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20cm

20cm

Artist: TXT•Album: The Dream Chapter: MAGIC
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English94% KR📅 2019K-PopBoy Group

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“20cm” (20cm) is performed by TXT, released on the album The Dream Chapter: MAGIC in 2019.

💡 Linguistic Features: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Practice singing along with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.

Lyrics, Romanization & English Translation

Verse 1

Ooh Oh ho whoo Oh Baby

어려서부터 우린 꼭 붙어 다녔지

eo-ryeo-seo-bu-teo u-rin kkok but-eo da-nyeoss-ji

뜨거웠던 여름, 잠깐 못 본 새

tteu-geo-woss-deon yeo-reum, jam-kkan mos bon sae

훌쩍 커버린 내 키

hul-jjeok keo-beo-rin nae ki

잔뜩 낮아진 내 목소리

jan-tteuk nat-a-jin nae mok-so-ri

나도 머리부터 발끝까지 어색해

na-do meo-ri-bu-teo bal-kkeut-kka-ji eo-saek-hae

커진 키만큼이나 서먹서먹해

keo-jin ki-man-keum-i-na seo-meok-seo-meok-hae

(To you) 친구인 네게

(To you) chin-gu-in ne-ge

Chorus

남자인 척 굴게 돼

nam-ja-in cheok gul-ge dwae

소리 없이 매일 밤

so-ri eop-i mae-il bam

커진 키와 널 향한 맘

keo-jin ki-wa neol hyang-han mam

발을 맞춰 자라났나 봐

bal-eul mat-chwo ja-ra-nass-na bwa

(너를 보는 내 맘)

(neo-reul bo-neun nae mam)

나의 맘

na-ui mam

(예전과 많이 달라)

(ye-jeon-gwa man-i dal-ra)

자라버린 내 맘

ja-ra-beo-rin nae mam

Verse 3

다잡지만 자꾸 혼자

da-jap-ji-man ja-kku hon-ja

앞서가잖아

ap-seo-ga-jan-a

(한 뼘만큼 멀리)

(han ppyeom-man-keum meol-ri)

넌 몰라

neon mol-ra

(우린 20cm 차이)

(u-rin 20cm cha-i)

서로의 옆에 설 때

seo-ro-ui yeop-e seol ttae

코 끝을 간지럽히는 샴푸 냄새

ko kkeut-eul gan-ji-reop-hi-neun syam-pu naem-sae

머리를 쓰담쓰담 하고 싶어

meo-ri-reul sseu-dam-sseu-dam ha-go sip-eo

Verse 4

(올려다보는 너의)

(ol-ryeo-da-bo-neun neo-ui)

턱을 간지럽히고 싶어

teok-eul gan-ji-reop-hi-go sip-eo

나풀나풀 대는

na-pul-na-pul dae-neun

너의 속눈썹 개수도

neo-ui sok-nun-sseop gae-su-do

여기 수학공식처럼

yeo-gi su-hak-gong-sik-cheo-reom

다 하나하나 외워버리고 싶어

da ha-na-ha-na oe-wo-beo-ri-go sip-eo

소리 없이 매일 밤

so-ri eop-i mae-il bam

커진 키와 널 향한 맘

keo-jin ki-wa neol hyang-han mam

Verse 5

발을 맞춰 자라났나 봐

bal-eul mat-chwo ja-ra-nass-na bwa

(너를 보는 내 맘)

(neo-reul bo-neun nae mam)

나의 맘

na-ui mam

(예전과 많이 달라)

(ye-jeon-gwa man-i dal-ra)

자라버린 내 맘

ja-ra-beo-rin nae mam

다잡지만 자꾸 혼자

da-jap-ji-man ja-kku hon-ja

앞서가잖아

ap-seo-ga-jan-a

(한 뼘만큼 멀리)

(han ppyeom-man-keum meol-ri)

Verse 6

넌 몰라

neon mol-ra

(우린 20cm 차이)

(u-rin 20cm cha-i)

도서관 맨 위 칸 책들도

do-seo-gwan maen wi kan chaek-deul-do

내가 꺼내줄게

nae-ga kkeo-nae-jul-ge

떡볶이 멤버가 필요할 때

tteok-bok-i mem-beo-ga pil-yo-hal ttae

무조건 네 편이 필요할 때

mu-jo-geon ne pyeon-i pil-yo-hal ttae

그저 고개 들면 그 곳에

geu-jeo go-gae deul-myeon geu gos-e

내가 항상 있을게

nae-ga hang-sang iss-eul-ge

Verse 7

몰랐어 네 향기

mol-rass-eo ne hyang-gi

너의 말투, 작은 손도

neo-ui mal-tu, jak-eun son-do

다 특별한 건지

da teuk-byeol-han geon-ji

(너를 보는 내 맘)

(neo-reul bo-neun nae mam)

(예전과는 많이 달라)

(ye-jeon-gwa-neun man-i dal-ra)

놀랐어 내 키가

nol-rass-eo nae ki-ga

내 어깨가 널 꼭 맞춰

nae eo-kkae-ga neol kkok mat-chwo

자라난 건지

ja-ra-nan geon-ji

Verse 8

(너와 나의 거리)

(neo-wa na-ui geo-ri)

(더 가까워지고 싶어)

(deo ga-kka-wo-ji-go sip-eo)

그러니까 혹시

geu-reo-ni-kka hok-si

나 다가가도 괜찮겠니

na da-ga-ga-do gwaen-chan-gess-ni

한 뼘만큼만 더 너에게

han ppyeom-man-keum-man deo neo-e-ge

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “20cm” by TXT.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"20cm" (20cm) by TXT is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and personal growth, capturing the nuanced dynamics of modern relationships and youthful passion.

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2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean phrasing in "20cm" employs subtle cultural idioms and layered lyricism. Phrasing shifts between introspective Korean stanzas and rhythmic English phrases, allowing listeners to experience both universal accessibility and culturally rich linguistic nuance.

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3. Songwriting Context & Production

Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "20cm" highlights TXT's dynamic vocal range across textured instrumentation and modern beat drops.

🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Essential words to understand the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, feelings
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
사랑(Sarang)
Love, affection

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the main message of “20cm”?

"20cm" (20cm) by TXT is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and pe...

Q: How can I practice singing “20cm” 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, loop fast verses, and practice real-time tongue placement.

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “20cm”.

Performer (아티스트)TXT
Album (앨범)The Dream Chapter: MAGIC
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under TXT and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about 20cm, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of 20cm by TXT?

"20cm" is performed by TXT. 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 20cm with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice 20cm with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=txt-20cm, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced 20cm by TXT?

"20cm" is performed by TXT, released on the album "The Dream Chapter: MAGIC" in 2019. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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