[2] It was published in Germany in five different languages (Korean, German, English, Chinese, and French) and performed for the first time on 9 September 1902, during Emperor Gojong's birthday ceremony.

성수무강하사 해옥주를 산같이 쌓으시고 위세와 권력이 천하에 떨치사 오천만 국민에게 새롭게 번영이 있게 하소서.

[5] The surviving specimen was a copy kept by the Korean-American Club of Honolulu-Wahiawa and published in 1910 under the title Korean old national hymn in English and 죠션국가 (lit.

영원(永遠) 무궁(無窮)토록 나라 태평(太平)ᄒᆞ고 인민(人民)은 안락(安樂)ᄒᆞ야

위권(威權)이 셰상(世上)에 ᄯᅥᆯ치여 독립(獨立) 자유(自由) 부강(富强)을 일신(日新)케 ᄒᆞᆸ소셔

Forever and ever may our nation be peaceful and her people live in comfort; may her power and influence spread across the world; may her independence, liberty and wealth be renewed every day.

영원무궁토록 나라 태평하고 인민은 안락하여 위세와 권력이 세상에 떨치여 독립 자유 부강을 매일 새롭게 하소서.