Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the heartfelt emotions of May J.'s "Be Mine," a vibrant Japanese R&B song that perfectly captures the universal feelings of love and yearning. Through its catchy melodies and expressive lyrics, you can explore common Japanese romantic expressions and phrases related to desire, connection, and the journey of a relationship. The song's upbeat tone and clear articulation make it an excellent choice for language learners to pick up on natural conversational nuances and emotional vocabulary in Japanese.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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好き /suki/ A2 |
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日 /hi/ A1 |
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感情 /kanjō/ B2 |
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特別 /tokubetsu/ B1 |
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思い /omoi/ B1 |
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逢う /au/ A2 |
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強さ /tsuyo-sa/ B2 |
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叶える /kanaeru/ B2 |
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運命 /unmei/ B2 |
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真実 /shinjitsu/ B2 |
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信じる /shinjiru/ B1 |
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願う /negau/ B2 |
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未来 /mirai/ B2 |
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夢 /yume/ A2 |
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未来 /mirai/ B2 |
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愛 /ai/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I'll say I love you
➔ Use of 'will' for simple future tense to express a voluntary action or promise.
➔ 'I'll' is a contraction of 'I will', indicating a future action or decision.
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感じてた
➔ Past continuous tense used to describe ongoing feelings in the past.
➔ '感じてた' is the past continuous form of '感じる' (to feel), indicating an ongoing feeling in the past.
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変わらなきゃ…私が
➔ Contraction of '変わらなきゃ' (変わらなければ), expressing obligation or necessity ('must change').
➔ '変わらなきゃ' is a colloquial contraction of '変わらなければ', meaning 'must change' or 'have to change'.
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見つめた時間
➔ Use of the past tense '見つめた' (stared) to describe a completed action in the past.
➔ '見つめた' is the past tense form of '見つめる', meaning 'stared' or 'gazed' at something, indicating a completed action.
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心から…
➔ Use of 'から' to indicate the starting point or origin, here meaning 'from the heart'.
➔ 'から' indicates the starting point or origin of the feelings, meaning 'from the heart'.
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