Love Splash! – English Lyrics

• By: JOY
• Album: From JOY, with Love - The 1st Mini Album

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the refreshing world of JOY's "Love Splash!", a vibrant K-pop track that perfectly captures the thrill of first love. Through its catchy beat and expressive lyrics, you'll learn how to articulate heartfelt emotions and embrace the spontaneity of summer romance in Korean culture.

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - deep affection or strong liking verb - to feel deep affection for someone
splash /splæʃ/ A2	verb - to cause liquid to scatter in drops noun - a sound or sight of liquid hitting a surface
swimming /ˈswɪmɪŋ/ A2	verb (gerund) - moving through water by moving limbs
heatwave /ˈhiːtweɪv/ B1	noun - a prolonged period of excessively hot weather
beach /biːtʃ/ A1	noun - a strip of land along the edge of a sea or lake
curly /ˈkɜːrli/ B1	adjective - having curls; coiled
shining /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/ B1	adjective - bright with light; radiant
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - the organ that pumps blood; also the centre of emotions
dive /daɪv/ B2	verb - to plunge headfirst into water
wave /weɪv/ A2	noun - a moving ridge on the surface of water
mint /mɪnt/ B2	noun - a fragrant herb; also a pale green colour
vibe /vaɪb/ C1	noun - the atmosphere or feeling produced by a person, place or thing
ocean /ˈoʊʃən/ B1	noun - a vast body of salt water covering most of the earth
hot /hɒt/ A1	adjective - having a high temperature; also intense or passionate
kiss /kɪs/ A1	verb - to press one's lips against someone or something
free fall /friː ˈfɔːl/ B2	noun - the motion of falling under gravity alone
adventure /ədˈvɛntʃər/ B2	noun - an exciting or unusual experience
transparent /trænsˈpærənt/ C1	adjective - allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be seen clearly

Key Grammar Structures

• I'm swimming for the love

  ➔ Present continuous tense

  ➔ The phrase "I'm swimming" uses the present continuous tense to describe an action happening now or around now, emphasizing the ongoing nature of the activity.

• 어느 해변가에 예쁜 모래같이 반짝여

  ➔ Comparative simile

  ➔ The phrase "예쁜 모래같이 반짝여" uses a comparative simile with "같이" (like) to compare the sparkling effect to beautiful sand.

• 그을린 듯한 붉은 얼굴 (Yeah)

  ➔ Comparative simile with '듯한'

  ➔ The phrase "그을린 듯한 붉은 얼굴" uses a comparative simile with "듯한" (as if) to describe the redness of the face as if it were sunburned.

• 손이 살짝 스치면 숨을 참아 난

  ➔ Conditional clause with '면'

  ➔ The phrase "손이 살짝 스치면 숨을 참아 난" uses a conditional clause with "면" (if) to express that if hands slightly touch, the speaker holds their breath.

• Hey, don't tease me

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ The phrase "don't tease me" uses the imperative mood to give a direct command not to tease the speaker.

• Boy, you know it?

  ➔ Tag question

  ➔ The phrase "you know it?" is a tag question used to seek confirmation or agreement from the listener.

• You're my first wave

  ➔ Possessive adjective

  ➔ The phrase "my first wave" uses the possessive adjective "my" to indicate ownership or a close relationship with "first wave".

• So you're feeling thе love

  ➔ Present continuous tense with 'feeling'

  ➔ The phrase "you're feeling the love" uses the present continuous tense to describe an action happening now, emphasizing the ongoing experience of feeling love.