Lyrics & Translation
Discover the touching story behind BTS's Japanese hit, "For You." This song beautifully illustrates themes of friendship and dedication while offering a glimpse into the Japanese language and culture. Learn how the members' hard work and emotional connection create a heartwarming narrative that resonates with fans worldwide.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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smile /smaɪl/ A2 |
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heart /hɑːrt/ A2 |
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distance /ˈdɪstəns/ B1 |
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truth /truːθ/ B2 |
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together /təˈɡɛðər/ A2 |
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forever /fərˈɛvər/ B1 |
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feel /fiːl/ A2 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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shower /ˈʃaʊər/ B1 |
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light /laɪt/ A1 |
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time /taɪm/ A1 |
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wind /wɪnd/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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君の香りがする
➔ Use of the verb 'がする' to express 'to have a scent or a smell'.
➔ The phrase indicates that the subject '君' (you) possesses or exudes the scent.
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この道を辿って行く
➔ Use of the verb '辿る' in the te-form '辿って' to indicate the action of following or tracing along a path.
➔ The te-form '辿って' connects to the following verb '行く' (go), forming 'follow along the path and go forward'.
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確かな想いがその先にある
➔ Use of the adjective '確かな' (certain, sure) to describe '想い' (feelings) with the location particle 'に' indicating existence at a specific point.
➔ The adjective '確かな' emphasizes the certainty of the '想い' (feelings), and 'にある' indicates that these feelings exist or are located at a particular point in space or time.
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答えなんてなくていい全ては君の笑顔の中にある
➔ Use of 'なんて' to dismiss or trivialize '答え' (answer), and the phrase 'なくていい' to mean 'it's okay not to have'.
➔ 'なんて' dismissively downplays the importance of '答え' (answer), suggesting it's unnecessary, while 'なくていい' means 'it's okay not to have an answer'.
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心と心は繋がっている
➔ Use of 'は' after '心と心' to topic-mark the subject, and '繋がっている' (connected) in the present continuous form.
➔ The particle 'は' marks '心と心' as the topic of the sentence, and '繋がっている' (connected) is used in the present tense implying ongoing connection.
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例え遠くにいても
➔ Use of '例え' (even if, even though) to introduce a concessive clause, with 'にいても' expressing 'even if being in a distant place'.
➔ '例え' introduces a hypothetical or concessive statement, and 'にいても' emphasizes that the situation holds true even if in a distant or different place.
Same Singer

I NEED U
BTS

Just One Day
BTS

Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)
BTS

Danger
BTS

Love Yourself 轉 Tear
BTS

LOVE YOURSELF 承 Her
BTS, 방탄소년단

Run
BTS, 방탄소년단

Outro : Ego
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Epiphany
BTS, 방탄소년단

Euphoria
BTS

Who
지민, BTS

FOR YOU
BTS

Heartbeat
BTS

N.O
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EPILOGUE : Young Forever
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Slow Dancing
BTS, V

FRI(END)S
BTS

FIRE
BTS

Don't Leave Me
BTS

Crystal Snow
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