Roy Kim - No Words Can Say Lyrics (Hangul / Romanized / English Translation) & Vocabulary Notes
Roy Kim - No Words Can Say
π΅ Album: No Words Can Say - Single | π Release: 2025-10-27
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Authentic Ballad
Complete Korean Hangul, romanization, poetic English translation, and line-by-line language study notes for Roy Kim's soul-stirring romance ballad.
[Verse 1]
κ·Έλ₯ μ΄μκ°κ³ μμμ΄
Geunyang saragago isseosseo
I was just living on day by day
λ΄κ² μ¬λμ λλ§μ
Naege sarangeun nangmaneun
Believing love and romance to me
μΆμ΅ μμλ μλ κ±°λΌ
Chueok sokena inneun geora
Were things that only existed in fading memories
κ·Έμ λ°λΌλ³΄κ³€ νμμ΄
Geujeo barabogon haesseosseo
I simply used to look from afar
ν νΈμ μν κ°μ λ
Έλ κ°μ
Han pyeonui yeonghwa gateun norae gateun
At those moments like a cinematic movie, like a heartfelt song
μλ¦λ€μ΄ μκ°μ λ§μΌ
Areumdaun sunganeul marya
Those truly breathtaking moments, you know
π Section Vocabulary & Notes:
- * λλ§ (Nang-man): Romance / romantic sensibility — Refers to the nostalgic and idealistic feeling of passionate love.
- * κ·Έμ (Geu-jeo): Merely / just — Emphasizes a passive state of detachment or observer status.
- * λ§μΌ (Mar-ya): You know / I mean — A colloquial sentence-ending tag used to highlight the preceding object with tenderness.
[Pre-Chorus]
νμ ν¨μ λ¬Όλ€μ΄
Heojeonhame muldeureo
Tinged with a hollow emptiness
μ¬νμ μ΅μν΄μ§ λμκ²
Seulpeume iksukhaejin naege
To me, who had grown all too accustomed to sorrow
μ£Όμ μμ§ λ§λΌλ©°
Jujeoanjji mallamyeo
Telling me not to collapse into despair
μ λ΄λ°λ― μ°Ύμμ
Son naemildeut chajawa
Coming to me like reaching out an outstretched hand
λλ₯Ό λ¬λ μ€ κ±ΈκΉ
Nareul dallae jun geolkka
Did you come into my world to soothe my aching heart?
π Section Vocabulary & Notes:
- * νμ ν¨ (Heo-jeon-ham): Emptiness / hollowness / a lonely void — A poignant Korean sentiment describing feeling an inner void.
- * μ£Όμ μλ€ (Ju-jeo-an-da): To slump down / to collapse / give up — Conveys the physical and mental exhaustion of surrendering to pain.
- * λ¬λλ€ (Dal-lae-da): To comfort / soothe / console — Gently easing someone's tears or grief.
[Chorus]
μμμ΄ λ§μ λ λ€κ³Ό
Sueopsi maneun naldeulgwa
Among the countless, endless days
μμμ΄ λ§μ μ¬λ μ€μ
Sueopsi maneun saram junge
And among countless multitudes of people
νν κ·Έκ³³μμ
Hapil geugoseseo
Of all places right there
κ·Έ μκ°μ λλ₯Ό
Geu sigane neoreul
At that exact moment, meeting you
λ§λ κ² μ΄λͺ
μ΄ μλλΌλ©΄
Mannan ge unmyeongi aniramyeon
If that isn't destined fate
μ΄ μΈμ κ·Έ μ΄λ€ λ§λ‘λ
I sesang geu eotteon mallodo
Then with any other words in this entire world
μ°λ¦¬μ λ§λ¨μ μ΄ κΈ°μ μ
Uriui mannameul i gijeogeul
Our meeting, this inexplicable miracle
λ¬λ¦¬ ννν μ μμ΄μ
Dalli pyohyeonhal su eopseoyo
I cannot express it any other way
π Section Vocabulary & Notes:
- * νν (Ha-pil): Of all things / of all places / specifically — Used when marveling at an incredible coincidence that defies ordinary odds.
- * μ΄λͺ (Un-myeong): Destiny / fate — A core thematic word expressing predetermined cosmic alignment.
- * λ¬λ¦¬ (Dal-li): Differently / in another way — Derived from 'λ€λ₯΄λ€' (to be different), signifying the absence of any alternative explanation.
[Verse 2]
λλ₯Ό λ°λΌλ³΄λ λλ§μ
Nareul baraboneun neomajeo
Fearing that even you, who look at me now
λ΄κ² μΈμ κ° λ λ€λ₯Έ
Naege eonjengan tto dareun
Might someday become nothing more
μΆμ΅μ΄ λμ΄ λ²λ¦΄ κ² κ°μ
Chueogi doeeo beoril geot gata
Than just another distant memory to me
μ΄λ° λ΄κ² λλ λ§νμ§
Ireon naege neoneun malhaetji
To an anxious heart like mine, you whispered
“μ§μ ν μ¬λμ λ¨κ²¨μ§ μμ²
“Jinjeonghan sarangeun namgyeojil sangcheo
“True love means embracing even the scars
λ§μ μ¬λνλ κ²
Majeo saranghaneun geot
That will be left behind
π Section Vocabulary & Notes:
- * λλ§μ (Neo-ma-jeo): Even you — The particle '-λ§μ ' denotes inclusion to an extreme or final extent, portraying the fear of losing the last pillar of hope.
- * μ§μ νλ€ (Jin-jeong-ha-da): True / genuine / sincere — Defining an authentic love devoid of pretense.
- * μμ² (Sang-cheo): Wound / scar / emotional pain.
[Verse 2 Continued]
νμμ΄ κΈ°λ μμ΄
Haneopsi gidae eopsi
Endlessly, without expecting anything in return
λ΄ λͺ¨λ κ±Έ λ€ μ€ μ μλ κ²
Nae modeun geol da jul su inneun geot
Being willing to give everything I have
νννμ§ μλ κ²
Huhoehaji anneun geot
Never harboring any regrets
μμν μ μλ κ²
Yeong-wonhal su inneun geot
Believing it can endure for eternity
ν¨κ» κΏμ κΎΈλ κ²”
Hamkke kkumeul kkuneun geot”
Dreaming together as one”
π Section Vocabulary & Notes:
- * νμμ΄ (Han-eop-si): Boundlessly / without limit — Derived from 'ν' (limit) + 'μλ€' (without).
- * κΈ°λ (Gi-dae): Expectation / anticipation — 'κΈ°λ μμ΄' denotes unconditional devotion without seeking reward.
- * μμνλ€ (Yeong-won-ha-da): To be eternal / everlasting.
[Chorus]
μμμ΄ λ§μ λ λ€κ³Ό
Sueopsi maneun naldeulgwa
Among the countless, endless days
μμμ΄ λ§μ μ¬λ μ€μ
Sueopsi maneun saram junge
And among countless multitudes of people
νν κ·Έκ³³μμ
Hapil geugoseseo
Of all places right there
κ·Έ μκ°μ λλ₯Ό
Geu sigane neoreul
At that exact moment, meeting you
λ§λ κ² μ΄λͺ
μ΄ μλλΌλ©΄
Mannan ge unmyeongi aniramyeon
If that isn't destined fate
μ΄ μΈμ κ·Έ μ΄λ€ λ§λ‘λ
I sesang geu eotteon mallodo
Then with any other words in this entire world
μ°λ¦¬μ λ§λ¨μ μ΄ κΈ°μ μ
Uriui mannameul i gijeogeul
Our meeting, this inexplicable miracle
λ¬λ¦¬ ννν μ μμ΄μ
Dalli pyohyeonhal su eopseoyo
I cannot express it any other way
π Section Vocabulary & Notes:
- * κΈ°μ (Gi-jeok): Miracle — An event that defies natural probability, here framing love as divine providence.
- * νννλ€ (Pyo-hyeon-ha-da): To express / articulate — Combined with '-γΉ μ μλ€' (cannot), emphasizing feelings beyond human vocabulary.
[Bridge]
λ΄κ° λλ €μνλ
Naega duryeowohaetteon
Inside the thick darkness
μ§μ μ΄λ μμ
Jiteun eodum soke
That I had feared for so long
λλΌλ νμμ΄
Neoraneun taeyangi
The radiant sun that is you
κ·Έ λͺ¨λ κ³³μ λ€μ΄μμμ
Geu modeun gose deureoanjaseo
Has settled warmly into every single place
κ°λ³΄μ§ λͺ»ν μ΄λκ°
Gaboji mothan eodinga
Even if it leads to somewhere I've never been
κ·Έ λμ μ μ μμ΄λ
Geu kkeuteul al su eopseodo
Even if I cannot foresee where it all ends
λμ ν¨κ»λ©΄ μλ¦λ€μΈ κ² κ°μ
Neowa hamkkemyeon areumdaul geot gata
I know as long as I am with you, it will be beautiful
π Section Vocabulary & Notes:
- * μ§μ (Jit-eun): Deep / dense / thick — Modifier from 'μ§λ€', vividly conveying overwhelming darkness.
- * λ€μ΄μλ€ (Deu-reo-an-da): To settle firmly inside / take up residence — Expresses love permanently making a home in the heart.
- * λ΄κ° (Nae-ga): I (subject marker) — Notice contrast with 'λ€κ° (Ni-ga = you)'.
[Outro / Final Chorus]
μμμ΄ λ§μ λ°€λ€κ³Ό
Sueopsi maneul bamdeulgwa
Throughout the countless nights yet to unfold
μμμ΄ λ§μ μμΉ¨ μμ
Sueopsi maneul achim soke
And across the countless mornings to come
μΈμ λ λλΆμ λ€κ°
Eonjena nunbusin nega
As long as radiant, dazzling you
λ΄ νμμ μκΈ΄ μ±
Nae pumsoke angin chae
Resting warmly in my embrace
“μ¬λν΄” λ§νλ€λ©΄
“Saranghae” malhandamyeon
Whisper “I love you” to me
κ·Έλ κ²λ§ μμ΄ μ€λ€λ©΄
Geureokgeman isseo jundamyeon
If only you stay by my side just as you are
μ°λ¦¬μ μ¬λμ μ΄ κΈ°μ μ
Uriui sarangeul i gijeogeul
Our precious love, this boundless miracle
λ¬λ¦¬ ννν μ μμ΄μ
Dalli pyohyeonhal su eopseoyo
I cannot express it any other way
π Section Vocabulary & Notes:
- * λ€κ° (Ni-ga): You (subject) — Pronounced colloquially as 'Ni-ga' in spoken Korean to clearly distinguish it from 'λ΄κ° (Nae-ga = I)'.
- * λλΆμλ€ (Nun-bu-si-da): Dazzling / radiant / blindingly bright.
- * νμ (Pum-sok): One's embrace / bosom / arms — A deeply affectionate term for closeness.