Wristwatch
After School Lyrics


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[Nana] jam mot deuneun bam uyeonhi
Nalgajin seorapguseok han kyeone
Bit baraen sonmoksigye
[Lizzy] meomchwobeorin sigan soge
Aryeonhi tteooreun sojunghan gieok

[Gaeun] bunhongbit sigyel geonnemyeo
Meoril geurkjeogideon
[Jungah] jageun sonyeoneun
Jigeum eodi eoneu gose salgo inneunji

[Raina] kineun manhi keosseulkka nae ireum gieokhalkka
Yunanhido mari eopdeon ainde
I missing you
[Jungah] yeojachingun isseulkka saenggangmaneurodo misoga
Cham bogo sipda chinguya

[U-IE] biga oneun narieotji
Nan bireul majeumyeo geotgo isseosseo
[Juyeon] sujubeun deut geonnejudeon hayan binirusan
[Raina] domangchyeogadeut ttwieogadeon geu
Sonyeoneun jigeum eodie

[Lizzy] kineun manhi keosseulkka nae ireum gieokhalkka
Yunanhido mari eopdeon ainde
I missing you
[Nana] yeojachingun isseulkka saenggangmaneurodo misoga
Cham bogo sipda chinguya

[Raina] hoksi nado moreuge
Jinachin geon anilkka
Saenggakhae bojiman
[Jungah] anya anil geoya geureol il eobseo
Bogo sipeun chinguui eolgul [Jungah/Raina] gieokhae

[Nana] eoneu gose isseulkka
Geu ireum bulleobolkka
[E-Young] keun soriro oechyeobomyeon deullilkka
I missing you
[Raina] nae saenggageun haejulkka
Saenggangmaneurodo misoga




Cham bogo sipda chinguya
I'll be missing you, you're my friend

Overall Meaning

After School's "Wristwatch" is a poignant track that revolves around nostalgia and longing for a friend that has been lost. The song begins with Nana's vocals guiding the listener through a late-night memory of a walk. She mentions how the wristwatch that her friend used to wear illuminates colorful hues in the darkness. Lizzy's verse continues with a description of how the time has stopped and how the memories of the past float around in the silence.


Gaeun's part looks back at the conversations that they had, trying to remember where her friend is now. Jungah complements with a simple yet powerful verse, where she wonders where her friend is now and what new memories they are making without her. Raina's verse is the emotional climax of the song, asking if her friend ever thinks about her and missing her dearly. Lastly, U-IE and Juyeon finalize the song, remembering how they walked together in the rain and how the bright light of their watches used to guide them. In conclusion, the song is a nostalgic and emotional ode to a friend that isn't there anymore, and the memories that remain.


Line by Line Meaning

jam mot deuneun bam uyeonhi
In a sleepless night, while tossing and turning


Nalgajin seorapguseok han kyeone
I saw a star-shaped scar on my finger


Bit baraen sonmoksigye
The wristwatch shining on my wrist


meomchwobeorin sigan soge
In this paused moment in time


Aryeonhi tteooreun sojunghan gieok
There's a precious memory that floats in my mind


bunhongbit sigyel geonnemyeo
While observing the red light glowing


Meoril geurkjeogideon
I thought about a small friend


jageun sonyeoneun
That little girl


Jigeum eodi eoneu gose salgo inneunji
I wonder where she is and what she's doing right now


kineun manhi keosseulkka nae ireum gieokhalkka
Do you remember my name that you've called out so much


Yunanhido mari eopdeon ainde
Even if we didn't have any long conversations


I missing you
I'm missing you


yeojachingun isseulkka saenggangmaneurodo misoga
Are you still there, girl? Even the thought of you makes me smile


Cham bogo sipda chinguya
I really want to see you, my friend


biga oneun narieotji
On a rainy day


Nan bireul majeumyeo geotgo isseosseo
I walked under the rain with my umbrella up


sujubeun deut geonnejudeon hayan binirusan
The bright shining light that shone on me for a short moment


domangchyeogadeut ttwieogadeon geu
It looked like it disappeared for a moment


Sonyeoneun jigeum eodie
Where is that little girl now?


hoksi nado moreuge
Maybe, I don't know either


Jinachin geon anilkka
I don't regret it


Saenggakhae bojiman
I think about it, though


anya anil geoya geureol il eobseo
It's okay if I can't remember that face exactly


Bogo sipeun chinguui eolgul gieokhae
I remember my friend's face that I miss


eoneu gose isseulkka
Is she somewhere now?


Geu ireum bulleobolkka
Is she calling out my name somewhere?


keun soriro oechyeobomyeon deullilkka
If I shout loudly, will she hear me?


nae saenggageun haejulkka
Can I convey what's on my mind?


I'll be missing you, you're my friend
I'll be missing you, my friend




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