Hikaru Utada 宇多田ヒカル
光 lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Japanese
- Level
- Intermediate
- Genre
- J-Pop
- Length
- 4:37
どんな時だって
No matter the time
たった一人で
All alone, just me
運命忘れて
Forgetting my fate
生きてきたのに
I lived my life that way
突然の光の中、目が覚める
Awakened suddenly in the light
真夜中に
In the midnight hour
静かに出口に立って
Standing quietly at the exit
暗闇に光を撃て
Shoot the light into the darkness
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These days, promises feel like
不安にさせるだけかな
They just bring on the doubt, don't they?
願いを口にしたいだけさ
I just want to voice my wish,
家族にも紹介するよ
I'll introduce you to my family,
きっとうまくいくよ
I'm sure it'll all turn out well.
どんな時だって
No matter the time,
ずっと二人で
Just the two of us forever.
どんな時だって
No matter the time,
側にいるから
I'll always be right by your side.
君という光が私を見つける
The light that is you finds me.
真夜中に
In the midnight hour,
うるさい通りに入って
We step into the noisy street.
運命の仮面をとれ
Take off the mask of destiny
先読みのし過ぎなんて
Too much foresight is pointless
意味の無いことは止めて
Stop the things that have no meaning
今日はおいしい物を食べようよ
Let's eat something delicious today
未来はずっと先だよ
The future is far ahead
僕にも分からない
I can't understand it either
完成させないで
Don't complete it yet
もっと良くして
Make it even better
ワンシーンずつ撮って
Just take it one scene at a time
いけばいいから
It's all gonna be fine
君という光が私のシナリオ
You, a light, are my script
映し出す
You reflect it
もっと話そうよ
Let's talk more
目前の明日のことも
About the tomorrow that's right in front of us
テレビ消して
Turn off the TV
私のことだけを見ていてよ
Just look at me alone
どんなに良くたって
No matter how good it is
信じきれないね
I can't fully believe it
そんな時だって
Even in such times
側にいるから
I'll be right by your side
君という光が私を見つける
You, the light, find me
真夜中に
In the middle of the night
もっと話そうよ
Let's talk some more
目前の明日のことも
About the tomorrow that's right before us
テレビ消して
Turn off the TV
私のことだけを見ていてよ
Just keep your eyes on me
もっと話そうよ
Let's talk some more
目前の明日のことも
About the tomorrow that's right before us
テレビ消して
Turn off the TV
私のことだけを見ていてよ
Just keep your eyes on me
真夜中に
In the dead of night
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Key vocabulary
- のにのに
- although
- いく
- goN1
- いい
- goodN5
- シナリオ
- scenarioN1
- 映し出すうつしだす
- display
- 明日あした
- tomorrowN5
- テレビてれび
- TVN5
- 紹介しょうかい
- introductionN5
- 突然とつぜん
- suddenlyN3
- 光ひかり
- lightN4
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About this song
Hikaru Utada is a Japanese singer-songwriter born in New York whose work blends J-pop with American R&B, trip-hop, and dance-pop, and who is known for redefining late-1990s J-pop and for the best-selling 1999 album First Love. Raised partly in the United States and writing and producing much of their own material, Utada gained major acclaim with a string of hit singles and albums including First Love and Exodus.