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The Pottery Teacher's Blue Fingerprints

“The Pottery Teacher's Blue Fingerprints” brings together Korean and English. Its musical genre is Indie folk pop.

Lyrics & translation ↓
The Pottery Teacher's Blue Fingerprints

Korean ↔ English

About this song

The first paired lines are “내 컵에 금이 가 있었어.” and “My cup had a crack.”. Read the complete lyrics in both languages below, then follow the same phrases in the player.

A pottery teacher finds blue fingerprints left by a student who secretly repaired her cup. Indie folk pop, 103 BPM, fingerpicked guitar, stomp percussion, harmonium, bright articulate lead

Learn with this song

Listen to each line and compare its translation. Use Twin to switch to the same phrase in the other language; use Echo to recall its meaning before revealing the translation.

Twin ⇄Echo ✧Three words at a time.

Two languages. One melody.

Lyrics & translation

KoreanEnglish

Verse 1

내 컵에 금이 가 있었어.

My cup had a crack.

아침마다 그 틈을 만졌지.

Every morning I touched that gap.

Verse 2

나는 아무 말 없이 의자를 당겨.

I pull out a chair without a word.

함께 첫 찻잔을 나누지.

We share the first cup of tea.

Chorus

작은 손이 내 아침을 고쳤네.

Small hands repaired my morning.

파란 자국이 고맙다고 말해.

The blue marks say thank you.

숨은 금보다 네 마음이 보여.

I see your heart beyond the hidden crack.

이 컵에 오늘의 차를 따라.

I pour today's tea into this cup.

Bridge

너는 조용히 밤늦게 남았구나.

You quietly stayed late into the night.

내가 가르친 건 그릇뿐이었어.

I had only taught you pottery.

네가 내게 다정함을 가르쳤네.

You have taught me kindness.

이제 우리 새 그릇을 만들자.

Now let us make a new bowl together.

Chorus

작은 손이 내 아침을 고쳤네.

Small hands repaired my morning.

파란 자국이 고맙다고 말해.

The blue marks say thank you.

숨은 금보다 네 마음이 보여.

I see your heart beyond the hidden crack.

이 컵에 오늘의 차를 따라.

I pour today's tea into this cup.

Outro

컵의 바닥은 아직 파랗네.

The bottom of the cup remains blue.

그 작은 흔적은 지우지 않을게.

I will not erase that little trace.