GOT7
Just right — GOT7: meaning, key lines and pronunciation
What does “Just right” by GOT7 mean?
In “Just right,” GOT7 comfort someone they love who worries about flaws, telling that person nothing needs to change. The mirror and the scale feed the doubt, so they point to their own gaze instead, and however closely they look, they cannot find the imperfection the person keeps mentioning.
What the song is about
A saying about a tiny blemish on jade becomes a compliment: this person shines too brightly for one to show. The mood is tender and steady.
Key lines
4 lines from the song in Korean, with how they sound and what they mean. The full line-by-line breakdown lives in the app.
지금처럼 만 만 만 만 만 만Listen from this lineRomanization (as sung): ji·geum·cheo·reom man man man man man man
Meaning: Just as things are now, only...
Words in this line- 지금처럼ji·geum·cheo·reomlike now
- 만manonly
- 만manonly
- 만manonly
- 만manonly
- 만manonly
- 만manonly
Word for word: Like-now only only only only only only
Why it doesn't translate word for word: 만 alone means 'only', so repeating it sounds meaningless. It is rhythmic stuttering that rhymes with 난 and 마 later and leads into the thought 'let it only be as it is now'.
딱 좋아 너의 모든 게 그러니 네 맘Listen to the first verse — freeRomanization (as sung): ttak jjo·a neo·e mo·deun ge geu·reo·ni ne mam
Meaning: Everything about you is just right, so...
Words in this line- 딱ttakexactly
- 좋아jjo·agood
- 너의neo·eyour
- 모든mo·deunevery
- 게gething
- 그러니geu·reo·niso
- 네neyour
- 맘mamheart
Word for word: Exactly good your every thing, therefore your heart
Why it doesn't translate word for word: 딱 means exactly and 좋아 means good, but together 딱 좋아 means perfect as it is. 게 is a contraction of 것이, meaning thing, and 그러니 means so, leaving the sentence hanging into the next line about the heart.
놓아 아무 걱정하지 마 이 말Listen to the first verse — freeRomanization (as sung): no·a a·mu geok·jjeong·ha·ji ma i mal
Meaning: ...put your mind at ease, don't worry about anything, these words are true.
Words in this line- 놓아no·aput down
- 아무a·muany
- 걱정하지geok·jjeong·ha·jito worry
- 마madon't
- 이ithis
- 말malwords
Word for word: Put-down any worry don't do, this word
Why it doesn't translate word for word: 놓아 means put down and 맘 from the previous line means heart. Together 맘 놓다 means to relax and stop worrying. 마 is a casual don't, so the line works as a soft plea to trust.
옥에 티도 티가 나야 찾는 거지 원Listen to the first verse — freeRomanization (as sung): o·ge ti·do ti·ga na·ya chan·neun geo·ji won
Meaning: Even a flaw in jade is only found if it shows.
Words in this line- 옥에o·gein jade
- 티도ti·doeven a flaw
- 티가ti·gaflaw (subject)
- 나야na·yaonly if it shows
- 찾는chan·neunthat one finds
- 거지geo·jithat's how it is
- 원wonhonestly
Word for word: In jade a speck, a speck if it shows, you find, you know, well.
Why it doesn't translate word for word: 옥 means 'jade' and 티 means 'speck', but 옥에 티 together is the idiom for a tiny flaw in something nearly perfect. The word 'speck' alone says nothing about perfection, yet the idiom implies the thing is almost flawless. The line hints that this person has no flaw that shows. The final 원 is a sigh-like 'honestly' with no exact translation.
Lyrics © their rights holders. “Just right” — GOT7. Quoted for commentary and learning.
Song facts
- Lines
- 56
- Key lines explained
- 4
- Words explained
- 18
- Length
- 3:42
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Words from the song in Korean alphabetical order, with pronunciation and meaning.
| Word | Sounds like | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 거울아 | geo·u·ra | mirror (vocative) |
| 걱정 | geok·jjeong | worry |
| 그대로 | geu·dae·ro | just as is |
| 너는 | neo·neun | you |
| 눈부시게 | nun·bu·si·ge | dazzlingly |
| 눈에 | nu·ne | in the eyes |
| 대신 | dae·sin | instead of |
| 뜯어봐도 | tteu·deo·bwa·do | even scrutinizing |
| 모든게 | mo·deun·ge | everything |
| 바꾸지 | ba·kku·ji | to change |
| 바랄게 | ba·ral·kke | what to wish for |
| 보고 | bo·go | look and |
| 아무것도 | a·mu·geot·tto | nothing |
| 어딘지 | eo·din·ji | where it is |
| 없으니 | eop·sseu·ni | since there's none |
| 이대로 | i·dae·ro | as is |
| 있어주면 | i·sseo·ju·myeon | if you stay for me |
| 좋으니까 | jo·eu·ni·kka | because it's good |
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Questions about “Just right”
What is “Just right” by GOT7 about?
In “Just right,” GOT7 comfort someone they love who worries about flaws, telling that person nothing needs to change. The mirror and the scale feed the doubt, so they point to their own gaze instead, and however closely they look, they cannot find the imperfection the person keeps mentioning. A saying about a tiny blemish on jade becomes a compliment: this person shines too brightly for one to show.
What does “지금처럼 만 만 만 만 만 만” mean in “Just right”?
In “Just right” by GOT7, “지금처럼 만 만 만 만 만 만” means: Just as things are now, only... 만 alone means 'only', so repeating it sounds meaningless. It is rhythmic stuttering that rhymes with 난 and 마 later and leads into the thought 'let it only be as it is now'.
What does “딱 좋아 너의 모든 게 그러니 네 맘” mean in “Just right”?
In “Just right” by GOT7, “딱 좋아 너의 모든 게 그러니 네 맘” means: Everything about you is just right, so... 딱 means exactly and 좋아 means good, but together 딱 좋아 means perfect as it is. 게 is a contraction of 것이, meaning thing, and 그러니 means so, leaving the sentence hanging into the next line about the heart.
How do you pronounce “놓아 아무 걱정하지 마 이 말”?
“놓아 아무 걱정하지 마 이 말” from “Just right” by GOT7 is romanized as “noa amu geokjjeonghaji ma i mal”: that is how it is actually sung, sound changes included, not the textbook spelling.
Where can I see every line of “Just right” explained?
This page explains 4 key lines. In the theIDOL app Jaemin goes through all 56 lines word by word, in sync with the song; the first verse is free and needs no sign-up.
Official music video
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Credits and sources
- Artist
- GOT7
- Official video
- JYP Entertainment · YouTube
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