あなたのことをおしえて

• By: キタニタツヤ

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
好き (suki) /sɯki/ A1	adjective - liked, favorite, beloved
嫌い (kirai) /kiɾai/ A2	adjective - disliked, hated
未来 (mirai) /miɾai/ A2	noun - future
守る (mamoru) /mamoru/ B1	verb - to protect, to defend
抗う (araga) /aɾagau/ B2	verb - to resist, to oppose
泣く (naku) /naku/ A1	verb - to cry
世界 (sekai) /sekai/ A1	noun - world
憎む (nikumu) /nikumu/ B2	verb - to hate, to detest
生きる (ikiru) /ikiɾɯ/ A1	verb - to live, to exist
笑う (warau) /waɾaɯ/ A1	verb - to laugh
胸 (mune) /mune/ A2	noun - chest, breast, heart
奥 (oku) /okɯ/ A2	noun - interior, innermost
眠る (nemuru) /nemɯɾɯ/ A2	verb - to sleep
壮大 (soudai) /soːdai/ B2	adjective - magnificent, grand
悲しみ (kanashimi) /kanashimi/ B1	noun - sadness, sorrow
歌 (uta) /ɯta/ A1	noun - song
言葉 (kotoba) /kotoba/ A1	noun - word, language
秘密 (himitsu) /himit͡sɯ/ B1	noun - secret
気持ち (kimochi) /kʲimot͡ɕi/ A2	noun - feeling, sensation
優しさ (yasashisa) /jasashisa/ B1	noun - gentleness, kindness
わかる (wakaru) /wakaɾɯ/ A1	verb - to understand

Grammar:

• あなたのことをおしえて

  ➔ ～て (te-form) + ください (kudasai) for polite request/command

  ➔ "おしえて" (oshiete) is the te-form of the verb "おしえる" (oshieru - to teach/tell) and is used with "ください" (kudasai) to make a polite request. Here, it translates to 'Please tell me'.

• 好きな音楽とか、嫌いな人とか

  ➔ ～とか (toka) used to list non-exhaustive examples

  ➔ "とか" (toka) indicates that the listed items (好きな音楽 - suki na ongaku - favorite music, 嫌いな人 - kirai na hito - hated people) are just examples, and there could be more.

• 36度の受動態が仮面の下で泣いている

  ➔ Subject が (ga) + Verb ている (teiru) to describe a current state or ongoing action.

  ➔ The grammar structure "が + Verb ている" indicates an ongoing state. Here, "受動態が泣いている" (judo tai ga naiteiru) describes the passive state that is crying.

• ささやかでも世界を憎むことを許してあげよう

  ➔ ～ても (temo) + いい (ii) / ～ても (temo) + かまわない (kamawanai) to express permission or acceptance

  ➔ Here, "憎むことを許してあげよう" (nikumu koto o yurushite ageyou) means 'Let's allow them to hate'. The phrase gives permission for someone to hate the world.

• どうか生きて、笑って、泣いて

  ➔ Verb (te-form) to connect multiple actions

  ➔ Using the te-form of verbs links actions together in sequence or as a set. "生きて、笑って、泣いて" (ikite, waratte, naite) means 'live, laugh, and cry'.

• 胸の奥、眠っている壮大なストーリー

  ➔ Verb ている (teiru) + Noun: Modifying a Noun with an action in progress

  ➔ "眠っている壮大なストーリー" (nemutte iru soudai na suto-ri-) means 'a grand story that is sleeping'. "眠っている" (nemutte iru) is modifying the noun "ストーリー" (suto-ri-).

• ありったけの悲しみ全部

  ➔ ありったけの (arittake no) - all of, every bit of

  ➔ "ありったけの" (arittake no) is used to emphasize the entirety of something. "ありったけの悲しみ" (arittake no kanashimi) means 'all of your sorrow'.

• 優しさを明け渡し奪われてきた

  ➔ Verb (te-form) + くる (kuru): indicates an action that has continued from the past until now.

  ➔ "奪われてきた" (ubawarete kita) literally means 'have been stolen and come'. It implies that the act of being stolen has continued from the past up until now.

• 失くさないように抱えている

  ➔ Verb (ない form) + ように (you ni): in order to; so that

  ➔ "失くさないように抱えている" (nakusanai you ni kakaeteiru) means 'holding (it) so that (I) won't lose (it)'. It expresses the purpose of holding something is to prevent losing it.