No. 8,609 in Korean
가사만
"가사만" refers to "only the lyrics" or "just the lyrics" in English.
In a sentence
이 노래의 가사만 이해하기 어렵습니다.
It is difficult to understand only the lyrics of this song.
Here, '가사만' means 'only the lyrics', with '만' emphasizing exclusivity.
그는 가사만 부르고 음악에 맞추지는 않았어요.
He only sang the lyrics and didn’t follow the music.
In this sentence, '가사만' suggests the action is restricted to singing the lyrics, excluding other components like musical alignment.
나는 가사만 보면 그 노래가 떠오릅니다.
Just reading the lyrics, I recall that song.
Here, '가사만' implies that merely the lyrics are enough to evoke the memory of the song.
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