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遠恋 – RADWIMPS

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遠恋 lyrics with English translation

Language
Japanese
Level
Intermediate
Released
2006
Genre
Rock
Length
4:42
  1. 「こんな夜に君は今何思うの?

    What do you think of on a night like this?

  2. ちなみに俺は後輩の女の子を

    By the way, I'm interested in a junior girl.

  3. ちょっと家まで送ってきた帰りだよ

    I just walked you back home.

  4. あの子たぶん俺に気があると思うなぁ...」

    I think that girl might be into me...

  5. P.S... P.S...

    P.S... P.S...

  6. 「あら それはどうもお疲れ様でした

    Oh, thank you for your hard work.

  7. あなた下心が笑い方にモロに出るの

    Your hidden intentions show clearly in your laughter.

  8. だから次のチャンスがあれば

    So if there’s a next chance

  1. 気をつけなさいね

    Be careful now.

  2. あっそうだ

    Ah, that's right.

  3. ちなみに私は今日告白されたの」

    By the way, I was confessed to today.

  4. 遠い距離が二人近づけてく

    The distance pulls us closer together.

  5. そう思えるの

    I can feel it that way.

  6. 僕たちで見えぬこの距離を

    This distance we can't see between us,

  7. 開いたって消えぬこの意志を

    This will that won't fade even if exposed,

  8. 抱いて またいで くぐり抜って行こう

    Let's embrace it, step over it, and get through it.

  9. 笑ったってどこか悲しくて

    Even when I laugh, there's a trace of sadness,

  10. 怒ったってどこか切なくて

    Even when I'm angry, there's a hint of longing,

  11. きっといつもどっかに君がいる

    Surely, you're always somewhere out there.

  12. 「今日指輪を外して出かけてみたら

    "Today, I tried going out without my ring.

  13. 財布は忘れる 仕事は遅れる

    I forget my wallet, I arrive late for work

  14. 雨は降るでもう散々でした

    The rain falls, and it’s been quite a lot

  15. 恐るべき怨念ですね

    What a fearsome resentment this is

  16. だけどもそんなあなたのあなたのあなたの

    But still, you, you, you

  17. 大切さを教えてくれるのはこの「距離」です

    Teach me the importance of this 'distance'

  18. だってこの距離を無限にすら感じるのです

    Because I can feel this distance as if it were infinite

  19. 悔しいけどこの気持ちが

    It's frustrating, but this feeling

  20. あなたを好きな何よりもの証明なの」

    Is proof of my love for you above all else

  21. 君が目にするものを僕は見れない

    What you see, I cannot see

  22. そんな日々だとて

    Such are the days.

  23. 僕にしか君に見せれぬものを日々探す

    Each day I search for what I can only show you.

  24. 憎んだこの二人の距離が

    This distance we've come to hate,

  25. いつしかこの二人の想いを

    Before long, it brought our feelings to grow.

  26. ずんぐりむっくり育ててくれた

    It nurtured our bond, round and stout.

  27. 見えるものにすがるこの日々よ

    Oh, these days clinging to what can be seen,

  28. 見えない君に救われる僕を

    As I, saved by you whom I can't see,

  29. 何て言って笑ってくれたっていいよ

    You could say whatever and laugh it off, it's fine.

  30. 隣にいたらこの尊さも失ってしまうなら

    If being next to you means losing this preciousness,

  31. いっそ僕はこの距離と君と三人でいいよ

    Then I'm happy with this distance and you together.

  32. 僕たちで誓う この距離が

    We vow together that this distance will remain.

  33. 開いたって消えぬこの意志は

    This willful heart, even if it opens, won't disappear

  34. いつも 今日も 明日も明後日も

    Always, today, tomorrow, and the day after

  35. さしあたって僕はあの彦星

    For now, I am that Vega star

  36. 言うなれば君は織姫星

    If I were to say, you are the Hikari star

  37. ジャンでケンでポンで勝ったほうが

    With a jankenpon, the one who wins

  38. 川渡って会いにいくことにしよう

    Shall cross the river to meet you.

Key vocabulary

あっ
ahN3
あなた
youN5
あの
thatN5
どこか
somewhere
どっか
somewhere
なぁ
hey
ない
notN5
二人ふたり
twoN5
今いま
nowN5
尊みこと
honorN1

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About this song

Japanese rock band formed in 2001; scored Makoto Shinkai's films Your Name and Weathering With You.

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遠恋

「こんな夜よるに君きみは今いま何なに思おもうの?

What do you think of on a night like this?

ちなみに俺おれは後輩こうはいの女おんなの子こを

By the way, I'm interested in a junior girl.

ちょっと家いえまで送おくってきた帰かえりだよ

I just walked you back home.

あの子こたぶん俺おれに気きがあると思おもうなぁ...」

I think that girl might be into me...

P.S... P.S...

P.S... P.S...

「あら それはどうもお疲つかれ様さまでした

Oh, thank you for your hard work.

あなた下心したごころが笑わらい方かたにモロに出でるの

Your hidden intentions show clearly in your laughter.

だから次つぎのチャンスがあれば

So if there’s a next chance

気きをつけなさいね

Be careful now.

あっそうだ

Ah, that's right.

ちなみに私わたしは今日きょう告白こくはくされたの」

By the way, I was confessed to today.

遠とおい距離きょりが二人ふたり近ちかづけてく

The distance pulls us closer together.

そう思おもえるの

I can feel it that way.

僕ぼくたちで見みえぬこの距離きょりを

This distance we can't see between us,

開ひらいたって消きえぬこの意志いしを

This will that won't fade even if exposed,

抱だいて またいで くぐり抜って行いこう

Let's embrace it, step over it, and get through it.

笑わらったってどこか悲かなしくて

Even when I laugh, there's a trace of sadness,

怒おこったってどこか切せつなくて

Even when I'm angry, there's a hint of longing,

きっといつもどっかに君きみがいる

Surely, you're always somewhere out there.

「今日きょう指輪ゆびわを外はずして出でかけてみたら

"Today, I tried going out without my ring.

財布さいふは忘わすれる 仕事しごとは遅おくれる

I forget my wallet, I arrive late for work

雨あめは降ふるでもう散々さんざんでした

The rain falls, and it’s been quite a lot

恐おそるべき怨念おんねんですね

What a fearsome resentment this is

だけどもそんなあなたのあなたのあなたの

But still, you, you, you

大切たいせつさを教おしえてくれるのはこの「距離きょり」です

Teach me the importance of this 'distance'

だってこの距離きょりを無限むげんにすら感かんじるのです

Because I can feel this distance as if it were infinite

悔くやしいけどこの気持きもちが

It's frustrating, but this feeling

あなたを好すきな何なによりもの証明しょうめいなの」

Is proof of my love for you above all else

君きみが目めにするものを僕ぼくは見みれない

What you see, I cannot see

そんな日々ひびだとて

Such are the days.

僕ぼくにしか君きみに見みせれぬものを日々ひび探さがす

Each day I search for what I can only show you.

憎にくんだこの二人ふたりの距離きょりが

This distance we've come to hate,

いつしかこの二人ふたりの想おもいを

Before long, it brought our feelings to grow.

ずんぐりむっくり育そだててくれた

It nurtured our bond, round and stout.

見みえるものにすがるこの日々ひびよ

Oh, these days clinging to what can be seen,

見みえない君きみに救すくわれる僕ぼくを

As I, saved by you whom I can't see,

何なにて言いって笑わらってくれたっていいよ

You could say whatever and laugh it off, it's fine.

隣となりにいたらこの尊とうとさも失うしなってしまうなら

If being next to you means losing this preciousness,

いっそ僕ぼくはこの距離きょりと君きみと三さん人にんでいいよ

Then I'm happy with this distance and you together.

僕ぼくたちで誓ちかう この距離きょりが

We vow together that this distance will remain.

開ひらいたって消きえぬこの意志いしは

This willful heart, even if it opens, won't disappear

いつも 今日きょうも 明日あしたも明後日みょうごにちも

Always, today, tomorrow, and the day after

さしあたって僕ぼくはあの彦星ひこぼし

For now, I am that Vega star

言いうなれば君きみは織姫おりひめ星ぼし

If I were to say, you are the Hikari star

ジャンでケンでポンで勝かったほうが

With a jankenpon, the one who wins

川渡かわどって会あいにいくことにしよう

Shall cross the river to meet you.