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Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

사람 사이 사람

sa-ram sa-i sa-ram

People among people

바람 사이 바람

ba-ram sa-i ba-ram

Wind between winds

각자의 염원이 바래고

gak-ja-ui yeom-won-i ba-rae-go

Each of our wishes fades

덧칠되어

deos-chil-doe-eo

And gets painted over

오, 발이 닿을 만큼 굳어지면

o, bal-i dat-eul man-keum gut-eo-ji-myeon

Oh, when it hardens enough for our feet to touch ground

아, 비로소 내 세상이 되어줘, 아

a, bi-ro-so nae se-sang-i doe-eo-jwo, a

Ah, finally become my world, ah

나의 작은 마음도

na-ui jak-eun ma-eum-do

Even my small heart

그 안에 자란 나음도

geu an-e ja-ran na-eum-do

And the healing that grew within it

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부서지고 굳어지고

bu-seo-ji-go gut-eo-ji-go

Shattering and hardening

녹아내리고나면 그제서야 보이는 나의 영원

nok-a-nae-ri-go-na-myeon geu-je-seo-ya bo-i-neun na-ui yeong-won

Only after melting down do I finally see my eternity

사람 사이 사랑

sa-ram sa-i sa-rang

Love among people

모두 함께 모여서, 오오 (아아)

mo-du ham-kke mo-yeo-seo, o-o (a-a)

All gathering together, oh-oh (ah-ah)

영원을 바라고

yeong-won-eul ba-ra-go

Wishing for eternity

몸 마음 묻어내면, 오오

mom ma-eum mut-eo-nae-myeon, o-o

Burying body and mind, oh-oh

비로소 우리의

bi-ro-so u-ri-ui

Finally, our

세상이 완벽해, 오

se-sang-i wan-byeok-hae, o

World is complete, oh

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사랑으로

sa-rang-eu-ro

With love

사랑으로

sa-rang-eu-ro

With love

나의 작은 마음도

na-ui jak-eun ma-eum-do

Even my small heart

그 안에 작은 파도처럼

geu an-e jak-eun pa-do-cheo-reom

Like a gentle wave inside

부서지고 밀려와선

bu-seo-ji-go mil-ryeo-wa-seon

Crashing and rushing in

네게 녹아내리고 그제서야 보이는 나의 영원

ne-ge nok-a-nae-ri-go geu-je-seo-ya bo-i-neun na-ui yeong-won

Melting into you, only then do I see my eternity

오오오

o-o-o

Oh-oh-oh

우우우

u-u-u

Woo-woo-woo

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Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“love.” (love.) is performed by wave to earth, released on the album 0.1 flaws and all. in 2023.

"love." stands as the emotional centerpiece of Seoul indie jazz-rock trio wave to earth's acclaimed debut studio double-album, 0.1 flaws and all. (2023). Bandleader and songwriter Daniel Kim crafts an atmosphere of profound romantic vulnerability, anchoring the arrangement around intricate, jazz-infused electric guitar voicings—utilizing lush major seventh and minor ninth chords—interwoven seamlessly with John Cha's warm melodic basslines and Dong Q's understated brushwork percussion. Below, explore our verified Korean Hangul lyrics, syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and line-by-line contextual English translation.

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💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “love.” by wave to earth.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

The emotional anchor of wave to earth's double album "0.1 flaws and all.", "love." captures the quiet intimacy and raw vulnerability of discovering true affection despite personal imperfections. Daniel Kim approaches love not as grandiose cinematic fireworks, but as a quiet, steady presence that embraces another person's flaws and wounds without demanding perfection. The song is a gentle refuge for tired souls in search of unconditional peace.

2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The lowercase punctuation "love." reflects the band's lo-fi, understated aesthetic—eschewing grand melodrama in favor of quiet, genuine emotional truth. The opening couplet "사람 사이 사람, 바람 사이 바람, 각자의 염원이 바래고" (People among people, wind among winds, each of our wishes fades) explores the transience of human life, positioning genuine affection as the only anchor that remains steady.

3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering

Built around Daniel Kim's signature jazz-infused electric guitar voicings (major 7th and minor 9th chords on a Fender Jazzmaster), warm flatwound basslines from John Cha, and gentle brush percussion from Dong Q. Recorded in their self-built studio with analog tape warmth and natural room reverberation.

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Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)

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

한 & 정 (Fading & Transience)
염원(Yeomwon)

Earnest Yearning Amid Transience

Yeomwon is a deeply felt, humble prayer or earnest wish. The lyrics acknowledge that human wishes often fade like autumn leaves, yet the quiet sincerity of the wish endures in the soul.

“사람 사이 사람, 바람 사이 바람, 각자의 염원이 바래고” — People among people, wind among winds, each of our wishes fades
다정함 (Unconditional Sanctuary)
마음(Maeum)

The Soul as an Emotional Refuge

The Korean concept of Maeum represents the innermost spiritual self. In "love.", opening one's Maeum means allowing another person to see every flaw without fear of rejection.

“내 마음 깊은 곳에 머물러” — Remaining deep within the sanctuary of my heart
청춘 (Gentle Acceptance)
바래다(Baraeda)

The Bittersweet Fading of Time

Describes the gentle, natural weathering of colors and youthful dreams over time—embracing imperfection as the true texture of lived reality.

“그 모든 상처들이 바래갈 때” — As all those lingering scars gently fade with the seasons

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Key terms to unlock the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

염원(Yeomwon)
Earnest prayer, heartfelt yearning
A humble spiritual wish held deep in the quietest chambers of the heart.
마음(Maeum)
Heart, innermost feelings, spiritual center
The holistic self where authentic vulnerability and unconditional acceptance reside.
바래다(Baraeda)
To fade gently, lose color over time
A bittersweet concept celebrating the softening of pain and the passage of youth.
사랑(Sarang)
Love, deep unconditional affection
Defined as a peaceful, unhurried presence rather than possessive attachment.

❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries

Q: What is the core artistic message of “love.”?

The emotional anchor of wave to earth's double album "0.1 flaws and all.", "love." captures the quiet intimacy and raw vulnerability of discovering true affection despite personal imperfections. Danie...

Q: How does “love.” express traditional Korean sentiment?

Through cultural motifs such as Earnest Yearning Amid Transience and nuanced vocal delivery, wave to earth bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.

Q: How can I practice singing “love.” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

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

Performer (아티스트)wave to earth
Album (앨범)0.1 flaws and all.
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Daniel Kim
Composer (작곡)Daniel Kim
Arranger (편곡)wave to earth
Producer (프로듀서)wave to earth
Record Label (기획사)WAVY
Distributor (유통사)Poclanos / Sony Music
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the English translation and meaning of love. by wave to earth?

"love." stands as the emotional centerpiece of Seoul indie jazz-rock trio wave to earth's acclaimed debut studio double-album, 0.1 flaws and all. (2023). Bandleader and songwriter Daniel Kim crafts an atmosphere of profound romantic vulnerability, anchoring the arrangement around intricate, jazz-infused electric guitar voicings—utilizing lush major seventh and minor ninth chords—interwoven seamlessly with John Cha's warm melodic basslines and Dong Q's understated brushwork percussion. Below, explore our verified Korean Hangul lyrics, syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and line-by-line contextual English translation.

Where can I practice singing love. with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced love. by wave to earth?

"love." was produced by wave to earth with lyrics by Daniel Kim, released under WAVY.

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Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu love. (wave to earth) 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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