HULA HOOP – Bilingual Lyrics Japanese/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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hula /ˈhuːlə/ B1 |
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hoop /huːp/ A2 |
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果実 /かじつ/ B1 |
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世界 /せかい/ A2 |
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出現 /しゅつげん/ B1 |
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消滅 /しょうめつ/ B2 |
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美しい /うつくしい/ B1 |
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約束 /やくそく/ B1 |
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可能性 /かのうせい/ B2 |
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完璧 /かんぺき/ B2 |
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渦 /うず/ B2 |
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止まる /とまる/ B1 |
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箒星 /ほうきぼし/ B2 |
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アンドロメダ /アンドロメダ/ B2 |
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自己中心愛 /じこちゅうしんあい/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I've never felt this before
➔ Present Perfect with 'never' for past experience
➔ 'I've never felt' indicates a past experience that has not occurred up to now.
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You got me like, ooh-la-la
➔ Simple past showing causation or effect (got)
➔ 'You got me like' indicates that someone causes a certain emotional response.
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I can give a promise shape
➔ Modal verb 'can' + base verb 'give' for ability or permission
➔ 'I can give' expresses ability or permission to offer something.
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We going 'round-'round, 無限の渦は
➔ Present continuous tense 'We are going' for an ongoing action
➔ 'We going' (colloquial for 'We are going') indicates ongoing action or movement.
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瞳はアンドロメダ (like a hula, hula, hula, hula hoop)
➔ Use of 'は' (wa) as topic marker in Japanese
➔ 'は' (wa) is used to mark the topic in a sentence, indicating what the sentence is about.
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完璧じゃない欲しいのは可能性
➔ Adjective + じゃない (janai) for negation, '欲しいのは' as a nominalized phrase
➔ 'じゃない' is used to negate or express negation of an adjective, and '欲しいのは' means 'what I want is...'