LE SSERAFIM – The Hydra Lyrics | Romanization & Meaning

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The Hydra

LE SSERAFIM (르세라핌)

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Album

ANTIFRAGILE (2nd Mini Album)

Release Date

October 17, 2022

Genre

Tech House / Electronic

Label

Source Music / HYBE

Composers / Lyricists

SCORE (13), Megatone (13), HYBE

Participating Members

Sakura Kim Chaewon Huh Yunjin Kazuha Hong Eunchae

About the Song

《The Hydra》 by LE SSERAFIM (르세라핌) is a powerful intro track from their album ANTIFRAGILE, released in 2022 under HYBE. Produced and written by SCORE(13) and Megatone(13) in collaboration with HYBE, the track sets a bold and conceptual tone by drawing on the myth of the Hydra, a creature that grows stronger each time it is attacked. With its intense narration and minimal yet striking production, 《The Hydra》 embodies the group’s defining message of resilience and fearless growth, signaling LE SSERAFIM’s identity as artists who evolve through adversity rather than break under pressure.

[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]

English Translation

do you think i’m fragile?
私の首を切ってみて
eo-di han-beon nal bu-swo-bwa
do you think i’m bad?

Do you think I’m fragile? Try cutting me down and see. Break me once and see what happens. Do you think I’m bad?

geu-reo-myeon nal chu-rak-si-kyeo-bwa
私を燃やしてみて
私を黒い海に投げてみて
myeot beon-i-go da-si

If so, try to make me fall. Burn me, throw me into the dark sea, and see how many times I rise again.

again and again
もう一度もう一度
i’m antifragile
i

Again and again, one more time, one more time. I’m antifragile.

私は
na-neun
i’m antifragile
da-si sa-ra-na

I am, I’m antifragile, I will rise again.

chu-rak-ha-myeo chu-neun chum
ミスや失敗を隠さない
i am not afraid of storms,
for i am learning how to sail my ship

Dancing as I fall, I don’t hide my mistakes or failures. I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.

na-neun jeom-jeom deo deo deo gang-hae-jyeo
i’m antifragile
i’m antifragile
i’m antifragile

I am getting stronger and stronger. I’m antifragile, I’m antifragile, I’m antifragile.

i’m antifragile

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🗣️ Practice Korean Words

추락 (chu-rak)

fall

💡 Note: The act of dropping or crashing down, used here to describe a fall that turns into a defiant dance.

부숴봐 (bu-swo-bwa)

try to break

💡 Note: A daring command to attempt destruction, highlighting the narrator’s confidence in their own durability.

강해져 (gang-hae-jyeo)

become strong

💡 Note: The process of gaining power and resilience through the overcoming of various obstacles.

살아나 (sal-a-na)

revive

💡 Note: To come back to life or regain energy, symbolizing the cyclical nature of the group’s rebirth after challenges.

🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation

The lyrics reflect the theme of the Hydra, a mythological creature that grows back stronger whenever it is attacked, symbolizing absolute resilience. The narrator dares others to try and break them, asserting that they will not only survive but transform their falls into dances. It is a bold statement of antifragility, declaring that they are learning to navigate storms rather than fearing them.