Lyrics & Translation
Learning a language can be a journey of cultural discovery, and 'NEO ZIPANG〜UTAGE〜' by DANCE EARTH PARTY is a perfect gateway to the heart of modern and traditional Japan. The song's lyrics, which include the globally recognized Japanese word 'mottainai', offer a fun and energetic way to pick up new phrases. What makes this song special is its fusion of old and new, allowing learners to experience the dynamic spirit of a Japanese 'matsuri' (festival) while enjoying a contemporary dance track. Let this song be your vibrant first step into the world of Japanese language and culture!
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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盛り上がろう /moriagarou/ B1 |
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神様 /kamisama/ A2 |
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大地 /daichi/ B1 |
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踊り /odori/ A2 |
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太陽 /taiyou/ A2 |
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声 /koe/ A1 |
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光 /hikari/ A2 |
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気分 /kibun/ B1 |
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祭 /matsuri/ B2 |
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宇宙 /uchuu/ B2 |
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想い /omoi/ B1 |
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声高らか /koe takaraka/ B2 |
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終わらせない /owarasenai/ B2 |
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DANCE /dæns/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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一緒に together...!
➔ Use of "一緒に" (issho ni) to indicate doing something together.
➔ The phrase "一緒に" means "together" and indicates performing an action collectively.
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神様が宿るこの大地で
➔ Use of "が" particle to mark the subject; "宿る" (yadoru) as an intransitive verb meaning "to dwell" or "to reside."
➔ The particle "が" identifies "神様" (kami-sama, god) as the subject performing the action of "dwell".
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踊り続けよう
➔ Use of volitional form "続けよう" (tsuzukeyou) to express "let's continue" or "let's keep on"
➔ The volitional form "続けよう" expresses an invitation or suggestion to "continue" with the action.
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放つんだ shine forever
➔ Use of the explanatory particle "んだ" (nda) to emphasize or explain; imperative sense to "shine forever."
➔ The "んだ" (nda) particle emphasizes the command or strong encouragement to "shine forever."
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声あげてアガろう
➔ Use of "て" form "あげて" to connect actions (raise voice); volitional form "アガろう" (agaro) to suggest "let's cheer up."
➔ The "て" form "あげて" connects the actions of raising voice, and "アガろう" (agaro) is a volitional form suggesting "let's cheer up."
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終わらせない BE THE ONE!
➔ Use of negative form "終わらせない" (owarasenai) to express "not to end"; imperative/encouragement phrase "BE THE ONE!"
➔ The negative form "終わらせない" emphasizes the determination to "not let something end"; "BE THE ONE!" is an encouraging call to action.
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