2009, Year of Us - The Name (Onew, Yeon Woo Duet)

  • I. Introduction

    "The Name" is a duet and sixth track on SHINee's mini album "2009, Year Of Us". The track has Onew on it and a special feature from Kim Yeon Woo. It was released on October 14, 2009.


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    III. Korean + Romanized + English Translation

    [Onew]

    손이 시려와

    soni shiryeowa

    My hands become cold


    사랑의 기억이 차갑게 다가와

    sarange gieogi chagapge dagawa

    The memory of love coldly draws near


    아려온다 이제는 더 이상

    aryeoonda ijeneun deo isang

    It becomes painful


    너를 부정하고 싶지 않은 나를 알고 있지만

    neoreul bujeonghago shipji aneun nareul algo itjiman

    I don’t want to be unfair to you any longer


    [Onew]

    가까이 있는 널

    gakkai inneun neol

    Knowing that I can’t love you


    사랑할 수 없는 걸 알고 있기에

    saranghal su eomneun geol algo itgie

    Who is close to me


    날 바라볼 수 없는

    nal barabol su eomneun

    Who can’t look at me


    널 기다림이 너무 힘들어

    neol gidarimi neomu himdeureo

    It’s too hard to wait


    이젠 견딜 수 없어 이뤄질 수 없기에

    ijen gyeondil su eopseo irweojil su eopgie

    I can’t stand it anymore since it won’t be achievable


    [Both, Onew, Yeon Woo]


    내가 사랑했던 그 이름

    naega saranghaetteon geu ireum

    That name I loved


    불러 보려나갈수록 너무 멀어졌던

    bulleo boryeonagalsurok neomu meoreojeotteon

    Became too distant as I went out to call it


    그 이름이제 적어 놓고 난 울먹여


    geu ireumije jeogeo noko nan ulmeogyeo


    I now write that name down, I’m on the verge of tears


    내 안에 숨고 싶어져


    nae ane sumkko shipeojeo


    I want to hide within myself


    널 사랑할 수밖에 없었던

    neol saranghal subakke eopseotteon

    Remember that day now


    그날을 이젠 알아 줘요

    geunareul ijen ara jweoyo

    Where all I could do was love you


    이룰 수 없는 사랑도 사랑이니까


    irul su eomneun sarangdo saranginikka

    Because an unachievable love is still love


    [Yeon Woo]

    혼자 할 수 없는

    honja hal su eomneun

    The feeling of love


    사랑이란 느낌은 내게 다가와

    sarangiran neukkimeun naege dagawa

    That you can’t do alone comes to me


    시작할 수도 없는

    shijakal sudo eomneun

    The longings that I can’t even start only get bigger


    그리움들은 커져만 가고

    geuriumdeureun keojeoman gago

    Only your scent is left


    시린 가슴 한켠엔 너의 향기만 남아

    shirin gaseum hankyeonen neoye hyanggiman nama

    In the cold, corner of my heart


    [Both, Yeon Woo, Onew]

    내가 사랑했던 그 이름

    naega saranghaetteon geu ireum

    That name I loved


    불러 보려나갈수록 너무 멀어졌던

    bulleo boryeonagalsurok neomu meoreojeotteon

    Became too distant as I went out to call it


    그 이름이제 적어 놓고 난 울먹여

    geu ireumije jeogeo noko nan ulmeogyeo

    I now write that name down, I’m on the verge of tears


    내 안에 숨고 싶어져

    nae ane sumkko shipeojeo

    I want to hide within myself


    널 사랑할 수밖에 없었던

    neol saranghal subakke eopseotteon

    Remember that day now


    그날을 이젠 알아 줘요

    geunareul ijen ara jweoyo

    Where all I could do was love you


    이룰 수 없는 사랑도 사랑이니까

    irul su eomneun sarangdo saranginikka

    Because an unachievable love is still love


    [Yeon Woo, Onew]

    수천 번을 돌이켜

    sucheon beoneul dorikyeo

    Turn back a thousand times


    처음에 나로 갈 순간에

    cheoeume naro gal sungane

    To the moment we first went to that point

    가슴 한구석을 다 앗아갈

    gaseum hanguseogeul da asagal

    I’ll take away everything


    내 모습인걸

    nae moseubingeol

    From that one corner of my heart


    [Yeon Woo, Onew, Both]


    내가 사랑했던 그 이름 (내가 사랑했던)

    naega saranghaetteon geu ireum (naega saranghaetteon)

    The name I loved (That I loved)


    불러 보려나갈수록 너무 멀어졌던

    bulleo boryeonagalsurok neomu meoreojeotteon

    Became too distant as I went out to call it


    그 이름이제 적어 놓고 난 울먹여

    geu ireumije jeogeo noko nan ulmeogyeo

    I now write that name down, I’m on the verge of tears


    내 안에 숨고 싶어져

    nae ane sumkko shipeojeo

    I want to hide within myself


    널 사랑할 수밖에 없었던

    neol saranghal subakke eopseotteon

    Remember that day now


    그날을 이젠 알아 줘요

    geunareul ijen ara jweoyo

    Where all I could do was love you


    이룰 수 없는 사랑도 사랑이니까

    irul su eomneun sarangdo saranginikka

    Because a love that can’t grow is still love

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