コイコガレ – Bilingual Lyrics Japanese/English

• By: milet, MAN WITH A MISSION

Lyrics & Translation

[Japanese]

[English]

ずっと探していたんだ

I've been searching for a long time

愛は何処で迷って

Where does love get lost?

散々打ち負かした夜に終わりは無くて

Endless nights of losing battles

不条理がまかり通る

Unjust things keep happening

命が震え騒ぐ

Life trembles and roars

混沌 こんな時代に恋に落ちて

In chaotic times, I fall in love

悲しみが世界を何度打ち負かしても

No matter how many times sadness defeats the world

しなやかに舞う君の刃が

Your graceful blade dances

夢が通る道を拓く

Clearing the path for dreams to come true

愛し合って笑いたいな

I want to love and laugh

優しいひとたちを全部守りたいな

I want to protect all the kind-hearted people

届くんだ望めばきっと

If I wish, I can reach it, for sure

君の声が僕を呼んで

Your voice is calling me

やがて夢のような朝焼けが空を焼く

Soon, a sunrise like a dream will light up the sky

ひるがえる旗の向こうへ走り出した

I ran toward the waving flag

美しい世界に恋い焦がれて

Longing for the beautiful world

一度見失った

Once I lost sight of it

想いが巡り巡る

Thoughts circle around again and again

まだ届かないあの天辺で

Still unable to reach that peak

風が騒ぐ

The wind stirs

everything you did and said

Everything you did and said

is still shining deeply in my mind

Still shines deep within my mind

どんな生き方だって

No matter what kind of life you choose

君の選んだ道

It's the path you decided

飾らない瞳で

With honest eyes

君は初めて見つけた憧れを歌う

You sing the admiration you've just found

ひるがえる旗の向こうへ　

Beyond the waving flag

行け

Go

愛したいな　笑いたいな

I want to love, I want to smile

優しいひとたちを全部守るために

To protect all the gentle people

強いんだ私はきっと

Surely, I am strong

悲しくって苦しかった夜を切り裂いて

Tearing through nights of sadness and pain

朝焼けを連れてくる

Bringing the dawn

now trust me

Now, trust me

we can always sail through the cruel ocean

We can always sail through the cruel ocean

from where life has begun

From where life begins

祈る声の中だけにある

In the voice of prayer alone

まだ知らない　

There are things I still don't know

美しい世界に

In the beautiful world

恋い焦がれて

Longing for it

I call the elemental name of love...

I call the elemental name of love...

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
愛 /ai/ A2	noun - love
夢 /yume/ A2	noun - dream
悲しみ /kanashimi/ B1	noun - sadness
世界 /sekai/ A2	noun - world
声 /koe/ A2	noun - voice
走る /hashiru/ A2	verb - to run
美しい /utsukushii/ B1	adjective - beautiful
強い /tsuyoi/ B1	adjective - strong
切り裂く /kirisaku/ B2	verb - to cut through
迷う /mayou/ B1	verb - to be lost
騒ぐ /sawagu/ B1	verb - to make noise
時代 /jidai/ B2	noun - era
道 /michi/ A2	noun - path
朝焼け /asayake/ B2	noun - dawn
憧れ /akogare/ B2	noun - admiration
守る /mamoru/ B1	verb - to protect

Key Grammar Structures

• 愛は何処で迷って

  ➔ Using '何処で' to ask 'where' in a context involving location and action

  ➔ '何処で' means 'where' in a specific context, combining '何処' (where) with particle 'で' indicating location of an action

• 散々打ち負かした夜に終わりは無くて

  ➔ Using the phrase '打ち負かした' as a past perfect to describe having defeated repeatedly

  ➔ '打ち負かした' is the past tense of '打ち負かす' meaning 'to defeat', emphasizing completed action in the past

• 君の選んだ道

  ➔ Using '選んだ' as a past tense form of '選ぶ' (to choose)

  ➔ '選んだ' is the past tense and attribute of '選ぶ', meaning 'to choose', reflecting a completed decision

• ここから未来へ続く道を拓く

  ➔ Using '続く' as an intransitive verb meaning 'to continue' and '拓く' meaning 'to open or pioneer'

  ➔ '続く' means 'to continue' and is used here to imply ongoing action, while '拓く' means 'to open or pioneer', meaning to forge a path forward

• 朝焼けを連れてくる

  ➔ Using 'を' as the direct object marker and '連れてくる' as the verb meaning 'to bring along or bring with'

  ➔ 'を' marks the direct object in the sentence, indicating what is being brought, and '連れてくる' means 'to bring along or bring with someone'

• 願えばきっと届く

  ➔ Using the conditional verb '願えば' ('if you wish') with 'きっと' (certainly) to express certainty in reaching or achieving something

  ➔ '願えば' is a conditional form meaning 'if (you) wish', and 'きっと' means 'surely' or 'certainly', expressing confidence

• 夢が通る道を拓く

  ➔ Using '通る' as an intransitive verb meaning 'to pass' and '道を拓く' meaning 'to open/pioneer a path'

  ➔ '通る' means 'to pass through' or 'to run', indicating movement along a path, while '道を拓く' means 'to open or pioneer a path', symbolizing creating new opportunities