Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
전반전, 아직까진 전반전
jeon-ban-jeon, a-jik-kka-jin jeon-ban-jeon
끝이 보여? 건방져, 시작이 반이니, 이제 시작이지 대장정
kkeut-i bo-yeo? geon-bang-jyeo, si-jak-i ban-i-ni, i-je si-jak-i-ji dae-jang-jeong
울리는 whistle, 다 멈칫할 때, hustle
ul-ri-neun whistle, da meom-chis-hal ttae, hustle
발휘하지, 허를 찌를 기술
bal-hwi-ha-ji, heo-reul jji-reul gi-sul
기회를 못 잡고, 헛발질
gi-hoe-reul mos jap-go, heos-bal-jil
하는 애들관 다르게, 난 헛다리
ha-neun ae-deul-gwan da-reu-ge, nan heos-da-ri
예술의 경지에 오를, fantastic한
ye-sul-ui gyeong-ji-e o-reul, f-a-n-t-a-s-t-i-c-han
나만의 rhythm, rhythm lead
na-man-ui rhythm, rhythm lead
They don't know what's coming next, 전술적인 movin'
They don't know what's coming next, jeon-sul-jeok-in movin'
반전의 반전의 연계, trippin' and trippin', 대성공을 trappin'
ban-jeon-ui ban-jeon-ui yeon-gye, trippin' and trippin', dae-seong-gong-eul trappin'
부딪히고 넘어져도, there's no trouble on my way
bu-dit-hi-go neom-eo-jyeo-do, there's no trouble on my way
수많은 과정이 만들어 낼 result
su-man-eun gwa-jeong-i man-deul-eo nael result
I'm at the half-time, play time
Now I'm (now I'm) just getting started
At my prime time
No, I'm (no, I'm) not gonna stop it now
함성을 다 터뜨려, get out my way
ham-seong-eul da teo-tteu-ryeo, get out my way
아직 넘어가기도 전이야, 다음 chapter
a-jik neom-eo-ga-gi-do jeon-i-ya, da-eum chapter
일으키지 syndrome, this is our play
il-eu-ki-ji syndrome, this is our play
전반전, 반전의 반전
jeon-ban-jeon, ban-jeon-ui ban-jeon
We're not done yet, 밤새 달려도, 당최
We're not done yet, bam-sae dal-ryeo-do, dang-choe
끝나지 않은 경기, 훨씬 방대
kkeut-na-ji an-eun gyeong-gi, hwol-ssin bang-dae
하게 커져가 play, we go, vamos
ha-ge keo-jyeo-ga play, we go, vamos
Uno, dos, tres, cuatro
출발선부터 이미 모두 선점
chul-bal-seon-bu-teo i-mi mo-du seon-jeom
Won't fall down, I won't fall down
I'ma move on, 안 돼도 되려 배로 더
I'ma move on, an dwae-do doe-ryeo bae-ro deo
잠깐 따라잡았다고, 피식, ah
jam-kkan tta-ra-jap-ass-da-go, pi-sik, ah
They don't know what's coming next, 전술적인 movin'
They don't know what's coming next, jeon-sul-jeok-in movin'
반전의 반전의 연계, trippin' and trippin', 대성공을 trappin'
ban-jeon-ui ban-jeon-ui yeon-gye, trippin' and trippin', dae-seong-gong-eul trappin'
부딪히고 넘어져도, there's no trouble on my way
bu-dit-hi-go neom-eo-jyeo-do, there's no trouble on my way
수많은 과정이 만들어 낼 result
su-man-eun gwa-jeong-i man-deul-eo nael result
I'm at the half-time, play time
Now I'm (now I'm) just getting started
At my prime time
No, I'm (no, I'm) not gonna stop it now
함성을 다 터뜨려, get out my way
ham-seong-eul da teo-tteu-ryeo, get out my way
아직 넘어가기도 전이야, 다음 chapter
a-jik neom-eo-ga-gi-do jeon-i-ya, da-eum chapter
일으키지 syndrome, this is our play
il-eu-ki-ji syndrome, this is our play
전반전, 반전의 반전
jeon-ban-jeon, ban-jeon-ui ban-jeon
Burn the sweat off my face, I'm always ready at my pace
So even if I fall, all the galaxies will know my name, yeah
전반적인 움직임에 틀을 깨고, curving, let my moves just go, I serve it
jeon-ban-jeok-in um-jik-im-e teul-eul kkae-go, curving, let my moves just go, I serve it
불안들 가득해도, 굴하지 않고, dribbling
bul-an-deul ga-deuk-hae-do, gul-ha-ji an-go, dribbling
I'm at the half-time (half-time), show time (show time)
Now I'm (now I'm) just getting started
At my (at my) prime time
I'm not gonna stop
부딪히고 넘어져도, there's no trouble on my way
bu-dit-hi-go neom-eo-jyeo-do, there's no trouble on my way
수많은 과정이 만들어 낼 result, oh
su-man-eun gwa-jeong-i man-deul-eo nael result, oh
I'm at the half-time, play time
Now I'm (now I'm) just getting started
At my (at my) prime time (oh)
I'm at the half-time (half-time), show time (show time)
Now I'm (now I'm) just getting started
At my (at my) prime time
전반전, 반전의 반전
jeon-ban-jeon, ban-jeon-ui ban-jeon
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Half Time” (Half Time) is performed by Stray Kids, released on the album KARMA in 2025.
💡 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 “Half Time” by Stray Kids.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"Half Time" (Half Time) by Stray Kids 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, "Half Time" showcases Stray Kids'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 “Half Time”:
Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Half Time" 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. "Half Time" by Stray Kids 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 “Half Time”?
"Half Time" (Half Time) by Stray Kids is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between pub...
Q: How does “Half Time” express traditional Korean sentiment?
Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, Stray Kids bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.
Q: How can I practice singing “Half Time” 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 “Half Time”.
| Performer (아티스트) | Stray Kids |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | KARMA |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2025 |
| Rights Society (저작권 관리) | Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry |
| Lyricist (작사) | Registered KOMCA Lyricist for Stray Kids |
| Composer (작곡) | Registered KOMCA Composer for Stray Kids |
| Publishing & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under Stray Kids and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Half Time, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Half Time by Stray Kids?
"Half Time" is performed by Stray Kids. 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 Half Time with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Half Time with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=stray-kids-half-time, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Half Time by Stray Kids?
"Half Time" is performed by Stray Kids, released on the album "KARMA" in 2025. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Half Time dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Half Time (Stray Kids) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.