Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the emotional depth of BOYFRIEND's "Janus" to explore themes of hidden sorrow and resilient smiles. The song's poignant lyrics and mature musicality offer a unique lens into Korean expressions of complex emotions during goodbyes. Learning the lyrics can help you grasp nuanced vocabulary related to feelings, relationships, and internal conflict in Korean, while appreciating the dramatic and sophisticated narrative woven into its pop structure.
Key Vocabulary
| Vocabulary | Meanings |
|---|---|
|
웃다 /utda/ A1 |
|
|
눈물 /nunmul/ A2 |
|
|
기억 /gieok/ B1 |
|
|
마음 /maeum/ B1 |
|
|
다치다 /dachida/ B1 |
|
|
참다 /chamda/ B1 |
|
|
안다 /anda/ A2 |
|
|
입술 /ipsul/ A2 |
|
|
주인 /juin/ B2 |
|
|
힘 /him/ A1 |
|
|
가슴 /gaseum/ A2 |
|
|
작은 /jageun/ A1 |
|
|
뜨겁다 /tteugeobda/ B1 |
|
|
밝다 /balgda/ B1 |
|
|
한숨 /hansum/ B2 |
|
|
다 /da/ A1 |
|
What does “웃다” mean in the song "야누스"?
Learn fast – go deep – and remember longer with interactive exercises in the app!
Key Grammar Structures
-
이제 웃고 있지만 애써 참고 있어 난
➔ Conjunctive clause with "지만" (but)
➔ "지만" is used to contrast two ideas, meaning "but" or "however."
-
눈물을 모두 쏟고 있어 난
➔ Use of "고 있다" to indicate ongoing action
➔ "고 있다" is a grammatical structure in Korean used to express an ongoing action or state.
-
속고 있는 거야 넌 괜찮다는 내 말에
➔ Use of "는 거야" for explanation or emphasis
➔ "는 거야" is a conversational grammatical pattern used to clarify or emphasize information.
-
그 애가 다쳐 나 땜에 다쳐
➔ Use of "나+에" to indicate causative or reason
➔ "나+에" is a grammatical construction in Korean indicating the cause, reason, or effect.
-
끝까지 너의 웃음만을 보고 싶고
➔ Use of "만을" to specify "only" or "solely"
➔ "만을" emphasizes exclusivity, meaning "only" or "solely."
-
내 속을 감춰 널 위해 감춰
➔ Use of "을/를 위해" to indicate purpose or for someone else
➔ "을/를 위해" is a grammatical expression used to indicate purpose or that something is for someone else.
Album: JANUS
Same Singer
Related Songs
My Skin's On Fire
Loving Caliber
Don't You Wanna Stay
Loving Caliber
Those Eyes
New West
We Don't Talk Anymore
Charlie Puth, Selena Gomez
Monster
Shawn Mendes, Justin Bieber
Never Be the Same
Camila Cabello
The 30th
Billie Eilish
Ordinary
Alex Warren
Girls Wanna Have Fun
Josh Fawaz
Gimme Dat Love
(G)I-DLE
花咲く道
ME:I
未完成婚姻論
超学生, マサ
しおざきわんだーらんど
M!LK, 塩﨑太智
des fleurs
Tove Lo, Stromae
WOKE UP IN TOKYO
BABYMONSTER
No Promises
Shayne Ward
No promises
Shayne Ward
DREAMERS
Jungkook, Fahad Al Kubaisi
Em Mới Là Người Yêu Anh
MIN
Attention
Charlie Puth