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SUPER JUNIOR “U” Korean Lyrics

SUPER JUNIOR · 2006 · Album: U · Intermediate

First chart-topper — fated obsession.

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FAQ

What are the lyrics of “U” about?

First chart-topper — fated obsession.

How do I learn Korean with “U”?

Sing along with the karaoke-synced lyrics, then study 15 key vocabulary, 4 grammar points and a 7-day study plan — free, no sign-up.

How hard is this song for Korean learners?

The level is “Intermediate” — every line comes with pronunciation, romanization and translation, great for learners with some basics.

Which group sings “U”?

The legendary mega-group (2005) — Sorry Sorry sparked the Hallyu wave. Catchy hooks and memorable choruses.

Full lyrics (Korean, romanization, English translation)

너를 처음 보게 되었어neoreul cheoeum boge doeeosseoI first came to see you
널 원하지 않고 견딜 수가 있을까neol wonhaji anhgo gyeondil suga isseulkkaCan I endure without wanting you?
그렇게 쳐다보지 마geureotge chyeodaboji maDon't stare like that
너와의 game을 아직 시작 안 했어neowaui gameeul ajik sijak an haesseoThe game with you hasn't started yet
나에게서 타로점을 봐naegeseo tarojeomeul bwaRead my tarot cards
너의 이상형 찾아봐 줄 테니neoui isanghyeong chatabwa jul teniI'll find your ideal type
그 남자가 내가 되게 해줄 테니geu namjaga naega doege haejul teniI'll make that man become me
Cause I can't stop thinking about u girlCause I can't stop thinking about u girlCause I can't stop thinking about you, girl
널 내 거로 만들 거야neol nae georo mandeul geoyaI'll make you mine
No I can't stop thinking about u girlNo I can't stop thinking about u girlNo I can't stop thinking about you, girl
내 우리 안에 가두고 싶어nae uri ane gadugo sipeoI wanna keep you inside my fence
뽀얗던 우윳빛 피부ppoyatdeon uyutbit pibuThat milky-white skin
긴 머리 끝에 남아 있는 향기와gin meori kkeute nama issneun hyanggiwaThe scent lingering at long hair's ends
나지막한 목소리로 날 공격하니najimakhan moksoriro nal gonggyeokhaniAttacking me with that soft voice
날 이길 순 없어nal igil sun eopseoYou can't beat me
너에게 보여준 magicneoege boyeojun magicThe magic I showed you
빨간 장미 속에 숨겨둔 반지를 줄게ppalgan jangmi soke sumgyeodun banjireul julgeI'll give you the ring hidden in the red rose
그 주인이 네가 되게 해줄 테니geu juini nega doege haejul teniI'll make you its owner

Vocabulary (15)

KoreanRomanizationEnglishNote
견디다gyeondidaendureendure pain
쳐다보다chyeodabodastarestare at the sky
시작하다sijakhadastartgame start
타로점tarojeomtarot readingread tarot
이상형isanghyeongideal typeideal-type world cup
가두다gadudaconfineconfine a bird
우리urifence / weinside the fence
뽀얗다ppoyatdamilky whitemilky skin
우윳빛uyutbitmilky colormilk + color
나지막하다najimakhadalow (voice)a soft voice
공격하다gonggyeokhadaattackattack a weak point
장미jangmirosered rose
숨겨둔sumgyeodunhiddenhidden treasure
반지banjiringwear a ring
주인juinownerhouse owner

Grammar notes (4)

-고 견디다 = endure -ing

널 원하지 않고 견딜 수가 있을까

견디다 = endure: can I hold out without wanting you?

Pattern: [stem] + 고 견디다

Example: 추위를 견디다 (endure the cold)

-아 줄 테니 = I'll do (so trust me)

너의 이상형 찾아봐 줄 테니

-줄 테니 = I'll do it for you, so...: promise plus expectation.

Pattern: [stem] + 아 줄 테니

Example: 기다려 줄 테니 놀라지 마 (I'll wait so don't be surprised)

-고 싶다 = want to

내 우리 안에 가두고 싶어

-고 싶다 = want to: 'I wanna keep you caged.'

Pattern: [stem] + 고 싶다

Example: 만나고 싶어 (I want to see you)

-게 해주다 = make/let become

그 주인이 네가 되게 해줄 테니

-게 해주다 = causative with favor: 'I'll make you the owner.'

Pattern: [stem] + 게 해주다

Example: 꿈을 이루게 해줄게 (I'll make your dream come true)

7-day study plan

Day 1 — Vocab Set A + hum along to the chorus

Day 2 — Grammar 1, 2 (-고 견디다 = endure -ing, -아 줄 테니 = I'll do (so trust me))

Day 3 — Vocab Set B + Grammar 3 (-고 싶다 = want to)

Day 4 — Grammar 4 (-게 해주다 = make/let become) + Vocab Set C

Day 5 — Grammar 5, 6 + sing the whole song

Day 6 — Vocab review + quiz

Day 7 — Final check: full sing-through + use the grammar

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