米津玄師 (Yonezu Kenshi) - IRIS OUT/Iris Out
米津玄師 (Yonezu Kenshi)


dame dame dame
No, no, no

  • 駄目だめ /dame/：
    no good; not allowed; hopeless
noumiso no naka kara 「yamero baka」 to wameku morariti
From inside my brain, morality screams, 「Stop it, idiot」

  • 脳のうみそ /noumiso/：
    brains; brain matter
  • 中なか /naka/：
    inside; within
  • やめろ /yamero/：
    the imperative of やめる; stop it
  • 馬鹿ばか /baka/：
    idiot; fool
  • 喚わめく /wameku/：
    to yell; to shout
  • モラリティ /morariti/：
    morality
daarin beibii daarin
Darling, baby, darling

  • ダーリン /daarin/：
    darling; sweetheart
  • ベイビー /beibii/：
    baby; an affectionate form of address
hanpa naku rabu! to kirameki ukiashidatsu firosofi
A philosophy that sparkles and grows giddy, crying 「Love!」 beyond measure

  • 半端はんぱなく /hanpa naku/：
    from 半端ない; extraordinarily; immensely
  • ラブ /rabu/：
    love
  • きらめき /kirameki/：
    from きらめく; to sparkle
  • 浮うき足立あしだつ /ukiashidatsu/：
    to become restless or giddy
  • フィロソフィ /firosofi/：
    philosophy
shinu hodo kawaii uwamezukai
That upward glance is cute enough to kill

  • 死しぬほど /shinu hodo/：
    to the point of death; extremely
  • 可愛かわいい /kawaii/：
    cute; adorable
  • 上目遣うわめづかい /uwamezukai/：
    an upward glance from a lowered face
nanigashi hou ni fureru kurai
Cute enough to violate some law

  • なにがし /nanigashi/：
    so-and-so; some unspecified
  • 法ほう /hou/：
    law; rule
  • 触ふれる /fureru/：
    to touch; in 法に触れる, to violate the law
  • くらい /kurai/：
    to the extent that; approximately
bara maku ranshin
Madness scattered everywhere

  • ばら撒まく /baramaku/：
    to scatter; to spread around
  • 乱心らんしん /ranshin/：
    madness; derangement
kizukeba toujin
Before I know it, I have squandered everything

  • 気きづけば /kizukeba/：
    the conditional of 気づく; when one notices; before one knows it
  • 蕩尽とうじん /toujin/：
    squandering or exhausting everything
kono yo ni umareta kimi ga warui
It is your fault for being born into this world

  • この世よ /kono yo/：
    this world; this life
  • 生うまれた /umareta/：
    the past form of 生まれる; was born
  • 君きみ /kimi/：
    you; familiar form of address
  • 悪わるい /warui/：
    bad; at fault
yatara to shindoi koiwazurai
An unbearably exhausting lovesickness

  • やたらと /yatara to/：
    excessively; unusually; indiscriminately
  • しんどい /shindoi/：
    exhausting; painful; tough
  • 恋煩こいわずらい /koiwazurai/：
    lovesickness
barabaran naru atama to kono shintai
My mind and this body are falling apart

  • んなる /n naru/：
    from なる; a rapid colloquial contraction of になる, meaning to become
  • 頭あたま /atama/：
    head; mind
  • 身体しんたい /shintai/：
    body
keidoumyaku kara ai rabu yuu ga fukidete
「I love you」 gushes from my carotid artery

  • 頸動脈けいどうみゃく /keidoumyaku/：
    carotid artery
  • アイラブユー /ai rabu yuu/：
    I love you
  • 噴ふき出でて /fukidete/：
    the て-form of 噴き出る; to gush or spurt out
airisu auto
Iris out

  • アイリスアウト /airisu auto/：
    a film transition in which a circular mask closes over the image
ittai dou shiyou kono omoi wo
What on earth should I do with these feelings?

  • 一体いったい /ittai/：
    on earth; in the world
  • どうしよう /dou shiyou/：
    the volitional of どうする, used to wonder what to do
  • 想おもい /omoi/：
    feelings; heartfelt thoughts
dou shiyou abara no oku wo
What should I do with what lies deep beneath my ribs?

  • どうしよう /dou shiyou/：
    the volitional of どうする; what should I do?
  • あばら /abara/：
    ribs
  • 奥おく /oku/：
    depths; interior
zarame ga tokete gero ni nari sou
The coarse sugar melts and feels like it is turning into vomit

  • ザラメ /zarame/：
    coarse-grained sugar
  • 溶とけて /tokete/：
    the て-form of 溶ける; to melt
  • ゲロ /gero/：
    vomit
  • になりそう /ni nari sou/：
    from になる plus そう; looks about to become
doukou bachi hiraite oboreshini sou
My pupils fly wide open; I feel like I will drown to death

  • 瞳孔どうこう /doukou/：
    pupil of the eye
  • 開ひらいて /hiraite/：
    the て-form of 開く; to open
  • 溺おぼれ死しにそう /oboreshini sou/：
    from 溺れ死ぬ plus そう; to seem about to drown to death
ima kono yo de kimi dake daiseikai
Right now, in this world, you alone are the absolutely right answer

  • 今いま /ima/：
    now
  • この世よ /kono yo/：
    this world
  • 君きみだけ /kimi dake/：
    only you; だけ marks limitation
  • 大正解だいせいかい /daiseikai/：
    completely correct; the perfect answer
hikkurikaette mo kachiyou nai
Even if I turn the tables, there is no way to win

  • ひっくり返かえっても /hikkurikaette mo/：
    from ひっくり返る plus ても; even if things are overturned
  • 勝かちようない /kachiyou nai/：
    a shortened 勝ちようがない; there is no way to win
kimi dake ruuru wa tekiyougai
The rules do not apply to you alone

  • 君きみだけ /kimi dake/：
    only you; you alone
  • ルール /ruuru/：
    rule
  • 適用外てきようがい /tekiyougai/：
    exempt; outside the scope of application
yottsu tomo osero wa kuro shika nai
All four Othello pieces are nothing but black

  • 四よっつとも /yottsu tomo/：
    all four; every one of the four
  • オセロ /osero/：
    Othello; Reversi
  • 黒くろ /kuro/：
    black; a black piece
  • しかない /shika nai/：
    there is nothing but; only
katsuage houdai
Extort all you want

  • カツアゲ /katsuage/：
    extortion; mugging for money
  • 放題ほうだい /houdai/：
    as much as one likes; unlimited
kimi ga egao de hanatta abadakedabura
The Avada Kedavra you cast with a smile

  • 君きみ /kimi/：
    you
  • 笑顔えがお /egao/：
    smile; smiling face
  • 放はなった /hanatta/：
    the past form of 放つ; released; cast
  • アバダケダブラ /abadakedabura/：
    Avada Kedavra, the killing curse in Harry Potter
deko ni sutiguma moushiwake nee na
A stigma on my forehead—sorry about that

  • デコ /deko/：
    forehead; shortened from おでこ
  • スティグマ /sutiguma/：
    stigma; brand; stigmata
  • 申もうし訳わけねえ /moushiwake nee/：
    a rough contraction of 申し訳ない; I am sorry
ya wo sashite
Drive the arrow into me

  • 矢や /ya/：
    arrow
  • 刺さして /sashite/：
    the て-form of 刺す; pierce; stab
tsuranuite
Pierce right through me

  • 貫つらぬいて /tsuranuite/：
    the て-form of 貫く; pierce through
koko jakuten
Here—my weak spot

  • ここ /koko/：
    here
  • 弱点じゃくてん /jakuten/：
    weak point; vulnerability
shinu hodo kawaii uwamezukai
That upward glance is cute enough to kill

  • 死しぬほど /shinu hodo/：
    to the point of death; extremely
  • 可愛かわいい /kawaii/：
    cute; adorable
  • 上目遣うわめづかい /uwamezukai/：
    an upward glance from a lowered face
nanigashi hou ni fureru kurai
Cute enough to violate some law

  • なにがし /nanigashi/：
    so-and-so; some unspecified
  • 法ほう /hou/：
    law; rule
  • 触ふれる /fureru/：
    to touch; in 法に触れる, to violate the law
  • くらい /kurai/：
    to the extent that; approximately
bara maku ranshin
Madness scattered everywhere

  • ばら撒まく /baramaku/：
    to scatter; to spread around
  • 乱心らんしん /ranshin/：
    madness; derangement
kizukeba toujin
Before I know it, I have squandered everything

  • 気きづけば /kizukeba/：
    the conditional of 気づく; when one notices; before one knows it
  • 蕩尽とうじん /toujin/：
    squandering or exhausting everything
kono yo ni umareta kimi ga warui
It is your fault for being born into this world

  • この世よ /kono yo/：
    this world; this life
  • 生うまれた /umareta/：
    the past form of 生まれる; was born
  • 君きみ /kimi/：
    you; familiar form of address
  • 悪わるい /warui/：
    bad; at fault
pachimon demo ii nan demo ii
Even a knockoff is fine; anything is fine

  • パチモン /pachimon/：
    fake; knockoff
  • でもいい /demo ii/：
    even ... is fine; ... will do
  • 何なんでもいい /nan demo ii/：
    anything is fine
ima kimi to nazuiteru subete hoshii
I want everything that is now named 「you」

  • 今いま /ima/：
    now
  • 君きみ /kimi/：
    you
  • 名付なづいてる /nazuiteru/：
    from 名付く; a contraction of 名付いている, meaning to be called or bear a name
  • 全すべて /subete/：
    everything; all
  • 欲ほしい /hoshii/：
    wanted; to want
keidoumyaku kara ai rabu yuu ga fukidete
「I love you」 gushes from my carotid artery

  • 頸動脈けいどうみゃく /keidoumyaku/：
    carotid artery
  • アイラブユー /ai rabu yuu/：
    I love you
  • 噴ふき出でて /fukidete/：
    the て-form of 噴き出る; to gush or spurt out
airisu auto
Iris out

  • アイリスアウト /airisu auto/：
    a film transition in which a circular mask closes over the image
ittai dou shiyou kono omoi wo
What on earth should I do with these feelings?

  • 一体いったい /ittai/：
    on earth; in the world
  • どうしよう /dou shiyou/：
    the volitional of どうする, used to wonder what to do
  • 想おもい /omoi/：
    feelings; heartfelt thoughts
dou shiyou abara no oku wo
What should I do with what lies deep beneath my ribs?

  • どうしよう /dou shiyou/：
    the volitional of どうする; what should I do?
  • あばら /abara/：
    ribs
  • 奥おく /oku/：
    depths; interior
zarame ga tokete gero ni nari sou
The coarse sugar melts and feels like it is turning into vomit

  • ザラメ /zarame/：
    coarse-grained sugar
  • 溶とけて /tokete/：
    the て-form of 溶ける; to melt
  • ゲロ /gero/：
    vomit
  • になりそう /ni nari sou/：
    from になる plus そう; looks about to become
doukou bachi hiraite oboreshini sou
My pupils fly wide open; I feel like I will drown to death

  • 瞳孔どうこう /doukou/：
    pupil of the eye
  • 開ひらいて /hiraite/：
    the て-form of 開く; to open
  • 溺おぼれ死しにそう /oboreshini sou/：
    from 溺れ死ぬ plus そう; to seem about to drown to death
ima kono yo de kimi dake daiseikai
Right now, in this world, you alone are the absolutely right answer

  • 今いま /ima/：
    now
  • この世よ /kono yo/：
    this world
  • 君きみだけ /kimi dake/：
    only you; だけ marks limitation
  • 大正解だいせいかい /daiseikai/：
    completely correct; the perfect answer