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๐Ÿš€ Learn Korean Through LE SSERAFIM - "Unforgiven" ๐Ÿš€

by Korean Mentor(K-Pop) 2025. 3. 10.
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1๏ธโƒฃ About the Song: What is "Unforgiven"?

LE SSERAFIM’s "Unforgiven" is a bold and rebellious song about breaking free from societal expectations and paving your own path. The lyrics emphasize walking forward confidently and inviting others to join in on the journey, despite what others may say.

๐Ÿ“Œ In this lesson, you’ll learn:
โœ… How to use "๊ธธ์„ ๊ฑธ์–ด" (Walk the path) to describe moving forward in life
โœ… The meaning of "๊ฐ™์ด ๊ฐ€์ž" (Let’s go together) to invite someone to join a journey
โœ… Cultural insights on expressing independence and teamwork in Korean


2๏ธโƒฃ Key Korean Expressions from the Song

๐Ÿ“ "๊ธธ์„ ๊ฑธ์–ด" (Gireul georeo) ๐Ÿšถ‍โ™€๏ธ

๐ŸŽง Key Korean Expressions Start At:

  • "๊ธธ์„ ๊ฑธ์–ด"  0:40

โžก Meaning: "Walk the path." / "Keep moving forward."
โžก Pronunciation: Gi-reul geo-reo

  • ๊ธธ (gil) = "road" / "path"
  • ๊ฑธ๋‹ค (geolda) = "to walk"

๐Ÿ“ข How to use it in real life:
โœ… "๋‚˜๋Š” ๋‚ด ๊ธธ์„ ๊ฑธ์–ด๊ฐˆ ๊ฑฐ์•ผ!" – "I will walk my own path!"
โœ… "๋ˆ„๊ฐ€ ๋ญ๋ž˜๋„ ๊ธธ์„ ๊ฑธ์–ด, ๋ฉˆ์ถ”์ง€ ๋งˆ!" – "No matter what anyone says, walk your path and don’t stop!"

๐Ÿ”ฅ This phrase is often used metaphorically to talk about following one’s dreams and ambitions.


๐Ÿ“ "๊ฐ™์ด ๊ฐ€์ž" (Gachi gaja) ๐Ÿค

๐ŸŽง Key Korean Expressions Start At:

  • "๊ฐ™์ด ๊ฐ€์ž"  1:50

โžก Meaning: "Let’s go together." / "Let’s move forward together."
โžก Pronunciation: Ga-chi ga-ja

  • ๊ฐ™์ด (gachi) = "together"
  • ๊ฐ€๋‹ค (gada) = "to go"
  • -์ž (-ja) = informal suggestion (like "let’s")

๐Ÿ“ข How to use it in real life:
โœ… "ํž˜๋“ค๋ฉด ๋งํ•ด, ๊ฐ™์ด ๊ฐ€์ž!" – "If it gets tough, tell me. Let’s go together!"
โœ… "์šฐ๋ฆฌ ๊ฐ™์ด ๊ฐ€์ž, ๋๊นŒ์ง€!" – "Let’s go together, all the way!"

๐Ÿ’ก This phrase is often used to invite someone to join in on a journey, challenge, or goal.


3๏ธโƒฃ Cultural Insight: Expressing Independence & Teamwork in Korean

๐Ÿš€ "๊ธธ์„ ๊ฑธ์–ด" → Expresses individuality and determination
๐Ÿš€ "๊ฐ™์ด ๊ฐ€์ž" → Encourages teamwork and moving forward together

๐Ÿ“ข Did you know?
Korean culture emphasizes both personal ambition and group harmony. The phrase "๊ธธ์„ ๊ฑธ์–ด" reflects the strong individual mindset, while "๊ฐ™์ด ๊ฐ€์ž" reinforces the importance of teamwork and unity—a balance often seen in K-pop lyrics.

โœ” Other similar expressions:

  • "๋‚ด ๊ธธ์„ ๊ฐ„๋‹ค!" → "I walk my own path!"
  • "ํ•จ๊ป˜ ๊ฐ€์ž!" → "Let’s go together!"

4๏ธโƒฃ Practice & Challenge!

๐Ÿ“ Try using these expressions in real life!
1๏ธโƒฃ Say "๊ธธ์„ ๊ฑธ์–ด" when talking about moving forward despite challenges.
2๏ธโƒฃ Use "๊ฐ™์ด ๊ฐ€์ž" when inviting someone to join you in an experience.

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