Hug
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Hug offers a tender embrace as a safe haven, healing hidden pain with unconditional love and empathy.
Release Date
January 21, 2019
Genre
Ballad
Label
PLEDIS Entertainment
Composers / Lyricists
WOOZI, Park Ki-tae (PRISMFILTER)
Participating Members
S.Coups
Jeonghan
Joshua
Jun
Hoshi
Wonwoo
Woozi
THE 8
Mingyu
DK
Seungkwan
Vernon
Dino
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[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]
English Translation
mol-lae ut-go mol-lae ul-go
ae mo-seub-eul sum-gi-myeon-seo
beo-geo-un deut ha-ru-reul bo-nae-go
o-neul-do geot-eu-ro-neun mal mot han
ma-eum-so-geu-ro-man doe-sae-gin
him-deu-reo
ae mo-seub-eul sum-gi-myeon-seo
beo-geo-un deut ha-ru-reul bo-nae-go
o-neul-do geot-eu-ro-neun mal mot han
ma-eum-so-geu-ro-man doe-sae-gin
him-deu-reo
Secretly smiling, secretly crying
Hiding my true self
Spending the day as if it’s too much
Today too, I can’t say it out loud
Only repeating in my heart
It’s hard
Hiding my true self
Spending the day as if it’s too much
Today too, I can’t say it out loud
Only repeating in my heart
It’s hard
him-deu-reo
him-deu-reo
him-deul ttae-myeon na-e-ge-ro
an-gyeo-do dwae na-do gat-a
sum-gi-go sum-gyeo-do
ga-ryeo-ji-ji anh-neun-dan geol al-jan-a
him-deu-reo
him-deul ttae-myeon na-e-ge-ro
an-gyeo-do dwae na-do gat-a
sum-gi-go sum-gyeo-do
ga-ryeo-ji-ji anh-neun-dan geol al-jan-a
It’s hard
It’s hard
When it’s tough, come to me
You can lean on me, I feel the same
Even if you hide and hide
You know it can’t be concealed
It’s hard
When it’s tough, come to me
You can lean on me, I feel the same
Even if you hide and hide
You know it can’t be concealed
u-ri seo-ro-neun ut-eul su it-ge
mi-an-ha-ji ma
geo-gjeong-ha-ji ma
mu-seo-wo-ha-ji ma
i-jen ul-ji ma
na-e-ge-neun neon
mi-an-ha-ji ma
geo-gjeong-ha-ji ma
mu-seo-wo-ha-ji ma
i-jen ul-ji ma
na-e-ge-neun neon
So we can smile at each other
Don’t be sorry
Don’t worry
Don’t be afraid
Don’t cry anymore
To me, you are
Don’t be sorry
Don’t worry
Don’t be afraid
Don’t cry anymore
To me, you are
han-eop-si neo-mu-do so-jung-han geol
o-neul ha-ru-do him-deu-reoss-eul
neo-e-ge mal-hae-jul-lae
ae-ga it-da-go
su-go-haet-da-go
sa-rang-han-da-go
o-neul ha-ru-do him-deu-reoss-eul
neo-e-ge mal-hae-jul-lae
ae-ga it-da-go
su-go-haet-da-go
sa-rang-han-da-go
Endlessly precious
Today must have been hard
Can I tell you
That I’m here
That you did well
That I love you
Today must have been hard
Can I tell you
That I’m here
That you did well
That I love you
kkwak an-a-jun-da-go
him-deul ttae-myeon na-e-ge-ro
an-gyeo-do dwae na-do gat-a
sum-gi-go sum-gyeo-do
ga-ryeo-ji-ji anh-neun-dan geol al-jan-a
u-ri seo-ro-neun ut-eul su it-ge
him-deul ttae-myeon na-e-ge-ro
an-gyeo-do dwae na-do gat-a
sum-gi-go sum-gyeo-do
ga-ryeo-ji-ji anh-neun-dan geol al-jan-a
u-ri seo-ro-neun ut-eul su it-ge
I’ll hold you tight
When it’s tough, come to me
You can lean on me, I feel the same
Even if you hide and hide
You know it can’t be concealed
So we can smile at each other
When it’s tough, come to me
You can lean on me, I feel the same
Even if you hide and hide
You know it can’t be concealed
So we can smile at each other
mi-an-ha-ji ma
geo-gjeong-ha-ji ma
mu-seo-wo-ha-ji ma
i-jen ul-ji ma
na-e-ge-neun neon
han-eop-si neo-mu-do so-jung-han geol
geo-gjeong-ha-ji ma
mu-seo-wo-ha-ji ma
i-jen ul-ji ma
na-e-ge-neun neon
han-eop-si neo-mu-do so-jung-han geol
Don’t be sorry
Don’t worry
Don’t be afraid
Don’t cry anymore
To me, you are
Endlessly precious
Don’t worry
Don’t be afraid
Don’t cry anymore
To me, you are
Endlessly precious
o-neul ha-ru-do him-deu-reoss-eul
neo-e-ge mal-hae-jul-lae
ae-ga it-da-go
su-go-haet-da-go
sa-rang-han-da-go
kkwak an-a-jun-da-go
neo-e-ge mal-hae-jul-lae
ae-ga it-da-go
su-go-haet-da-go
sa-rang-han-da-go
kkwak an-a-jun-da-go
Today must have been hard
Can I tell you
That I’m here
That you did well
That I love you
I’ll hold you tight
Can I tell you
That I’m here
That you did well
That I love you
I’ll hold you tight
🗣️ Practice Korean Words
버거운
(beogeoun)
overwhelming/exhausting
💡 Note: Describes the heavy, unmanageable weight of a grueling day that one silently endures.
되새긴
(doesaegin)
pondered/ruminated
💡 Note: Illustrates the painful habit of repeatedly swallowing hard emotions without expressing them aloud.
소중한
(sojunghan)
precious/valuable
💡 Note: Denotes the immense, unconditional value the speaker places on the weary partner.
수고했다고
(sugohaetdago)
you did a great job
💡 Note: Conveys a deeply affectionate and comforting recognition of someone’s invisible hard work.
🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation
The lyrics center on providing a gentle, unconditioned refuge for someone who routinely conceals their exhaustion and inner tears behind a silent exterior. Recognizing that emotional burdens cannot remain completely hidden, the speaker offers an open embrace as a source of mutual comfort and healing. Ultimately, it emphasizes a profound empathetic bond, delivering a reassuring promise of presence that dispels fear, anxiety, and guilt through a tender sanctuary of boundless love.
