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Happiness

Happiness

🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

Sometimes, you gotta be bold

Just rock the world (boo-ya!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (happiness!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (are you happy? Uh?)

고-고-고-고민은 blow up

go-go-go-go-min-eun blow up

꿀꿀한 기분 change up

kkul-kkul-han gi-bun change up

힘을 내려고 이제 wind up

him-eul nae-ryeo-go i-je wind up

한 방에 멋진 일이 가득, straight up

han bang-e meos-jin il-i ga-deuk, straight up

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

난 매일 더 style up

nan mae-il deo style up

기분 up 되는 일에 집중

gi-bun up doe-neun il-e jip-jung

내가 행복하게 사는 비결을 좀 말해볼까?

nae-ga haeng-bok-ha-ge sa-neun bi-gyeol-eul jom mal-hae-bol-kka?

아침에 난 잠을 깨 엄마께

a-chim-e nan jam-eul kkae eom-ma-kke

사랑한다고 말해 (어휴, 착한 내 딸아)

sa-rang-han-da-go mal-hae (eo-hyu, chak-han nae ttal-a)

졸졸 나를 따라온 happy가

jol-jol na-reul tta-ra-on h-a-p-p-y-ga

넘 귀여워서 행복해 (uh, 얘가 말한대!)

neom gwi-yeo-wo-seo haeng-bok-hae (uh, yae-ga mal-han-dae!)

이런 money, 저런 power

i-reon money, jeo-reon power

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그것만 따-따-따-따라가다

geu-geos-man tta-tta-tta-tta-ra-ga-da

어른들이 짠해 보여

eo-reun-deul-i jjan-hae bo-yeo

그들은 정말 행복하지 않아

geu-deul-eun jeong-mal haeng-bok-ha-ji an-a

기쁜 일이, 멋진 일이

gi-ppeun il-i, meos-jin il-i

세계는 참, 참, 참 많은 데라

se-gye-neun cham, cham, cham man-eun de-ra

그런 money, 그런 power

geu-reon money, geu-reon power

우리는 관심도 끊어버린 지 오래

u-ri-neun gwan-sim-do kkeun-eo-beo-rin ji o-rae

달라, 달라 나는 좀

dal-ra, dal-ra na-neun jom

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해보고 싶음 그냥 하고 말지

hae-bo-go sip-eum geu-nyang ha-go mal-ji

고민, 고민하다가

go-min, go-min-ha-da-ga

어른이 되면 후회 많을 텐데

eo-reun-i doe-myeon hu-hoe man-eul ten-de

어제, 오늘, 내일도

eo-je, o-neul, nae-il-do

행복을 찾는 나의 모험일기

haeng-bok-eul chat-neun na-ui mo-heom-il-gi

달라, 달라 나는 좀

dal-ra, dal-ra na-neun jom

긍정의 힘을 나는 믿고 있지

geung-jeong-ui him-eul na-neun mit-go iss-ji

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (happiness!)

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (난 원해!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (nan won-hae!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (꿈꾸자!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (kkum-kku-ja!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (uh, are you happy? Uh?)

학교 가는 길에 만난 친구 내게 달려와서

hak-gyo ga-neun gil-e man-nan chin-gu nae-ge dal-ryeo-wa-seo

팔짱 끼고 웃어주니 좋고

pal-jjang kki-go us-eo-ju-ni jot-go

끼리끼리 모여 장난치던 남자애들

kki-ri-kki-ri mo-yeo jang-nan-chi-deon nam-ja-ae-deul

내가 지나가니 의식해서 좋고

nae-ga ji-na-ga-ni ui-sik-hae-seo jot-go

잔소리하지만 세상에서 내가 제일 좋단 엄마

jan-so-ri-ha-ji-man se-sang-e-seo nae-ga je-il jot-dan eom-ma

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Hey, hey, TV 속에 싸움밖에 모르는 어른들 빼

Hey, hey, TV sok-e ssa-um-bak-e mo-reu-neun eo-reun-deul ppae

점점 더 좋은 걸

jeom-jeom deo jot-eun geol

난 나라서 행복해

nan na-ra-seo haeng-bok-hae

더 기분 좋은 건

deo gi-bun jot-eun geon

내 곁에 너 있단 거 (uh, what you wanna be?)

nae gyeot-e neo iss-dan geo (uh, what you wanna be?)

이런 money, 저런 power

i-reon money, jeo-reon power

그것만 따-따-따-따라가다

geu-geos-man tta-tta-tta-tta-ra-ga-da

어른들이 짠해 보여

eo-reun-deul-i jjan-hae bo-yeo

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그들은 정말 행복하지 않아

geu-deul-eun jeong-mal haeng-bok-ha-ji an-a

기쁜 일이, 멋진 일이

gi-ppeun il-i, meos-jin il-i

세계는 참, 참, 참 많은 데라

se-gye-neun cham, cham, cham man-eun de-ra

그런 money, 그런 power

geu-reon money, geu-reon power

우리는 관심도 끊어버린 지 오래

u-ri-neun gwan-sim-do kkeun-eo-beo-rin ji o-rae

달라, 달라 나는 좀 (오래, 오래, 오래, 오래)

dal-ra, dal-ra na-neun jom (o-rae, o-rae, o-rae, o-rae)

해보고 싶음 그냥 하고 말지

hae-bo-go sip-eum geu-nyang ha-go mal-ji

고민, 고민하다가 (오래, 오래, 오래, 오래)

go-min, go-min-ha-da-ga (o-rae, o-rae, o-rae, o-rae)

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어른이 되면 후회 많을 텐데

eo-reun-i doe-myeon hu-hoe man-eul ten-de

어제, 오늘, 내일도 (점점 더 좋은 걸)

eo-je, o-neul, nae-il-do (jeom-jeom deo jot-eun geol)

행복을 찾는 나의 모험일기

haeng-bok-eul chat-neun na-ui mo-heom-il-gi

달라, 달라 나는 좀 (난 나라서 행복해)

dal-ra, dal-ra na-neun jom (nan na-ra-seo haeng-bok-hae)

긍정의 힘을 나는 믿고 있지

geung-jeong-ui him-eul na-neun mit-go iss-ji

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (happiness!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (난 원해!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (nan won-hae!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (꿈꾸자!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (kkum-kku-ja!)

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (uh, are you happy? Uh?)

Shine on me, let it shine on me, yeah

내 품에, let it shine

nae pum-e, let it shine

Shine on me, let it shine on me, yeah

내 두 팔에, let it shine

nae du pal-e, let it shine

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (happiness!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (난 원해!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (nan won-hae!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (꿈꾸자!)

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (kkum-kku-ja!)

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

La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la (happiness!)

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

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Happiness” (Happiness) is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album Happiness - Single in 2014.

💡 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 “Happiness” by Red Velvet.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Happiness" (Happiness) by Red Velvet 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 "Happiness" 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, "Happiness" showcases Red Velvet's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.

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🏮 Korean Emotional Concepts & Cultural Moat

Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)

Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “Happiness”:

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. "Happiness" 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. "Happiness" by Red Velvet 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 “Happiness”?

"Happiness" (Happiness) by Red Velvet is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between pub...

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

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

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

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

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

What is the English translation and meaning of Happiness by Red Velvet?

"Happiness" is performed by Red Velvet. 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 Happiness with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Happiness by Red Velvet?

"Happiness" is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album "Happiness - Single" in 2014. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Happiness dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Happiness (Red Velvet) 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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