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Birthday

Birthday

🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

Yeah, one, two, three, 지금부턴 다 surprise (uh-huh)

Yeah, one, two, three, ji-geum-bu-teon da surprise (uh-huh)

A to Z, 너를 위한 이 순간 (ooh)

A to Z, neo-reul wi-han i sun-gan (ooh)

Just today, 뭐든 해도 되니까 (yeah)

Just today, mwo-deun hae-do doe-ni-kka (yeah)

R to V, 우릴 따라와 봐 (come on)

R to V, u-ril tta-ra-wa bwa (come on)

들뜨는 기분에 완벽한 날씨까지, ooh (let's get lit, ooh)

deul-tteu-neun gi-bun-e wan-byeok-han nal-ssi-kka-ji, ooh (let's get lit, ooh)

Feel so high, oh, my gosh, 전부 선물 같지

Feel so high, oh, my gosh, jeon-bu seon-mul gat-ji

Dumb, dumb (날뛰는 기분이야)

Dumb, dumb (nal-ttwi-neun gi-bun-i-ya)

오늘 하룬 마치 diamonds (diamonds)

o-neul ha-run ma-chi diamonds (diamonds)

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

I got, I got, I got a special day (yeah), 시작해 another chance (ooh, ooh)

I got, I got, I got a special day (yeah), si-jak-hae another chance (ooh, ooh)

달콤한 ice cream cake, 또다시 네게 건네 (shoot, brrr)

dal-kom-han ice cream cake, tto-da-si ne-ge geon-ne (shoot, brrr)

너의 heartbeat? Check (uh), swag? Check

neo-ui heartbeat? Check (uh), swag? Check

지금 날 보며 떨리는 네 눈빛? Check (yup)

ji-geum nal bo-myeo tteol-ri-neun ne nun-bit? Check (yup)

Make your day

두 손을 꼭 모은 채로 뭐든 상상해 봐 (hey)

du son-eul kkok mo-eun chae-ro mwo-deun sang-sang-hae bwa (hey)

눈앞에

nun-ap-e

네가 원한 모든 걸 다 보여주고 싶어 (wow)

ne-ga won-han mo-deun geol da bo-yeo-ju-go sip-eo (wow)

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

It's my day and your day, it's a party, party

불꽃아 타올라, 어서, 빨리빨리

bul-kkot-a ta-ol-ra, eo-seo, ppal-ri-ppal-ri

오늘 밤 (yeah), we rock the world (just rock the world)

o-neul bam (yeah), we rock the world (just rock the world)

I can make the beat go

밤밤바라, 밤바람바라 (yeah)

bam-bam-ba-ra, bam-ba-ram-ba-ra (yeah)

바로 오늘이야, it's your birthday, birthday (birthday)

ba-ro o-neul-i-ya, it's your birthday, birthday (birthday)

밤밤바라, 밤바람바라

bam-bam-ba-ra, bam-ba-ram-ba-ra

온 세상이 shine and so icy, icy

on se-sang-i shine and so icy, icy

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Birthday, birthday, 딱 지금이야

Birthday, birthday, ttak ji-geum-i-ya

Party, wow, pop-pop, the champagne

우리 맘대로 이뤄지지

u-ri mam-dae-ro i-rwo-ji-ji

더 꿈꾸고 바래, b-b-b-birthday

deo kkum-kku-go ba-rae, b-b-b-birthday

Look, 어딜 봐도, 그저 행복해져 난

Look, eo-dil bwa-do, geu-jeo haeng-bok-hae-jyeo nan

With you (you), 눈부시게 펼쳐지는 환상 같은 view (오오오)

With you (you), nun-bu-si-ge pyeol-chyeo-ji-neun hwan-sang gat-eun view (o-o-o)

자꾸 입꼬리가 올라가

ja-kku ip-kko-ri-ga ol-ra-ga

모든 게 완벽해, okay (아아아아)

mo-deun ge wan-byeok-hae, okay (a-a-a-a)

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

눈뜨면 이 모든 게 사라져도 어때?

nun-tteu-myeon i mo-deun ge sa-ra-jyeo-do eo-ttae?

두 눈을 맞춘다면, 매일이 또 birthday (워우우, 워우)

du nun-eul mat-chun-da-myeon, mae-il-i tto birthday (wo-u-u, wo-u)

Somethin' kinda crazy, 너도 느껴지지? (우아)

Somethin' kinda crazy, neo-do neu-kkyeo-ji-ji? (u-a)

내 말이 다 맞지, believe me, kiss me

nae mal-i da mat-ji, believe me, kiss me

It's your day (it's your day)

두 손을 꼭 모은 채로 계속 상상해 봐 (hey)

du son-eul kkok mo-eun chae-ro gye-sok sang-sang-hae bwa (hey)

Everyday (all day)

너에게만 주고 싶어, 이건 very special (이건 very special)

neo-e-ge-man ju-go sip-eo, i-geon very special (i-geon very special)

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

It's my day and your day, it's a party, party

불꽃아 타올라, 어서, 빨리빨리 (go)

bul-kkot-a ta-ol-ra, eo-seo, ppal-ri-ppal-ri (go)

오늘 밤, we rock the world (yeah-yeah, ooh)

o-neul bam, we rock the world (yeah-yeah, ooh)

I can make the beat go

밤밤바라 (yeah), 밤바람바라 (yeah, yeah)

bam-bam-ba-ra (yeah), bam-ba-ram-ba-ra (yeah, yeah)

바로 오늘이야 (what?), it's your birthday, birthday (birthday)

ba-ro o-neul-i-ya (what?), it's your birthday, birthday (birthday)

밤밤바라, 밤바람바라

bam-bam-ba-ra, bam-ba-ram-ba-ra

온 세상이 shine and so icy, icy

on se-sang-i shine and so icy, icy

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

Birthday, birthday, 딱 지금이야

Birthday, birthday, ttak ji-geum-i-ya

Party, wow, pop-pop, the champagne

우리 맘대로 이뤄지지

u-ri mam-dae-ro i-rwo-ji-ji

더 꿈꾸고 바래, birthday party

deo kkum-kku-go ba-rae, birthday party

Bam, yeah, yeah (ooh, yeah, yeah, yeah)

I can make the beat go, beat go (bounce)

Get it on, get it on (bam, yeah, yeah), get it on, get it on

Get it on, get it on, we can make the beat go

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

바라밤, 밤바라, 밤바람바라 (밤라라라, yeah)

ba-ra-bam, bam-ba-ra, bam-ba-ram-ba-ra (bam-ra-ra-ra, yeah)

바로 오늘이야, it's your birthday, birthday (밤라라라라, yeah)

ba-ro o-neul-i-ya, it's your birthday, birthday (bam-ra-ra-ra-ra, yeah)

밤밤바라, 밤바람바라 (yeah)

bam-bam-ba-ra, bam-ba-ram-ba-ra (yeah)

온 세상이 shine and so icy, icy

on se-sang-i shine and so icy, icy

Birthday, birthday, 딱 지금이야

Birthday, birthday, ttak ji-geum-i-ya

Party, wow, pop-pop, the champagne

우리 맘대로 이뤄지지

u-ri mam-dae-ro i-rwo-ji-ji

더 꿈꾸고 바래, birthday party

deo kkum-kku-go ba-rae, birthday party

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Birthday” (Birthday) is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album 'The ReVe Festival 2022 - Birthday' - EP in 2022.

💡 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 “Birthday” by Red Velvet.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Birthday" (Birthday) 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 "Birthday" 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, "Birthday" 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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Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)

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

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. "Birthday" 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. "Birthday" 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 “Birthday”?

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

Q: How does “Birthday” 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 “Birthday” 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

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Performer (아티스트)Red Velvet
Album (앨범)'The ReVe Festival 2022 - Birthday' - EP
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 Birthday, pronunciation practice, and production history.

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

"Birthday" 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 Birthday with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Birthday by Red Velvet?

"Birthday" is performed by Red Velvet, released on the album "'The ReVe Festival 2022 - Birthday' - EP" in 2022. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Birthday dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Birthday (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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