アポリア

• By: ヨルシカ
• Album: Digital Single「アポリア」

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
描く (egaku) /e̞ɡäkɯ/ A2	verb - to draw, to paint, to sketch
ため息 (tameiki) /täme̞ːkʲi/ B1	noun - sigh verb - to sigh
波打つ (namiutsu) /nämiɯt͡sɯ/ B2	verb - to ripple, to undulate, to surge
光 (hikari) /çi̥käɾʲi/ A1	noun - light
横顔 (yokogao) /jo̞ko̞ɡäo̞/ B1	noun - profile (of a face)
雨 (ame) /äme̞/ A1	noun - rain
指 (yubi) /jɯ̟ᵝbʲi/ A1	noun - finger
春 (haru) /häɾɯ/ A1	noun - spring (season)
木漏れ日 (komorebi) /ko̞mo̞ɾe̞bi/ B2	noun - sunlight filtering through trees
インク (inku) /iŋkɯ/ A2	noun - ink
影 (kage) /käɡe̞/ A2	noun - shadow
描写 (byousha) /bʲo̞ːɕä/ B2	noun - description, depiction verb - to describe, to depict
夢 (yume) /jɯme̞/ A1	noun - dream
気球 (kikyuu) /kʲikʲɯː/ B1	noun - balloon (air)
海 (umi) /ɯmi/ A1	noun - sea
魂 (tamashii) /tämäɕiː/ B2	noun - soul, spirit
魚 (sakana) /säkänä/ A1	noun - fish
水平線 (suiheisen) /sɯiçise̞ɴ/ B2	noun - horizon
地平 (chihei) /t͡ɕi̥he̞ː/ B2	noun - horizon
探す (sagasu) /säɡäsɯ/ A2	verb - to search

Grammar:

• あなたは小さくため息をした

  ➔ Use of the topic particle "は" to indicate the topic of the sentence.

  ➔ The particle "は" marks the topic of the sentence, highlighting what the sentence is about.

• 長い夢を見た

  ➔ Use of the direct object marker "を" to indicate the object of the verb.

  ➔ The particle "を" marks the direct object that the verb acts upon.

• あんなに大きく波打つ線やためらう跡が

  ➔ Use of the adjective "大きく" in the adverbial form to modify the verb.

  ➔ The adverbial form "大きく" enhances how the verb is expressed, indicating the extent or manner of the action.

• あの星もあの空も実はペンキだったらいい

  ➔ Use of the conditional "だったら" to express hypothetical or conjectural situations.

  ➔ "だったら" is a conditional form used to speculate or imagine scenarios as if the situation were different.

• 魂が酷く跳ねた

  ➔ Use of the verb "跳ねた" in the past tense to describe a vivid, dynamic action.

  ➔ "跳ねた" is the past tense of "跳ねる", meaning "to jump" or "to bounce", vividly describing an energetic movement.

• 水平線の色にあなたは見惚れている

  ➔ Use of the noun "色" with the particle "に" to indicate the target or focus of the feeling.

  ➔ The particle "に" specifies the target or focus of the verb "見惚れている" (are captivated), highlighting what the subject is focusing on.