (okay)
ssip-eo meok-go twe hae baet-eo kkeom-cheo-reom (okay)
Chess판 위에도 checkmate, 몇 번 해도 패밴
C-h-e-s-s-pan wi-e-do checkmate, myeot beon hae-do pae-baen
그들에게 name tag, 매번 내게 lose (oh)
geu-deul-e-ge name tag, mae-beon nae-ge lose (oh)
가는 길마다 say they hate me
ga-neun gil-ma-da say they hate me
Another round 끝없이 가 (끝없이 가)
Another round kkeut-eop-i ga (kkeut-eop-i ga)
생각 말고, crazy
saeng-gak mal-go, crazy
좀 더 세게 여길 흔들어, I'm out of control
jom deo se-ge yeo-gil heun-deul-eo, I'm out of control
Full power up
뛰어 들어와, 무서울 게 없잖아
ttwi-eo deul-eo-wa, mu-seo-ul ge eop-jan-a
더 미쳐 놀아 봐 (야야)
deo mi-chyeo nol-a bwa (ya-ya)
즐기면서 해도 난 너무 쉽게 올라가
jeul-gi-myeon-seo hae-do nan neo-mu swip-ge ol-ra-ga
Clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, 온 세상이
Clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, on se-sang-i
Clap, clap, clap, clap, 울리도록 외쳐, get loud
Clap, clap, clap, clap, ul-ri-do-rok oe-chyeo, get loud
이 중심에 서, 전부 펼쳐봐
i jung-sim-e seo, jeon-bu pyeol-chyeo-bwa
순식간에 game over (yeah)
sun-sik-gan-e game over (yeah)
In the arcade (arcade)
따라잡아봐 뭐해? (What?)
tta-ra-jap-a-bwa mwo-hae? (What?)
Too late (late, late) in the arcade (arcade)
깨고 넘어, 다음다음, watch me (넘어, 다음다음, watch me)
kkae-go neom-eo, da-eum-da-eum, watch me (neom-eo, da-eum-da-eum, watch me)
머리는 가볍게, 겁 날 거 없는, play
meo-ri-neun ga-byeop-ge, geop nal geo eop-neun, play
다 뭐라 하든, 두 귀를 막고 네 모습대로 해 (ayy)
da mwo-ra ha-deun, du gwi-reul mak-go ne mo-seup-dae-ro hae (ayy)
변화하는 세상 어제와 또 달라
byeon-hwa-ha-neun se-sang eo-je-wa tto dal-ra
King and boss, 날 따라 이곳을 휘저어
King and boss, nal tta-ra i-gos-eul hwi-jeo-eo
짜여진 frame, 너의 level은 fake
jja-yeo-jin frame, neo-ui l-e-v-e-l-eun fake
다 깨부셔, 깨부셔, 깨부셔, blast
da kkae-bu-syeo, kkae-bu-syeo, kkae-bu-syeo, blast
내가 이끄는 대로, 어서, sign to sign me up
nae-ga i-kkeu-neun dae-ro, eo-seo, sign to sign me up
가만 바라만 보다간 이길 수 없어
ga-man ba-ra-man bo-da-gan i-gil su eop-eo
가르쳐줘도, say they hate me
ga-reu-chyeo-jwo-do, say they hate me
비춘 spotlight 날 감싸와
bi-chun spotlight nal gam-ssa-wa
생각 보다 crazy
saeng-gak bo-da crazy
과감하게 모든 걸 걸어, I'm out of control
gwa-gam-ha-ge mo-deun geol geol-eo, I'm out of control
Full power up (eh-oh)
뛰어 들어와, 무서울 게 없잖아 (yeah, what?)
ttwi-eo deul-eo-wa, mu-seo-ul ge eop-jan-a (yeah, what?)
더 미쳐 놀아 봐 (야야)
deo mi-chyeo nol-a bwa (ya-ya)
즐기면서 해도 난 너무 쉽게 올라가
jeul-gi-myeon-seo hae-do nan neo-mu swip-ge ol-ra-ga
Clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, 온 세상이
Clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, on se-sang-i
Clap, clap, clap, clap, 울리도록 외쳐, get loud
Clap, clap, clap, clap, ul-ri-do-rok oe-chyeo, get loud
이 중심에 서, 전부 펼쳐봐
i jung-sim-e seo, jeon-bu pyeol-chyeo-bwa
순식간에 game over (yeah)
sun-sik-gan-e game over (yeah)
In the arcade (arcade)
따라잡아봐 뭐해? (What?)
tta-ra-jap-a-bwa mwo-hae? (What?)
Too late (late, late) in the arcade (arcade)
깨고 넘어, 다음다음, watch me (넘어, 다음다음, watch me)
kkae-go neom-eo, da-eum-da-eum, watch me (neom-eo, da-eum-da-eum, watch me)
어제의 난 어제에 두고 (다른 내일로)
eo-je-ui nan eo-je-e du-go (da-reun nae-il-ro)
다쳐도 멈출 줄 몰라 (나 다시 달려가)
da-chyeo-do meom-chul jul mol-ra (na da-si dal-ryeo-ga)
나를 뛰어 넘어가, baby
na-reul ttwi-eo neom-eo-ga, baby
채워도, 채워도 모자라 (yeah, yeah, yeah)
chae-wo-do, chae-wo-do mo-ja-ra (yeah, yeah, yeah)
세상이 뒤집힐 때까지 (oh-oh)
se-sang-i dwi-jip-hil ttae-kka-ji (oh-oh)
새로운 map을 그리고 게임이 시작되면 don't stop
sae-ro-un m-a-p-eul geu-ri-go ge-im-i si-jak-doe-myeon don't stop
끊임없이 we go high
kkeun-im-eop-i we go high
Yeah, 꿈에서 이어진 countdown (yeah, yeah)
Yeah, kkum-e-seo i-eo-jin countdown (yeah, yeah)
Full power up
뛰어 들어와, 즐기면서 이겨 다 (oh, whoa)
ttwi-eo deul-eo-wa, jeul-gi-myeon-seo i-gyeo da (oh, whoa)
더 미쳐 놀아 봐 (더 미쳐봐)
deo mi-chyeo nol-a bwa (deo mi-chyeo-bwa)
꿈이 아닌 현실 안, 온 세상을 내려봐 (깨어나, 난 깨어나, yeah)
kkum-i a-nin hyeon-sil an, on se-sang-eul nae-ryeo-bwa (kkae-eo-na, nan kkae-eo-na, yeah)
Clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, 온 세상이 (온 세상 위에 퍼져가)
Clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, on se-sang-i (on se-sang wi-e peo-jyeo-ga)
Clap, clap, clap, clap, 울리도록 외쳐, get loud
Clap, clap, clap, clap, ul-ri-do-rok oe-chyeo, get loud
이 중심에 서 (ooh-ooh), 전부 펼쳐봐
i jung-sim-e seo (ooh-ooh), jeon-bu pyeol-chyeo-bwa
순식간에 game over (yeah)
sun-sik-gan-e game over (yeah)
In the arcade (arcade)
따라잡아봐 뭐해? (What?)
tta-ra-jap-a-bwa mwo-hae? (What?)
Too late (late, late) in the arcade (arcade)
깨고 넘어, 다음다음, watch me (넘어, 다음다음, watch me)
kkae-go neom-eo, da-eum-da-eum, watch me (neom-eo, da-eum-da-eum, watch me)
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Arcade” (Arcade) is performed by NCT, released on the album Glitch Mode - The 2nd Album 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.
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Arcade” by NCT.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"Arcade" (Arcade) by NCT 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, "Arcade" showcases NCT'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 “Arcade”:
Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Arcade" 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. "Arcade" by NCT 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 “Arcade”?
"Arcade" (Arcade) by NCT is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expectati...
Q: How does “Arcade” express traditional Korean sentiment?
Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, NCT bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.
Q: How can I practice singing “Arcade” 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 “Arcade”.
| Performer (아티스트) | NCT |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | Glitch Mode - The 2nd Album |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2022 |
| Rights Society (저작권 관리) | Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry |
| Lyricist (작사) | Registered KOMCA Lyricist for NCT |
| Composer (작곡) | Registered KOMCA Composer for NCT |
| Publishing & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under NCT and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arcade, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Arcade by NCT?
"Arcade" is performed by NCT. 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 Arcade with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Arcade with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=nct-arcade, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Arcade by NCT?
"Arcade" is performed by NCT, released on the album "Glitch Mode - The 2nd Album" in 2022. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Arcade dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Arcade (NCT) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.