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Knock On

Knock On

🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English80% KR📅 2018K-PopBoy Group

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

Knock On (Knock On) is performed by NCT, released on the album NCT #127 Regular-Irregular - The 1st Album in 2018.

💡 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

넌 지금 뭐해

neon ji-geum mwo-hae

난 잠이 안 와

nan jam-i an wa

너를 생각해 자꾸 웃어 왜

neo-reul saeng-gak-hae ja-kku us-eo wae

장난이 아냐

jang-nan-i a-nya

너의 목소리에

neo-ui mok-so-ri-e

들뜬 것 같아

deul-tteun geos gat-a

이윤 없는데 또 늘어놓은 핑계

i-yun eop-neun-de tto neul-eo-not-eun ping-gye

나답지 않게 왜 왜

na-dap-ji an-ge wae wae

아무도 모르게

a-mu-do mo-reu-ge

혼자 상상에 나 취해

hon-ja sang-sang-e na chwi-hae

너의 깊이 깊이 숨겨진 곳에

neo-ui gip-i gip-i sum-gyeo-jin gos-e

들어가도 될 것 같은 밤

deul-eo-ga-do doel geos gat-eun bam

너를 보면

neo-reul bo-myeon

자꾸 어린 아이처럼

ja-kku eo-rin a-i-cheo-reom

작은 질문들이 생겨

jak-eun jil-mun-deul-i saeng-gyeo

조금 더 너를 알고 싶어져

jo-geum deo neo-reul al-go sip-eo-jyeo

밤이 오면

bam-i o-myeon

매일 습관처럼 너에

mae-il seup-gwan-cheo-reom neo-e

대한 상상을 하고

dae-han sang-sang-eul ha-go

궁금해 하다 잠 못 드는 이 밤

gung-geum-hae ha-da jam mos deu-neun i bam

네 마음에 knock on

ne ma-eum-e knock on

Knock on, knock on

이 밤에 취해 knock on

i bam-e chwi-hae knock on

Knock on, knock on

꼭 자장가처럼

kkok ja-jang-ga-cheo-reom

포근한 너의 숨결

po-geun-han neo-ui sum-gyeol

한 마디 마디가 완벽한 가사야

han ma-di ma-di-ga wan-byeok-han ga-sa-ya

자꾸 듣고 싶어

ja-kku deut-go sip-eo

누구보다도 우린

nu-gu-bo-da-do u-rin

요즘 들어 더 많이

yo-jeum deul-eo deo man-i

가까워진 듯해

ga-kka-wo-jin deus-hae

그런 넌 어때 난 이게 좋은데

geu-reon neon eo-ttae nan i-ge jot-eun-de

전활 끊은 후에

jeon-hwal kkeun-eun hu-e

네가 적을 일기 속에

ne-ga jeok-eul il-gi sok-e

나의 이름도 있을지 궁금해

na-ui i-reum-do iss-eul-ji gung-geum-hae

네 하루가 다 궁금해

ne ha-ru-ga da gung-geum-hae

너를 보면

neo-reul bo-myeon

자꾸 어린 아이처럼

ja-kku eo-rin a-i-cheo-reom

작은 질문들이 생겨

jak-eun jil-mun-deul-i saeng-gyeo

조금 더 너를 알고 싶어져

jo-geum deo neo-reul al-go sip-eo-jyeo

밤이 오면

bam-i o-myeon

매일 습관처럼 너에

mae-il seup-gwan-cheo-reom neo-e

대한 상상을 하고

dae-han sang-sang-eul ha-go

궁금해 하다 잠 못 드는 이 밤

gung-geum-hae ha-da jam mos deu-neun i bam

네 마음에 knock on

ne ma-eum-e knock on

Knock on, knock on

이 밤에 취해 knock on

i bam-e chwi-hae knock on

Knock on, knock on

잘 자 오늘도

jal ja o-neul-do

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind Knock On by NCT.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Knock On" (Knock On) by NCT 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 "Knock On" 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, "Knock On" highlights NCT'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 “Knock On”?

"Knock On" (Knock On) by NCT 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 “Knock On” 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 Knock On.

Performer (아티스트)NCT
Album (앨범)NCT #127 Regular-Irregular - The 1st Album
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under NCT and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of Knock On by NCT?

"Knock On" 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 Knock On with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced Knock On by NCT?

"Knock On" is performed by NCT, released on the album "NCT #127 Regular-Irregular - The 1st Album" in 2018. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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