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
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
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
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“love.” (love.) is performed by wave to earth, released on the album 0.1 flaws and all. in 2023.
💡 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 “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.
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.
Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)
Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “love.”:
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.
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.
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.
🇰🇷 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 “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?
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 “love.”.
| Performer (아티스트) | wave to earth |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | 0.1 flaws and all. |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2023 |
| 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.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu love. dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
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