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Shadow

Shadow

Artist: SEVENTEEN•Album: Face the Sun
🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

저 멀리 뜨거운 해 떠오르지 않길 원했어 (oh, whoa)

jeo meol-ri tteu-geo-un hae tteo-o-reu-ji an-gil won-haess-eo (oh, whoa)

빛의 반대편 그늘진 모든 게 싫어서 (oh, whoa)

bit-ui ban-dae-pyeon geu-neul-jin mo-deun ge sil-eo-seo (oh, whoa)

걸음걸이마다 따라와서, 시선은 항상 그곳에 있어

geol-eum-geol-i-ma-da tta-ra-wa-seo, si-seon-eun hang-sang geu-gos-e iss-eo

도망치는 내 모습이 너무 싫었어 (oh, whoa)

do-mang-chi-neun nae mo-seup-i neo-mu sil-eoss-eo (oh, whoa)

어느새 우린 닮아가고 있었어

eo-neu-sae u-rin dal-a-ga-go iss-eoss-eo

마치 데칼코마니인 것처럼

ma-chi de-kal-ko-ma-ni-in geos-cheo-reom

너와 마주 하고 싶은 맘에

neo-wa ma-ju ha-go sip-eun mam-e

Shadow, my shadow, my shadow

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

널 남에게 보이지 않으려

neol nam-e-ge bo-i-ji an-eu-ryeo

Shadow, my shadow, my shadow

미워하고 아파도 했어

mi-wo-ha-go a-pa-do haess-eo

Shadow, my shadow, my shadow

Oh, 이제 난 알아 너 또한 나인걸

Oh, i-je nan al-a neo tto-han na-in-geol

숨기고 싶지 않아, I want to hold your hand

sum-gi-go sip-ji an-a, I want to hold your hand

나의 어두움마저 밝게 빛나고 말 테니까

na-ui eo-du-um-ma-jeo bal-ge bit-na-go mal te-ni-kka

Baby, I'm a shadow of you

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

달렸어 네게서 도망치려 숨었어 빛이 없는 곳으로

dal-ryeoss-eo ne-ge-seo do-mang-chi-ryeo sum-eoss-eo bit-i eop-neun gos-eu-ro

도망치는 마음으로 나는 run, run, run, whoa

do-mang-chi-neun ma-eum-eu-ro na-neun run, run, run, whoa

숨소리마저 똑같아서, 내 마음이 널 듣고 싶어 해

sum-so-ri-ma-jeo ttok-gat-a-seo, nae ma-eum-i neol deut-go sip-eo hae

도망치는 내 모습이 너무 싫었어 (oh, whoa)

do-mang-chi-neun nae mo-seup-i neo-mu sil-eoss-eo (oh, whoa)

어느새 우린 닮아가고 있었어

eo-neu-sae u-rin dal-a-ga-go iss-eoss-eo

마치 데칼코마니인 것처럼

ma-chi de-kal-ko-ma-ni-in geos-cheo-reom

너와 마주 하고 싶은 맘에

neo-wa ma-ju ha-go sip-eun mam-e

Shadow, my shadow, my shadow

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

널 남에게 보이지 않으려

neol nam-e-ge bo-i-ji an-eu-ryeo

Shadow, my shadow, my shadow

미워하고 아파도 했어

mi-wo-ha-go a-pa-do haess-eo

Shadow, my shadow, my shadow

Oh, 이제 난 알아 너 또한 나인걸

Oh, i-je nan al-a neo tto-han na-in-geol

숨기고 싶지 않아, I want to hold your hand

sum-gi-go sip-ji an-a, I want to hold your hand

나의 어두움마저 밝게 빛나고 말 테니까

na-ui eo-du-um-ma-jeo bal-ge bit-na-go mal te-ni-kka

Baby, I'm a shadow of you

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

Stay with me 어느 순간에도

Stay with me eo-neu sun-gan-e-do

같은 빛 같은 그림자 되어

gat-eun bit gat-eun geu-rim-ja doe-eo

어느 곳에서도 너를 안고

eo-neu gos-e-seo-do neo-reul an-go

Yeah, 검은색 칠해진 널 외면하기만 했어

Yeah, geom-eun-saek chil-hae-jin neol oe-myeon-ha-gi-man haess-eo

서로의 똑같은 모습을 잠시 잊은 채로

seo-ro-ui ttok-gat-eun mo-seup-eul jam-si it-eun chae-ro

부정하기 바빴었던 어제 드넓은 지구 한가운데

bu-jeong-ha-gi ba-ppass-eoss-deon eo-je deu-neol-eun ji-gu han-ga-un-de

우리의 관계는 유일해, 같은 발맞춰 달려 everywhere (my shadow)

u-ri-ui gwan-gye-neun yu-il-hae, gat-eun bal-mat-chwo dal-ryeo everywhere (my shadow)

널 남에게 보이지 않으려

neol nam-e-ge bo-i-ji an-eu-ryeo

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

Shadow, my shadow, my shadow

미워하고 아파도 했어

mi-wo-ha-go a-pa-do haess-eo

Shadow, my shadow, my shadow

Oh, 이제 난 알아 너 또한 나인걸

Oh, i-je nan al-a neo tto-han na-in-geol

숨기고 싶지 않아, I want to hold your hand

sum-gi-go sip-ji an-a, I want to hold your hand

나의 어두움마저 밝게 빛나고 말 테니까

na-ui eo-du-um-ma-jeo bal-ge bit-na-go mal te-ni-kka

Baby, I'm a shadow of you

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

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Shadow” (Shadow) is performed by SEVENTEEN, released on the album Face the Sun 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 “Shadow” by SEVENTEEN.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Shadow" (Shadow) by SEVENTEEN 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 "Shadow" 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, "Shadow" showcases SEVENTEEN'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 “Shadow”:

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. "Shadow" 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. "Shadow" by SEVENTEEN 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 “Shadow”?

"Shadow" (Shadow) by SEVENTEEN is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public exp...

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

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

Q: How can I practice singing “Shadow” 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.

🎼 Layer 2: Verified Production Lineage & Rights Registry

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

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

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

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

What is the English translation and meaning of Shadow by SEVENTEEN?

"Shadow" is performed by SEVENTEEN. 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 Shadow with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Shadow by SEVENTEEN?

"Shadow" is performed by SEVENTEEN, released on the album "Face the Sun" in 2022. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Shadow dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Shadow (SEVENTEEN) 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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