As summer rolls on, Kiss Of Life gives us a shimmering memory to hold onto with their song “Painting.” With the new special video, the track becomes even more vivid—a nostalgic brushstroke of a crush that left behind more than just a fleeting feeling. Maybe it was a love from last summer… or maybe just a few weeks ago. Either way, they left a mark.

Let’s look at this radiant line:

“여름 바다같이

나를 가득 물들여 놔 Shining”

“Like the summer sea,

you filled me up and dyed me shining.”

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🌞 Key Phrases to Learn:

1️⃣ 여름 바다같이 – Like the summer sea

• 여름: summer

• 바다: sea

• -같이: like, as if

→ Evokes imagery of something vast, beautiful, and unforgettable—the emotional scale of a summer crush.

2️⃣ 나를 가득 – Filled me completely

• 나를: me (object)

• 가득: fully, completely

→ A love that didn’t just brush the surface—it saturated every part of you.

3️⃣ 물들여 놔 – Leave me dyed / stained

• 물들이다: to dye, to color

• -놔: contracted form of -놓아 (to leave something in a state)

→ The impression is lasting—like color seeping into a canvas.

4️⃣ Shining – 빛나는 / shining

• English borrowed word used in Korean for poetic/emotional effect

→ The memory isn’t sad—it glows, like sunlight dancing on the water.

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💡 Language & Emotion Tip:

“물들이다” is often used metaphorically in Korean—to describe how someone has influenced or changed you emotionally, like a feeling that colors your entire mood or world. When paired with something like 여름 바다, the emotional depth expands even more.

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💬 Why It Matters:

“Painting” is a memory wrapped in melody. It captures the kind of love that doesn’t need to last forever to be unforgettable. Even when it’s over, you’re still glowing from it—shining like the surface of the ocean on a hot July day.

🎨 Has someone ever colored your world like this? Drop a 🌊 if “Painting” brought someone to mind.

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