Lyrics & Translation
Learning Korean through “Run” by BTS offers a chance to connect with the raw emotions of youth. The song's lyrics are filled with powerful metaphors about love, loss, and the relentless drive to keep going, providing a rich context for understanding expressive language. Its passionate and energetic tone makes it an unforgettable anthem of perseverance.
Key Vocabulary
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태양 /tɛːjʌŋ/ A2 |
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살 /sal/ A2 |
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목말라 /mokmal-la/ B1 |
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살 /sal/ A2 |
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사랑 /sa-rang/ A2 |
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달려 /dal-lyeo/ B1 |
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멈추다 /meom-chu-da/ B2 |
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느낌 /neu-gim/ B1 |
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운명 /un-myeong/ B2 |
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사람 /sa-ram/ A1 |
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추억 /chu-eok/ B2 |
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꽃잎 /kkot-ip/ B2 |
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달리다 /dal-li-da/ B1 |
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숨 쉬다 /sum swi-da/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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넌 내 하나뿐인 태양, 세상에 딱 하나
➔ The use of '넌' (neon) is a contraction of '너는' (you are), showing the topic marker combined with the subject.
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넌 내 하나뿐인 태양, 세상에 딱 하나
➔ The phrase '내 하나뿐인' uses the possessive '내' (my) and the adjective '뿐인' (only), indicating exclusivity.
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너무 늦었어, 늦었어, 너 없이 살 순 없어
➔ The phrase '살 순 없어' uses '순 있다' in the negative form, meaning 'cannot' do something.
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가지가 말라도 더 힘껏 손을 뻗어
➔ '더 힘껏' is a phrase used to indicate 'with all one's might' or 'as hard as possible.'
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미칠 듯 달려도 또 제자리일 뿐
➔ '일 뿐' is a grammatical ending indicating 'just' or 'only,' emphasizing that nothing more happens beyond the statement.
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가질 수 없다 해도 난 족해
➔ '해도' is a concessive suffix meaning 'even if,' expressing that despite something, the statement still holds.
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추억들이 마른 꽃잎처럼 산산이 부서져 가
➔ The phrase '처럼' is a comparative particle meaning 'like' or 'as,' used to make metaphors.
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Heartbeat
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N.O
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EPILOGUE : Young Forever
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Slow Dancing
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FRI(END)S
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FIRE
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Don't Leave Me
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Let Go
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SO WHAT
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So What
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So What
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Blood Sweat & Tears
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NORMAL (Explicit Ver.)
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COME OVER
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