藤井風 (Fuji Kaze) - 花/Flower

藤井風 (Fuji Kaze) - 花/Flower

藤井風 (Fuji Kaze)


karete iku
It's withering away

  • 枯かれていく /karete iku/：
    to wither away; from 枯れる, with ～ていく showing a change continuing onward
ima kono shunkan mo
Even at this very moment

  • 今いま /ima/：
    now, this moment
  • この /kono/：
    this; used before a noun
  • 瞬間しゅんかん /shunkan/：
    moment, instant
saite iru
It's blooming

  • 咲さいている /saite iru/：
    to be blooming; from 咲く, with ～ている marking an ongoing action or state
subete wa tokete iku
Everything melts away

  • 全すべて /subete/：
    all, everything
  • 溶とけていく /tokete iku/：
    to melt or dissolve away; from 溶ける, with ～ていく showing an ongoing change
nani ga dekiru no darou ka
What can I do?

  • 何なに /nani/：
    what
  • できる /dekiru/：
    can, to be able to
  • のだろうか /no darou ka/：
    I wonder whether; an explanatory のだ followed by the uncertain question だろうか
dare wo ikiyou kana
Who shall I live as?

  • 誰だれ /dare/：
    who
  • 生いきよう /ikiyou/：
    shall live, will live; volitional form of 生きる
  • 誰だれを生いきる /dare wo ikiru/：
    literally to live who; to decide what kind of self to live as
minna hakanai
Everyone is fleeting

  • みんな /minna/：
    everyone, everything
  • 儚はかない /hakanai/：
    fleeting, transient, ephemeral
minna toutoi
Everyone is precious

  • みんな /minna/：
    everyone, everything
  • 尊とうとい /toutoi/：
    precious, sacred, worthy of respect
shiwashiwa ni shioreta hanataba kowaki ni kakaete
Holding a wrinkled bouquet of wilted flowers under my arm

  • 萎しおれた /shioreta/：
    wilted, drooping; past form of 萎れる
  • 花束はなたば /hanataba/：
    bouquet
  • 小こわき /kowaki/：
    under one's arm; commonly used in 小わきに抱える
  • 抱かかえて /kakaete/：
    holding, carrying; the て-form of 抱える
eien ni kawaranu kagayaki sagashiteta
I was searching for a radiance that would never change

  • 永遠えいえん /eien/：
    eternity, forever
  • 変かわらぬ /kawaranu/：
    unchanging; literary negative of 変わる, equivalent to 変わらない
  • 輝かがやき /kagayaki/：
    radiance, brilliance; noun form related to 輝く
  • 探さがしてた /sagashiteta/：
    was searching; contraction of 探していた, from 探す
bokura wo shinjite mita
I tried believing in us

  • 僕ぼくら /bokura/：
    we, us; 僕 is a usually masculine first-person pronoun and ら marks a group
  • 信しんじてみた /shinjite mita/：
    tried believing; from 信じる, with ～てみる meaning to try doing something
bokura wo kanjiteta
I was feeling us

  • 僕ぼくら /bokura/：
    we, us; 僕 is a usually masculine first-person pronoun and ら marks a group
  • 感かんじてた /kanjiteta/：
    was feeling; contraction of 感じていた, from 感じる
sakase ni iku yo
I'm going to make it bloom

  • 咲さかせる /sakaseru/：
    to make something bloom; causative form of 咲く
  • 咲さかせにいく /sakase ni iku/：
    to go make something bloom; verb stem plus にいく expresses going in order to do something
uchinaru hana wo
The flower within me

  • 内うちなる /uchinaru/：
    inner, within; a literary attributive expression
  • 花はな /hana/：
    flower; here also a symbol of the inner self and its vitality
sarigenaku
Casually, without making a show of it

  • さりげなく /sarigenaku/：
    casually, naturally, unobtrusively
omoi wo komete miru
I try putting my feelings into it

  • 思おもい /omoi/：
    feeling, thought, sentiment
  • 込こめてみる /komete miru/：
    to try putting or pouring into; from 込める, with ～てみる meaning to try
  • 思おもいを込こめる /omoi wo komeru/：
    to put one's feelings into something
yamu wo ezu
Having no other choice

  • やむを得えず /yamu wo ezu/：
    unavoidably, having no choice; a fixed expression whose ず is a literary negative
inori wo komete iku
I keep pouring my prayers into it

  • 祈いのり /inori/：
    prayer, wish; noun form related to 祈る
  • 込こめていく /komete iku/：
    to continue putting into; from 込める, with ～ていく showing continuation onward
  • 祈いのりを込こめる /inori wo komeru/：
    to imbue something with a prayer or wish
itsu made mayou n darou ka
How long will I remain lost?

  • いつまで /itsu made/：
    until when, how long
  • 迷まよう /mayou/：
    to get lost, to hesitate, to be unsure
  • んだろうか /n darou ka/：
    I wonder; conversational form of のだろうか, expressing explanation and uncertainty
itsuka wa wakaru yo na
I'll understand someday, surely

  • いつか /itsuka/：
    someday
  • 分わかる /wakaru/：
    to understand, to find out
daremo ga hitori
Everyone is alone

  • 誰だれも /daremo/：
    everyone; means all people in an affirmative sentence
  • 一人ひとり /hitori/：
    one person, alone
subete wa hitotsu
Everything is one

  • 全すべて /subete/：
    all, everything
  • 一ひとつ /hitotsu/：
    one; here, a single whole or unity
iroiro na sugata ya katachi ni madowasareru kedo
Though we're misled by all kinds of appearances and forms

  • 色々いろいろな /iroiro na/：
    various, all kinds of
  • 姿すがた /sugata/：
    appearance, figure, form
  • 形かたち /katachi/：
    shape, form
  • 惑まどわされる /madowasareru/：
    to be misled or confused; passive form of 惑わす
  • けど /kedo/：
    although, but; a conversational contrast marker
itsu no hi ka subete ga kawaiku omoeru sa
Someday, everything will seem lovable

  • いつの日ひか /itsu no hi ka/：
    someday, one of these days; a more literary expression than いつか
  • 全すべて /subete/：
    all, everything
  • かわいく /kawaiku/：
    lovably, endearingly; adverbial form of かわいい
  • 思おもえる /omoeru/：
    can feel or naturally seem; potential form of 思う
watashi wa nan ni narou ka
What shall I become?

  • わたし /watashi/：
    I, me; a neutral general first-person pronoun
  • 何なん /nan/：
    what; read nan before に here
  • なろう /narou/：
    shall become, will become; volitional form of なる
  • 何なんになる /nan ni naru/：
    to become what; ～になる expresses becoming a state or identity
donna iro ga ii kana
What color would I like to be?

  • どんな /donna/：
    what kind of, what sort of
  • 色いろ /iro/：
    color; here it may also suggest one's character or way of life
  • いい /ii/：
    good, suitable; the common form of よい
sagashi ni iku yo
I'm going to find it

  • 探さがしにいく /sagashi ni iku/：
    to go search for; from 探す, with verb stem plus にいく expressing purpose of movement
uchinaru hana wo
The flower within me

  • 内うちなる /uchinaru/：
    inner, within; a literary attributive expression
  • 花はな /hana/：
    flower; here also a symbol of the inner self and its vitality
shiwashiwa ni shioreta hanataba kowaki ni kakaete
Holding a wrinkled bouquet of wilted flowers under my arm

  • 萎しおれた /shioreta/：
    wilted, drooping; past form of 萎れる
  • 花束はなたば /hanataba/：
    bouquet
  • 小こわき /kowaki/：
    under one's arm; commonly used in 小わきに抱える
  • 抱かかえて /kakaete/：
    holding, carrying; the て-form of 抱える
eien ni kawaranu kagayaki sagashiteta
I was searching for a radiance that would never change

  • 永遠えいえん /eien/：
    eternity, forever
  • 変かわらぬ /kawaranu/：
    unchanging; literary negative of 変わる, equivalent to 変わらない
  • 輝かがやき /kagayaki/：
    radiance, brilliance; noun form related to 輝く
  • 探さがしてた /sagashiteta/：
    was searching; contraction of 探していた, from 探す
bokura wo shinjite mita
I tried believing in us

  • 僕ぼくら /bokura/：
    we, us; 僕 is a usually masculine first-person pronoun and ら marks a group
  • 信しんじてみた /shinjite mita/：
    tried believing; from 信じる, with ～てみる meaning to try doing something
bokura wo kanjiteta
I was feeling us

  • 僕ぼくら /bokura/：
    we, us; 僕 is a usually masculine first-person pronoun and ら marks a group
  • 感かんじてた /kanjiteta/：
    was feeling; contraction of 感じていた, from 感じる
sakase ni iku yo
I'm going to make it bloom

  • 咲さかせる /sakaseru/：
    to make something bloom; causative form of 咲く
  • 咲さかせにいく /sakase ni iku/：
    to go make something bloom; verb stem plus にいく expresses going in order to do something
uchinaru hana wo
The flower within me

  • 内うちなる /uchinaru/：
    inner, within; a literary attributive expression
  • 花はな /hana/：
    flower; here also a symbol of the inner self and its vitality
sagashi ni iku yo
I'm going to find it

  • 探さがしにいく /sagashi ni iku/：
    to go search for; from 探す, with verb stem plus にいく expressing purpose of movement
uchinaru hana wo
The flower within me

  • 内うちなる /uchinaru/：
    inner, within; a literary attributive expression
  • 花はな /hana/：
    flower; here also a symbol of the inner self and its vitality
my flower's here...
My flower is here...