Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
맨 처음 교복을 입던 날처럼
maen cheo-eum gyo-bok-eul ip-deon nal-cheo-reom
어색한 기분과 들뜬 마음
eo-saek-han gi-bun-gwa deul-tteun ma-eum
어젯밤 갑작스런 네 고백에
eo-jes-bam gap-jak-seu-reon ne go-baek-e
나 사실 한 시간도 못 잤어
na sa-sil han si-gan-do mos jass-eo
어제완 다른 사이, 친구는 이제 그만
eo-je-wan da-reun sa-i, chin-gu-neun i-je geu-man
근데 말이야, 부탁 있어, 약속해줘
geun-de mal-i-ya, bu-tak iss-eo, yak-sok-hae-jwo
Kiss, kiss, kiss, 단 하루도 빼먹지 말고
Kiss, kiss, kiss, dan ha-ru-do ppae-meok-ji mal-go
Love, love, love, 잠들기 전 꼭 속삭여줘
Love, love, love, jam-deul-gi jeon kkok sok-sak-yeo-jwo
네가 원한 만큼, 내가 기다린 만큼
ne-ga won-han man-keum, nae-ga gi-da-rin man-keum
마음 다해 안아줘, 아껴줘
ma-eum da-hae an-a-jwo, a-kkyeo-jwo
그 동안 넌 너무 티가 났지만
geu dong-an neon neo-mu ti-ga nass-ji-man
그게 날 더욱 설레게 했어
geu-ge nal deo-uk seol-re-ge haess-eo
처음 잡는 너의 손 촉촉한 떨림 속
cheo-eum jap-neun neo-ui son chok-chok-han tteol-rim sok
나도 몰래 두근거려, 더워져요
na-do mol-rae du-geun-geo-ryeo, deo-wo-jyeo-yo
Kiss, kiss, kiss, 단 하루도 빼먹지 말고
Kiss, kiss, kiss, dan ha-ru-do ppae-meok-ji mal-go
Love, love, love, 잠들기 전 꼭 속삭여줘
Love, love, love, jam-deul-gi jeon kkok sok-sak-yeo-jwo
네가 원한 만큼, 내가 기다린 만큼
ne-ga won-han man-keum, nae-ga gi-da-rin man-keum
마음 다해 안아줘, oh, yeah
ma-eum da-hae an-a-jwo, oh, yeah
어제보다 오늘 오늘보다 내일
eo-je-bo-da o-neul o-neul-bo-da nae-il
마음이 더욱 커져갔음 해, yeah
ma-eum-i deo-uk keo-jyeo-gass-eum hae, yeah
혼자 외롭지 않게, 둘이 슬프지 않게
hon-ja oe-rop-ji an-ge, dul-i seul-peu-ji an-ge
네 옆에 붙어있을게
ne yeop-e but-eo-iss-eul-ge
Step by step, 둘이서 걷는 길이 좋아
Step by step, dul-i-seo geot-neun gil-i jot-a
딴딴딴 둘만 아는 노래도 좋아
ttan-ttan-ttan dul-man a-neun no-rae-do jot-a
혹시 오랜 시간 지나도 습관 말고
hok-si o-raen si-gan ji-na-do seup-gwan mal-go
진심으로 온 맘 다해 아껴줘
jin-sim-eu-ro on mam da-hae a-kkyeo-jwo
시간이 너무 아까워, 내일 또 만나고 싶어
si-gan-i neo-mu a-kka-wo, nae-il tto man-na-go sip-eo
네가 원한 만큼, 내가 기다린 만큼
ne-ga won-han man-keum, nae-ga gi-da-rin man-keum
마음 다해 안아줘, 사랑해
ma-eum da-hae an-a-jwo, sa-rang-hae
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Day 1” (Day 1) is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album The Red - The 1st Album in 2015.
💡 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 “Day 1” by Red Velvet.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"Day 1" (Day 1) 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.
3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering
Engineered with modern production techniques, "Day 1" showcases Red Velvet'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 “Day 1”:
Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Day 1" 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. "Day 1" 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:
❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries
Q: What is the core artistic message of “Day 1”?
"Day 1" (Day 1) by Red Velvet is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expe...
Q: How does “Day 1” 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 “Day 1” 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 “Day 1”.
| Performer (아티스트) | Red Velvet |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | The Red - The 1st Album |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2015 |
| 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 & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under Red Velvet and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Day 1, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Day 1 by Red Velvet?
"Day 1" 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 Day 1 with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Day 1 with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=day-1, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Day 1 by Red Velvet?
"Day 1" is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album "The Red - The 1st Album" in 2015. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Day 1 dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Day 1 (Red Velvet) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.