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Yasashii Suisei (優しい彗星) – YOASOBI

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Yasashii Suisei (優しい彗星) lyrics with English translation

Language
Japanese
Level
Intermediate
Released
2021
Genre
J-Pop
Length
3:34
  1. 静か

    Now, in the stillness of the night

  2. 無計画

    I drove aimlessly in my car

  3. あなた

    To my left, your

  4. 横顔した

    Profile lit by the moonlight

  5. ただ思い出探る

    Just like searching for memories,

  6. 辿る言葉繋ぎ合わせ

    If I string together the words as if to follow them,

  7. どうしようなくくる

    They come pouring out relentlessly,

  8. 日々記憶

    The memories of everyday life.

  9. あなたそば生きる決めその日から

    Ever since the day I chose to live by your side,

  10. 少しずつ変わり始め世界

    The world began to slowly change.

  11. よう隠すよう

    Hiding my weakness to seem strong,

  12. きた日々

    In those days I've been acting out,

  13. ある突然現れその眼差し

    One day, suddenly appeared that gaze,

  14. なかこと教えてく

    It taught me things I didn’t know before.

  15. 守るきものあれそれだけ

    If there's something you must protect, just that alone

  16. こんなにもなれる

    Can make you so much stronger.

  17. 深い深い暗闇

    In the deep, deep darkness,

  18. 出会い共にしてき

    We met and spent time together,

  19. 無い日々

    In days unlike any other.

  20. 心地

    It felt so good,

  21. いや幸せ

    No, it was happy.

  22. 確かほら われたん

    Surely, look— I was saved,

  23. あなた

    By you.

  24. わずかえて

    The little light that I caught shone like

  25. まるで流れ星よう

    Tears, like a shooting star.

  26. 不器用から流れ落ち

    From this clumsy life, they flowed and fell,

  27. 美しい

    Beautiful tears.

  28. 大きな

    The kindness hidden within a strong, large body,

  29. どこかしげその

    And that somewhat pained expression, too,

  30. しく思う

    I hold dear.

  31. 姿じゃない

    It's not about appearance.

  32. やっと気付たん

    Finally, I realized,

  33. 無情響く銃声引き裂く

    The merciless sound of gunfire tears through the night,

  34. 別れ息吹襲いかかる

    The breath of farewell attacks out of nowhere.

  35. 刹那無慈悲流れ星

    The unmerciful shooting star that shone for a moment,

  36. 祈りただ

    My prayer vanished without reaching,

  37. この尽き

    Burned out in this hand,

  38. 金色優しい彗星

    The gentle golden comet,

  39. 美しいたてがみ

    Its beautiful mane,

  40. 暗闇握り締め

    Tightly gripped in the darkness.

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Key vocabulary

刹那せつな
moment
合わせあわせ
match
締めしめ
closeN5
美しいうつくしい
beautifulN5
てる
shine
past
金色きんいろ
golden
たん
snort
から
from
わずか
slight

About this song

Japanese pop duo formed in 2019 by producer Ayase and singer Ikura, who turn short stories into songs.

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Yasashii Suisei (優しい彗星)

いましずよるなか

Now, in the stillness of the night

無計画むけいかくくるまはし

I drove aimlessly in my car

ひだりとなりあなた

To my left, your

横顔よこがおつきした

Profile lit by the moonlight

ただおもさぐよう

Just like searching for memories,

辿たどよう言葉ことばつなわせ

If I string together the words as if to follow them,

どうしようなくあふくる

They come pouring out relentlessly,

日々ひび記憶きおく

The memories of everyday life.

あなたそばきるそのから

Ever since the day I chose to live by your side,

すこずつわりはじ世界せかい

The world began to slowly change.

つよようよわかくよう

Hiding my weakness to seem strong,

えんきた日々ひび

In those days I've been acting out,

ある突然とつぜんあらわその眼差まなざ

One day, suddenly appeared that gaze,

なかことおしてく

It taught me things I didn’t know before.

まもきものあれそれだけ

If there's something you must protect, just that alone

こんなにもつよなれる

Can make you so much stronger.

ふかふか暗闇くらやみなか

In the deep, deep darkness,

出会であともしてき

We met and spent time together,

るい日々ひび

In days unlike any other.

心地ここち

It felt so good,

いやしあわ

No, it was happy.

たしほら すくわれたん

Surely, look— I was saved,

あなた

By you.

わずかひかりとらえてかがや

The little light that I caught shone like

まるでながぼしようなみだ

Tears, like a shooting star.

不器用ぶきよういのちからながこぼ

From this clumsy life, they flowed and fell,

うつくしいなみだ

Beautiful tears.

つよおおきなからだやさ

The kindness hidden within a strong, large body,

どこかくるしげそのかお

And that somewhat pained expression, too,

いとしくおも

I hold dear.

姿すがたがたじゃない

It's not about appearance.

やっと気付きづたん

Finally, I realized,

無情むじょうひび銃声じゅうせいよる

The merciless sound of gunfire tears through the night,

わか息吹いぶきおそいかかる

The breath of farewell attacks out of nowhere.

刹那せつなかがや無慈悲むじひながぼし

The unmerciful shooting star that shone for a moment,

いのただとど

My prayer vanished without reaching,

このなか

Burned out in this hand,

金色きんいろやさしい彗星すいせい

The gentle golden comet,

うつくしいたてがみ

Its beautiful mane,

暗闇くらやみなかにぎ

Tightly gripped in the darkness.

Yasashii Suisei (優しい彗星)

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