Jun 7, 2021Translation of RM’s BicycleNote: This translation should be read in combination with others for comprehension. 두 발을 구르며 Two feet rolling while 볼 수 없는 그댈 마주해 [I] encounter [whom I] cannot see [Notes: The lyrics point to seeing someone who he can not see. That someone is directed to a form…Bts2 min readBts2 min read
Apr 30, 2021Translation of RM’s Verse in “Don’t” by eAeon, feat. RMNote: This translation is for non-Korean speakers to get a better feel of RM’s lyrics. This translation should be read in combination with others for meaning. In terms of the text, RM uses a polite form of address with 요. This could connote politeness, the seriousness of the request…3 min read3 min read
Mar 6, 2021Bon Voyage, Season 3 RM’S Letter to RM: A TranslationBon Voyage, Season 3 RM’S Letter to RM: A Translation Note: RM wrote this letter to himself in the last episode of Bon Voyage, Season 3. This season was filmed before Love Your …8 min read8 min read
Mar 1, 2021Translation of J-hope’s Blue SideNote: The translation notes are provided at the end [Verse 1] 모든 게 변해버린 우리 사이 나 홀로 외쳐 blue [When] everything has changed between us, lone, I cry out Blue 너로 인해 물들어 새파란 눈물이 맺혀 Deep blue tears, dyed layer by layer, due to you 봄 여름…3 min read3 min read
Feb 28, 2021Reflections on BTS’ Fly to my roomReflections on BTS’ Fly to my room The Korean title of “Fly to my room” is 내 방을 여행하는 법 or the way or method of travelling in my room. The song begins with “떠나볼까 let me fly to my”. The line hangs incomplete. Unlike some translations, the Korean…3 min read3 min read
Feb 26, 2021Translation of BTS’ Blue & GreyTranslation of BTS’ Blue & Grey Where is my angel 하루의 끝을 드리운 A shadow cast at the day’s end Someone come and save me, please 지친 하루의 한숨뿐 An exhausted day’s only sigh 사람들은 다 행복한가 봐 It’s as though everyone is happy Can you look at me…3 min read3 min read