MOON PRIDE – Bilingual Lyrics Japanese/English

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Lyrics & Translation

[Japanese]

[English]

Moon Pride あなたの力になりたい

Moon Pride - I want to be your strength

涙は頬を伝い 瞳は紅く燃える

Tears stream down my cheeks - My eyes burn red

稲妻のように激しく 誰かが愛を叫ぶ

Fiercely like lightning - Someone shouts out love

例えどんな 暗闇でも

Even in the darkest - Darkness

一人じゃないよね？ 私達を

We're not alone, right? - Moonlight

照らす Moonlight

Illuminates - Us

嗚呼 女の子にも譲れぬ矜持がある

Ah - A girl has pride she can't yield

それは 王子様に運命投げず

That is - Not entrusting her fate to a prince

自ら戦う意志

But the will to fight for herself

Shiny Make-Up　輝くよ 星空を集めて

Shiny Make-Up, shining - Gathering the starry sky

ただ護られるだけの か弱い存在じゃないわ

I'm not just a weak - Being to be protected

悲しみの波に揺られ 怒りの焔に灼かれても

Even if tossed by waves of sadness - And scorched by flames of anger

稲妻のように眩く 永遠の愛を誓う

Dazzling like lightning - I vow eternal love

例え今は 離れてても

Even if we're - Apart now

独りじゃないよね？ 私達を

We're not alone, right? - Moonlight

繋ぐ Moonlight

Connects - Us

嗚呼 女の子には無敵の武器がある

Ah - A girl has an invincible weapon

それは 弱さに寄り添う眼差しと

That is - A gaze that understands weakness

全て受け入れる強さ

And the strength to accept everything

Shiny Make-Up　煌めくよ 星空に抱かれて

Shiny Make-Up, sparkling - Embraced by the starry sky

時を超えた絆が 私に勇気をくれる

A bond that transcends time - Gives me courage

恋しくて 切なくて

I long for you - It's painful

泣きたくなるよ

I want to cry

会いたくて 淋しくて

I want to see you - I'm lonely

駈け出しそうな恋心

My love feels like it's about to run away

この広い宇宙で 何度生まれ変わっても

In this vast universe - No matter how many times I'm reborn

あなたに恋をする

I'll fall in love with you

Shiny Make-Up　羽ばたくよ 星空の彼方へ

Shiny Make-Up, soaring - Beyond the starry sky

罪が廻る世界でも 未来を信じられる

Even in a world of repeating sins - I can believe in the future

――だから Shiny Make-Up　戦うよ 星空を纏って

So - Shiny Make-Up, I'll fight - Clad in the starry sky

新しい伝説が 今ここから始まる

A new legend - Begins from here now

La La Pretty Guardian SAILOR MOON

La La Pretty Guardian - SAILOR MOON

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
力 /ちから/ B1	noun - power, strength
涙 /なみだ/ A2	noun - tears
燃える /もえる/ B1	verb - to burn
愛 /あい/ A2	noun - love
叫ぶ /さけぶ/ B2	verb - to shout, cry out
闇 /やみ/ B1	noun - darkness, darkness of night
戦う /たたかう/ B2	verb - to fight, battle
星空 /ほしぞら/ A2	noun - starry sky
輝く /かがやく/ B2	verb - to shine, sparkle
光 /ひかり/ A2	noun - light
未来 /みらい/ A2	noun - future
信じる /しんじる/ B1	verb - to believe
伝説 /でんせつ/ B2	noun - legend, myth
始まる /はじまる/ A2	verb - to begin, start

Key Grammar Structures

• あなたの力になりたい

  ➔ Desire + に (ni) + なる (naru) to express 'want to become' or 'wish to be'.

  ➔ 'になりたい' means 'want to become' or 'wish to be' when expressing aspirations.

• 涙は頬を伝い

  ➔ 'は' (wa) marks the topic, and '伝い' (tsutoi) is the verb meaning 'trickle down' or 'run along'.

  ➔ 'は' (wa) is the topic particle in Japanese, used to highlight what the sentence is about. '伝い' (tsutoi) describes the act of tears running down.

• 星空を集めて

  ➔ 'を' (o) marks the object, combined with '集めて' (atsumete) meaning 'gathering' in te-form, indicating a sequence or means.

  ➔ 'を' marks the direct object of the verb, and '集めて' (atsumete) is the te-form of '集める' meaning 'to gather' or 'collect.'

• 新しい伝説が今ここから始まる

  ➔ 'が' (ga) marks the subject, and '始まる' (hajimaru) is an intransitive verb meaning 'to begin.'

  ➔ 'が' is the subject particle, and '始まる' (hajimaru) means 'to begin' or 'to start' intransitively.

• 未来を信じられる

  ➔ 'を' (o) marks the direct object, and '信じられる' (shinjirareru) is potential form of '信じる' (to believe).

  ➔ 'を' marks the direct object, and '信じられる' is the potential form of '信じる' meaning 'to be able to believe'.