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Ridin'

Ridin'

Artist: NCT•Album: Reload - EP
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Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

거리 위 텅 빈 듯한 이 느낌 (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

geo-ri wi teong bin deus-han i neu-kkim (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

열기로 가득 채워 reloadin' (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

yeol-gi-ro ga-deuk chae-wo reloadin' (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

경계를 break, break out 어디든지 겨눠 봐

gyeong-gye-reul break, break out eo-di-deun-ji gyeo-nwo bwa

이젠 우리가 방아쇨 당겨 잘 봐

i-jen u-ri-ga bang-a-soel dang-gyeo jal bwa

We're back, no more brakes, 모두 다 sit back

We're back, no more brakes, mo-du da sit back

이젠 마주해 날 향한 scream

i-jen ma-ju-hae nal hyang-han scream

오랜 기다림의 끝에 불을 붙여

o-raen gi-da-rim-ui kkeut-e bul-eul but-yeo

시동 거는 순간 it's game over, yah

si-dong geo-neun sun-gan it's game over, yah

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Talk, talk 어딜 가도 talk, talk 내 얘기로

Talk, talk eo-dil ga-do talk, talk nae yae-gi-ro

다들 떠들썩해 (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

da-deul tteo-deul-sseok-hae (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

찢어지는 듯한 마찰음 위로 난

jjit-eo-ji-neun deus-han ma-chal-eum wi-ro nan

선을 넘어서 시간을 자유롭게 (Ah)

seon-eul neom-eo-seo si-gan-eul ja-yu-rop-ge (Ah)

더 뜨겁게 이 순간을 달궈

deo tteu-geop-ge i sun-gan-eul dal-gwo

Burn up the road 날 넘어설 그때까지 (Whoa)

Burn up the road nal neom-eo-seol geu-ttae-kka-ji (Whoa)

거리 위 텅 빈 듯한 이 느낌 (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

geo-ri wi teong bin deus-han i neu-kkim (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

열기로 가득 채워 reloadin' (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

yeol-gi-ro ga-deuk chae-wo reloadin' (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

경계를 break, break out 어디든지 겨눠 봐

gyeong-gye-reul break, break out eo-di-deun-ji gyeo-nwo bwa

이젠 우리가 방아쇨 당겨 잘 봐 (Whoo)

i-jen u-ri-ga bang-a-soel dang-gyeo jal bwa (Whoo)

(Ridin' and rollin', oh babe) Reloadin'

(Ridin' and rollin', oh babe) Reloadin'

지금 우린 runnin' (지금 우린 Runnin', realodin')

ji-geum u-rin runnin' (ji-geum u-rin Runnin', realodin')

새롭게 날 채워 다시, 새롭게 날 채워 다시

sae-rop-ge nal chae-wo da-si, sae-rop-ge nal chae-wo da-si

Whip fast 거침없이 핸들 더 꺾어 (꺾어)

Whip fast geo-chim-eop-i haen-deul deo kkeok-eo (kkeok-eo)

붕 뜨는 몸은 마치 like a roller-coaster (Coaster)

bung tteu-neun mom-eun ma-chi like a roller-coaster (Coaster)

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

터질 듯 엑셀을 밟아봐 we outta control, yah, yah (Yah)

teo-jil deus ek-sel-eul bal-a-bwa we outta control, yah, yah (Yah)

We won't stop the racing 'til it's over, yah (Let's go)

Talk, talk 어떤 말도 talk, talk 이 순간 속

Talk, talk eo-tteon mal-do talk, talk i sun-gan sok

우릴 설명 못 해 (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

u-ril seol-myeong mos hae (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

가장 눈부신 이 속도에 올라타

ga-jang nun-bu-sin i sok-do-e ol-ra-ta

모두 놀랄 그 장면 속 우릴 향해 (Oh)

mo-du nol-ral geu jang-myeon sok u-ril hyang-hae (Oh)

몇 번이고 한곌 뛰어넘어

myeot beon-i-go han-gyel ttwi-eo-neom-eo

Burn up the road 다시 내일이 올 때까지

Burn up the road da-si nae-il-i ol ttae-kka-ji

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

심장 속 터질 듯한 energy (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

sim-jang sok teo-jil deus-han energy (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

끝까지 나를 던져 reloadin' (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

kkeut-kka-ji na-reul deon-jyeo reloadin' (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

기록은 break, break out 매번 갈아치워 가

gi-rok-eun break, break out mae-beon gal-a-chi-wo ga

이젠 세상에 우릴 쏴 올려 잘 봐 (Whoo)

i-jen se-sang-e u-ril sswa ol-ryeo jal bwa (Whoo)

(Ridin' and rollin', oh babe) Reloadin'

(Ridin' and rollin', oh babe) Reloadin'

지금 우린 runnin' (지금 우린 Runnin', realodin')

ji-geum u-rin runnin' (ji-geum u-rin Runnin', realodin')

새롭게 날 채워 다시, 새롭게 날 채워 다시

sae-rop-ge nal chae-wo da-si, sae-rop-ge nal chae-wo da-si

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

눈 앞에 펼쳐진 세상을 봐 (Ay)

nun ap-e pyeol-chyeo-jin se-sang-eul bwa (Ay)

꿈꿔왔던 story 더는 꿈이 아냐

kkum-kkwo-wass-deon story deo-neun kkum-i a-nya

새롭게 뜬 태양을 마주 봐

sae-rop-ge tteun tae-yang-eul ma-ju bwa

Flyin' down the road, let's roll

도로 위로 가득한 붉은 불빛들은 날

do-ro wi-ro ga-deuk-han bul-eun bul-bit-deul-eun nal

멈춰 있으라지만 (Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa)

meom-chwo iss-eu-ra-ji-man (Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa)

더는 같은 길을 향해 가지 않아 이젠 switch my lane

deo-neun gat-eun gil-eul hyang-hae ga-ji an-a i-jen switch my lane

나만의 새로운 길을 만들어

na-man-ui sae-ro-un gil-eul man-deul-eo

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

벗어나 rush hour

beos-eo-na rush hour

심장 속 터질 듯한 energy (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

sim-jang sok teo-jil deus-han energy (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

끝까지 나를 던져 reloadin' (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

kkeut-kka-ji na-reul deon-jyeo reloadin' (Ridin' and rollin', oh babe)

기록은 break, break out 매번 갈아치워 가

gi-rok-eun break, break out mae-beon gal-a-chi-wo ga

이젠 세상에 우릴 쏴 올려 잘 봐

i-jen se-sang-e u-ril sswa ol-ryeo jal bwa

(Ridin' and rollin', oh babe) Reloadin'

(Ridin' and rollin', oh babe) Reloadin'

지금 우린 runnin' (지금 우린 Runnin', realodin')

ji-geum u-rin runnin' (ji-geum u-rin Runnin', realodin')

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

새롭게 날 채워 다시, 새롭게 날 채워 다시

sae-rop-ge nal chae-wo da-si, sae-rop-ge nal chae-wo da-si

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Ridin'” (Ridin') is performed by NCT, released on the album Reload - EP in 2020.

💡 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 “Ridin'” by NCT.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Ridin'" (Ridin') 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.

2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean lyricism in "Ridin'" 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, "Ridin'" showcases NCT'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 “Ridin'”:

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. "Ridin'" 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. "Ridin'" 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:

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 “Ridin'”?

"Ridin'" (Ridin') 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 “Ridin'” 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 “Ridin'” 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.

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “Ridin'”.

Performer (아티스트)NCT
Album (앨범)Reload - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of Ridin' by NCT?

"Ridin'" 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 Ridin' with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced Ridin' by NCT?

"Ridin'" is performed by NCT, released on the album "Reload - EP" in 2020. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Ridin' dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

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