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四季ノ唄
Vocabulary from MINMI: 'Shiki no Uta (四季ノ唄)' (Samurai Champloo ED1 (サムライチャンプルー ED1) · 2004).
また夜が明ければお別れ 夢は遠きまぼろしに
あなたを追いかけていた光の中で 抱かれるたび 温かい風をたより
春を告げ 踊り出す山菜
夏を見る宇治 野原唐草乾くわ
秋の月登った まん丸さ お祝い
冬を過ぎまた 月日を数える
まだまぶたの奥にある いつかの夏
遠すぎた青空(温かかった)
手をつなぐ 花摘みうたう
いつや思い出(あてはなく)
葉月から三月 雲とからむ月
もういつか帰らぬことに
目覚めた時 一人気付き
あなた探す旅に
今呼び覚ます 記憶の中で
いざ歩き出す あなたのもとへ
また夜が明ければお別れ 夢は遠きまぼろしに
あなたを追いかけていた光の中で 抱かれるたび 温かい風をたより
春を告げ 踊り出す山菜
夏を見る宇治 野原唐草乾くわ
秋の月登った まん丸さ お祝い
冬を過ぎまた 月日を数える
君によりなな 日向かた寄りに
君に見た花の薫り 形見に
結びゆく道あらば また帰りみむ
流るる涙 止めそかねつる
追い風叫ぶ
静寂を壊すの
何も恐れず進むの
黄金の花が運ぶの
優しさにあなたに ふたたび会いに
今 静寂を壊すの
何も恐れず進むの
黄金の花が運ぶの
優しさにあなたに ふたたび会いに
春を告げ 踊り出す山菜
夏を見る宇治 野原唐草乾くわ
秋の月登った まん丸さ お祝い
冬を過ぎまた 月日を数える
春を告げ 踊って山葉
夏を見る宇治 野原唐草乾くわ
秋の月登った まん丸さ お祝い
冬を過ぎまた 月日を数える
また夜が明ければお別れ 夢は遠きまぼろしに
あなたを追いかけていた光の中で 抱かれるたび 温かい風をたより
Vocabulary
また
Adverbagain; also; moreover
Let's meet again tomorrow.
また means 'again' when referring to repetition, 'also/too' when adding information, and 'moreover/furthermore' in formal contexts. Different from も which means 'also' but emphasizes inclusion.
夜
Nounよる
night
I like reading books quietly at night.
Refers to the period between sunset and sunrise.
が
Particlesubject marker particle; but
It's a night when the stars are beautifully visible.
Marks the grammatical subject, especially for new information or in subordinate clauses. Emphasizes what performs the action. Also means 'but' when connecting clauses.
明ける
Verbあける
to dawn; to end (a period of time); to begin (a new year/day)
The rainy season ended, and full-scale summer began.
Used when a specific period (night, year, season) ends and a new state begins.
お別れ
Verbおわかれ
to say goodbye; to part from
It is sad to say goodbye to the town I've lived in for many years.
An honorific way to express parting or saying goodbye. Used for people, places, or situations.
夢
Nounゆめ
dream
My dream when I was a child was to become a pilot.
Refers to both visions during sleep and future aspirations or fantasies.
は
Particletopic marker particle
This year, the cherry blossoms bloomed early.
Marks the topic of a sentence - what the sentence is about. Often implies contrast with other possible topics. Written as は but pronounced 'wa'. Differs from が which marks the grammatical subject.
遠い
Adjectiveとおい
far; distant
It is a bit far from my house to the station.
Used to describe distance in space or time. Antonym of 'chikai' (near).
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