K-pop & K-drama · Beginner 2 · A2

Grammar Patterns You Hear in K-pop

노래 속 문법

K-pop songs use a small set of casual grammar endings over and over: "I want to", "don't", "I will", "like…". Learn these patterns once and you will start understanding whole lines in the songs you love.

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💬 Key words

  • ~고 싶어

    ~go sipeo

    want to ~ (casual)

  • 보고 싶어

    bogo sipeo

    I miss you (literally "I want to see you")

  • ~처럼

    ~cheoreom

    like ~, as ~

  • ~해 줘

    ~hae jwo

    do ~ for me (casual request)

  • 안아 줘

    ana jwo

    hold me, hug me

  • ~지 마

    ~ji ma

    don't ~ (casual)

  • 가지 마

    gaji ma

    don't go

  • ~(으)ㄹ게

    ~(eu)lge

    I will ~ (a promise)

  • 지켜 줄게

    jikyeo julge

    I'll protect you

  • ~아/어도

    ~a/eodo

    even if ~

  • ~(이)야

    ~(i)ya

    it's ~ / you're ~ (casual)

  • ~잖아

    ~jana

    you know ~ (reminding)

🗣 Example sentences

비가 와도 갈게.

biga wado galge.

I'll go even if it rains.

너는 꽃처럼 예뻐.

neoneun kkotcheoreom yeppeo.

You are pretty like a flower.

나를 잊지 마.

nareul itji ma.

Don't forget me.

같이 가 줘.

gachi ga jwo.

Please go with me.

우리 친구잖아!

uri chingujana!

We're friends, you know!

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Updated: November 2026