ハルジオン – Bilingual Lyrics Japanese/English

• By: YOASOBI

Lyrics & Translation

[Japanese]

[English]

𝚅𝚘𝚌𝚊𝚕 : 𝚒𝚔𝚞𝚛𝚊

Vocal: Ikura

𝙼𝚞𝚜𝚒𝚌＆𝚆𝚘𝚛𝚍𝚜 : 𝙰𝚢𝚊𝚜𝚎

Music & Words: Ayase

𝙸𝚕𝚕𝚞𝚜𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚘𝚛: 𝚈𝚞𝚝𝚊 𝙺𝚞𝚗𝚒𝚢𝚊𝚜𝚞

Illustrator: Yuta Kuniyasu

𝙳𝚒𝚛𝚎𝚌𝚝𝚘𝚛: 𝚃𝚘𝚜𝚑𝚒𝚝𝚊𝚔𝚊 𝚂𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚘𝚍𝚊

Director: Toshitaka Shinoda

𝚈𝙾𝙰𝚂𝙾𝙱𝙸 /ハルジオン (𝚈𝙾𝙰𝚂𝙾𝙱𝙸/𝙷𝚊𝚛𝚞𝚓𝚒𝚘𝚗)

YOASOBI / Harujion

過ぎてゆく時間の中 (Sugite yuku toki no naka)

In the passing time

あなたを思い出す (Anata o omoidasu)

I remember you

物憂げに眺める画面に映った二人 （Monouge ni nagameru gamen ni utsutta futari）

Two people reflected on the screen, gazing with a sense of melancholy

笑っていた (Waratteita)

We were laughing

知りたくないほど (Shiritakunai hodo)

To the point I don't want to know

知りすぎてくこと (Shiri sugite ku koto)

Knowing too much

ただ過ぎる日々に呑み込まれたの (Tada sugiru hibi ni nomikoma reta no)

I was swallowed by the days that just pass by

それでもただもう一度だけ会いたくて (Soredemo tada mōichido dake aitakute)

Still, I just want to see you one more time

あなたの言葉に頷き信じた私を (Anata no kotoba ni Unazuki shinjita watashi o)

The me who nodded and believed in your words

一人置き去りに時間は過ぎる (Hitori okizari ni toki wa sugiru)

Time passes, leaving me behind alone

見えていたはずの (Miete ita hazu no)

What should have been visible

未来も指の隙間をすり抜けた (Mirai mo yubi no sukima o surinuketa)

The future slipped through my fingers

戻れない日々の欠片と (Modorenai hibi no kakera to)

The fragments of days I can't return to

あなたの気配を (Anata no kehai o)

And your presence

今でも探してしまうよ (Ima demo sagashite shimauyo)

I still search for it now

まだあの日の二人に手を伸ばしてる (Mada anohi no futari ni te o nobashi teru)

I’m still reaching out to the two of us from that day

境界線は自分で引いた (Kyōkaisen wa jibun de hiita)

I drew the boundary line myself

「現実は」って見ないフリをしていた (‘‘Genjitsu wa'‘ tte minai furi o shite ita)

Pretending not to see 'the reality'

そんな私じゃ (Son'na watashi ja)

In such a state

見えない見えない (Mienai Mienai)

I can't see, I can't see

境界線の向こうに咲いた (Kyōkaisen no mukō ni saita)

Blooming beyond the boundary line

鮮烈な花達も (Senretsuna hana-tachi mo)

The vivid flowers

本当は見えてたのに (Hontōha mie tetanoni)

Even though I could see them

知らず知らずの内に （Shirazushirazu no uchi ni）

Unknowingly

擦り減らした心の扉に鍵をかけたの (Suri herashita kokoro no tobira ni kagi o kaketa no)

I locked the door of my worn-out heart

そこにはただ美しさの無い (Soko ni wa tada utsukushi-sa no nai)

There, only the absence of beauty remained

私だけが残されていた (Watashi dake ga nokosarete ita)

I was the only one left

青過ぎる空に目の奥が染みた (Ao sugiru sora ni me no oku ga shimita)

My eyes stained by the overly blue sky

あの日の景色に取りに帰るの (Anohi no keshiki ni tori ni kaeru no)

I’m going back to retrieve the scenery from that day

あなたが好きだと言ってくれた私を (Anata ga sukida to itte kureta watashi o)

The me you told you loved

誰にも見せずに (Darenimo misezuni)

Without showing it to anyone

この手で隠した想いが (Konote de kakushita omoi ga)

The feelings I hid with these hands

今も私の中で生きている (Ima mo watashi no naka de ikite iru)

Are still alive within me

目を閉じてみれば (Me o tojite mireba)

If I close my eyes

今も鮮やかに蘇る景色と (Ima mo azayaka ni yomigaeru keshiki to)

The scenery vividly revives even now

戻れない日々の欠片が映し出したのは (Modorenai hibi no kakera ga Utsushidashita no wa)

What the fragments of days I can't return to reflected

蕾のまま閉じ込めた未来 (Tsubomi no mama tojikometa mirai)

Is a future trapped in a bud

もう一度描き出す (Mōichido egakidasu)

I will draw it out once more

あの日のあなたの言葉と (Anohi no anata no kotoba to)

The words of you from that day

美しい時間と (Utsukushī toki to)

And the beautiful time

二人で過ごしたあの景色が (Futari de sugoshita ano keshiki ga)

The scenery we spent together

忘れてた想いと (Wasureteta omoi to)

Connecting the feelings I had forgotten

失くしたはずの未来を繋いでいく (Nakushita hazu no mirai o tsunaide iku)

And the future I thought I had lost

戻れない日々の続きを歩いていくんだ (Modorenai hibi no tsudzuki o aruite iku nda)

I will walk on with the continuation of the days I can't return to

これからも、あなたがいなくても (Korekara mo, anata ga inakute mo)

From now on, even if you're not here

あの日の二人に手を振れば (Anohi no futari ni te o fureba)

If I wave to the two of us from that day

確かに動き出した (Tashika ni ugokidashita)

Surely, it started to move

未来へ (𝗠𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗶 𝗵𝗲)

Towards the future

𝙷𝚊𝚕𝚣𝚒𝚘𝚗

Halzion

𝚂𝚞𝚋𝚝𝚒𝚝𝚕𝚎𝚍:χ-𝚛𝚢𝚞

Subtitled: χ-ryu

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
時間 /じかん/ A1	noun - time
思い出す /おもいだす/ B1	verb - to remember
未来 /みらい/ A2	noun - future
気配 /けはい/ B2	noun - sign, indication
美しい /うつくしい/ B1	adjective - beautiful
手 /て/ A1	noun - hand
景色 /けしき/ B2	noun - scenery, view
動き出す /うごきだす/ B2	verb - to start moving
欠片 /かけら/ B2	noun - fragment, piece
探す /さがす/ A2	verb - to search, to look for
戻れない /もどれない/ B2	verb - cannot return
鍵 /かぎ/ A1	noun - key
花 /はな/ A1	noun - flower
日々 /ひび/ A2	noun - days, daily life
想い /おもい/ B1	noun - thought, feeling
確か /たしか/ B1	adjective - certain, sure

Key Grammar Structures

• 過ぎてゆく時間の中

  ➔ The verb 過ぎる (sugiru) is used with the te-form て (te) plus ゆく (yuku) to indicate the continuation or progression of an action over time.

  ➔ The phrase describes the passage of **time** that continues onward.

• 知らず知らずの内に

  ➔ 知らず知らずの内に (shirazushirazu no uchi ni) is a fixed phrase meaning 'unconsciously' or 'without realizing' during a period of time.

  ➔ It expresses doing something **without realizing** or unconsciously.

• 未来も指の隙間をすり抜けた

  ➔ The verb すり抜ける (surinukeru) is used in the past tense た (ta) form to indicate that something slipped through or passed by (in this case, future).

  ➔ It describes future **slipping away** through gaps or cracks.

• 心の扉に鍵をかけた

  ➔ The structure に (ni) is used to indicate the target or location where the action is directed, and to put or lock a lock on the 'door of the heart'.

  ➔ It shows locking or **securing** the 'door of the heart'.

• 忘れてた想いと

  ➔ The verb 忘れてた (wasureteta) is the past tense of 忘れる (wasureru), meaning 'forgot'.

  ➔ It indicates that the **feelings** or thoughts were forgotten in the past.

• 確かに動き出した

  ➔ The adverb 確かに (tashika ni) means 'certainly' or 'indeed', and 動き出した (ugokidashita) is the past tense of 動き出す (ugoki dasu), meaning 'started to move'.

  ➔ It emphasizes that something has **indeed started to move** or progress.