Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Zero” (Zero) is performed by NewJeans, released on the album Zero - Single in 2023.
💡 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
정말 짜릿했어 어디선가
jeong-mal jja-ris-haess-eo eo-di-seon-ga
내게 윙크한 까만 눈동자
nae-ge wing-keu-han kka-man nun-dong-ja
Boy, your beautiful eyes got me lost now, yeah, yeah
깜짝 놀라게 하기는 해도
kkam-jjak nol-ra-ge ha-gi-neun hae-do
자신만만한 너의 그 태도
ja-sin-man-man-han neo-ui geu tae-do
Liked you from the get go, cool함은 그대로, 부담감은 '제로'
Liked you from the get go, c-o-o-l-ham-eun geu-dae-ro, bu-dam-gam-eun 'je-ro'
'Cause you know you're sparkling like a shooting star
I can see us going far, 얼마나 상큼할까
I can see us going far, eol-ma-na sang-keum-hal-kka
We will pop up all around the world (world) 마법 같은 걸 (걸)
We will pop up all around the world (world) ma-beop gat-eun geol (geol)
I'm ready, let's go (go), you already know (know, know, know)
That I don't ever want us to be
I don't ever want us to be, I don't ever want us to be apart (ye-yeah)
I don't ever want us to be, I don't ever want us to be apart
코-코-코-코-코-코 (코)
ko-ko-ko-ko-ko-ko (ko)
코카콜라 맛있다, 코카콜라 맛있다
ko-ka-kol-ra mas-iss-da, ko-ka-kol-ra mas-iss-da
See you looking, catch it, here's your Cola
See you looking, catch it, here's your Cola
코카콜라 맛있다, 코카콜라 맛있다
ko-ka-kol-ra mas-iss-da, ko-ka-kol-ra mas-iss-da
See you looking, catch it, here's your Cola
See you looking, catch it, here's your Cola
사실 궁금했어 저기선가
sa-sil gung-geum-haess-eo jeo-gi-seon-ga
내 눈에 띄던 까만 네 글자
nae nun-e ttui-deon kka-man ne geul-ja
Boy, your stylish glow up got me hooked now, yeah, yeah
살짝 짓궂게 보이긴 해도
sal-jjak jis-gut-ge bo-i-gin hae-do
완전 달달한 너의 그 애교
wan-jeon dal-dal-han neo-ui geu ae-gyo
Liked you from the get go, sweet함은 그대로, 불안감은 '제로'
Liked you from the get go, s-w-e-e-t-ham-eun geu-dae-ro, bul-an-gam-eun 'je-ro'
'Cause you know you're sparkling like a shooting star
I can see us going far, 얼마나 상큼할까
I can see us going far, eol-ma-na sang-keum-hal-kka
We will pop up all around the world (world) 마법 같은 걸 (걸)
We will pop up all around the world (world) ma-beop gat-eun geol (geol)
I'm ready, let's go (go), you already know (know, know, know)
That I don't ever want us to be
I don't ever want us to be, I don't ever want us to be apart (ye-yeah)
I don't ever want us to be, I don't ever want us to be apart
코-코-코-코-코-코 (코)
ko-ko-ko-ko-ko-ko (ko)
코카콜라 맛있다, 코카콜라 맛있다
ko-ka-kol-ra mas-iss-da, ko-ka-kol-ra mas-iss-da
See you looking, catch it, here's your Cola
See you looking, catch it, here's your Cola
코카콜라 맛있다, 코카콜라 맛있다
ko-ka-kol-ra mas-iss-da, ko-ka-kol-ra mas-iss-da
See you looking, catch it, here's your Cola
See you looking, catch it, here's your Cola
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Zero” by NewJeans.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core
An infectious electro-pop collaboration featuring the nostalgic Korean playground chant "코카콜라 맛있다" (Coca-Cola is delicious) seamlessly reimagined over 90s boom-bap drum beats and liquid synth melodies.
3. Songwriting Context & Production
Produced by 250, balancing retro hip-hop swing with high-energy pop choruses.
🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance
Essential words to understand the deeper emotional resonance of this song:
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the main message of “Zero”?
An infectious electro-pop collaboration featuring the nostalgic Korean playground chant "코카콜라 맛있다" (Coca-Cola is delicious) seamlessly reimagined over 90s boom-bap drum beats and l...
Q: How can I practice singing “Zero” with proper Korean pronunciation?
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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Zero”.
| Performer (아티스트) | NewJeans |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | Zero - Single |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2023 |
| Lyricist (작사) | Gigi |
| Composer (작곡) | 250 |
| Arranger (편곡) | 250 |
| Producer (프로듀서) | 250, Min Hee-jin |
| Record Label (기획사) | ADOR |
| Distributor (유통사) | YG PLUS |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zero, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Zero by NewJeans?
"Zero" is performed by NewJeans. 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 Zero with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Zero with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=zero, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Zero by NewJeans?
"Zero" was produced by 250, Min Hee-jin with lyrics by Gigi, released under ADOR.