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난 끝까지 네 편이야 nan kkeut-kka-ji ne pyeon-i-ya
I'm on your side, no matter what, till the end
What does 난 끝까지 네 편이야 mean?
난 끝까지 네 편이야 (nan kkeut-kka-ji ne pyeon-i-ya) means: I'm on your side, no matter what, till the end.
'편' (side/team) is doing real work here — Korean comfort culture frames support as picking a team, not as neutral listening. Declaring the side is itself the comfort.
🎙️ 난 끝까지 네 편이야는 표기 그대로 읽지 않아요 — 실제로는 [난 끋까지 네 펴니야]로 소리나요 (받침규칙, 연음법칙). 발음 연습하기 →
How it's actually used
- 상황이 어떻게 돌아가든 난 끝까지 네 편이야, 걱정 마.
sanghwang-i eotteoke doragan deun nan kkeutkkaji ne pyeon-iya, geokjeong ma.
No matter how things turn out, I'm on your side till the end, so don't worry.
💡 Reassures unwavering loyalty during a crisis. - 남들이 다 뭐라고 해도 난 끝까지 네 편이야.
namdeuri da mworago haedo nan kkeutkkaji ne pyeon-iya.
Even if everyone else says otherwise, I'm on your side till the end.
💡 Used to stand up for someone against public opinion. - 네가 선택한 길이라면 난 끝까지 네 편이야.
nega seontaekhan giriramyeon nan kkeutkkaji ne pyeon-iya.
If it's the path you chose, I'm on your side till the end.
💡 Expresses total support for a friend's major life decision.
Related words in Column
내가 있잖아 nae-ga it-jan-a어머니 / 아버님 eo-meo-ni / a-beo-nim바람쐬러 가자 ba-ram-sswe-reo ga-ja내가 가만 안둬 nae-ga ga-man an-dwo