Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the vibrant world of K-pop with Super Junior's iconic hit, “Mr. Simple”! This high-energy track, with its catchy "SJ Funky" beat and repetitive, easy-to-follow phrases, offers a fantastic entry point for language learners. Beyond its infectious rhythm, the song's straightforward message about de-stressing and finding joy in simplicity provides relatable vocabulary and expressions. Learning with “Mr. Simple” allows you to grasp common Korean phrases, understand cultural attitudes towards work-life balance, and experience Super Junior's unique blend of powerful vocals and dynamic choreography, making language acquisition both fun and engaging.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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naughty /ˈnɔːti/ A2 |
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simple /ˈsɪmpl/ A1 |
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mind /maɪnd/ B1 |
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dance /dæns/ A1 |
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good /ɡʊd/ A1 |
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world /wɜːrld/ A1 |
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worry /ˈwɜːri/ B1 |
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feel /fiːl/ A1 |
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dream /driːm/ A2 |
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time /taɪm/ A1 |
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happy /ˈhæpi/ A1 |
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goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ A2 |
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call /kɔːl/ A1 |
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light /laɪt/ A2 |
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fun /fʌn/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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그럴 필요 없지
➔ It is not necessary to...
➔ The phrase uses the negative form of '필요하다' (to be necessary) to express 'there is no need' or 'not necessary'.
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그대는 그대로 멋져
➔ You are 그대로 멋져
➔ The word '그대로' means 'as it is' or 'exactly as oneself', emphasizing acceptance of oneself.
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좋은 날이 올 거야
➔ The structure '올 거야' indicates an assumption or forecast about the future, meaning 'will come'.
➔ This use of '거야' is a casual future tense form in Korean, expressing certainty or intention about a future event.
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그대가 남자라면 친굴 만나 술 한 잔에 털어버리고
➔ If you are a man, meet a friend and share a drink.
➔ The phrase '라면' with the conditional 'If' expresses a hypothetical condition, using the verb '만나다' (to meet) and '털어버리다' (to pour out).
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때가 왔잖아 두려워 말고
➔ The phrase '때가 왔잖아' indicates that 'the time has come', with '잖아' emphasizing the obviousness or shared understanding.
➔ The ending '잖아' is a colloquial particle used to reinforce that the speaker assumes the listener knows or agrees that the time has come.
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