Lyrics & Translation
Explore the introspective world of Vaundy's "僕にはどうしてわかるんだろう," a song that delves into self-discovery and the search for meaning. Through vivid lyrics and a captivating melody, this track offers a unique opportunity to learn about Japanese culture and the nuances of human emotion, making it a compelling choice for language learners and music enthusiasts alike.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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心 こころ A2 |
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駅 えき A1 |
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プライド puraido B1 |
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行方 ゆくえ B1 |
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涙 なみだ A2 |
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言い訳 いいわけ B1 |
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挫折 ざせつ B2 |
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日々 ひび A2 |
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道 みち A1 |
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香り かおり A2 |
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夏 なつ A1 |
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海神 かいしん C1 |
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言葉 ことば A1 |
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映画 えいが A2 |
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港 みなと A2 |
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光 ひかり A1 |
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鼓動 こどう B1 |
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景色 けしき A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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僕の心がどうにも あの聴きなれたリリックで 涙を流し出すまで
➔ まで – indicates the point up to which something continues (until).
➔ The particle "まで" marks the limit of an action, meaning "until". In the lyric it appears in "涙を流し出す"まで" ("until tears flow out").
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今どうにか言い訳探して 目をそらしてみようが
➔ てみようが – expresses trying to do something, with が adding a concessive nuance (but).
➔ The ending "みようが" shows the speaker is trying to look away, but there is a sense of concession. It appears in "目をそらして"みようが".
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きっと僕以上に、僕以前に、僕よりも 僕のことつくってる
➔ 以上に / 以前に / よりも – comparative particles meaning “more than”, “before”, “than”.
➔ The particle "以上に" is used to compare and means “more than”. In the line it appears as "僕""以上に" (more than me).
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挫折の日々は色づくため 全部モノクロ
➔ ため – indicates purpose or reason, “in order to”.
➔ The noun "色づく" followed by "ため" expresses purpose: "in order for the days of failure to become colored". It appears as "色づく""ため".
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言葉足らずでいつも見失うの
➔ の – nominalizer that turns a clause into a noun phrase.
➔ The ending "の" nominalizes the preceding clause, turning "いつも見失う" into a noun-like expression. It appears as "見失う""の".
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全てのことが走馬灯、胸に残っている
➔ ている – progressive/resultant state indicating something is ongoing or remains.
➔ The verb "残っている" uses "ている" to show that the memories remain in the chest. The highlighted part is "残って""いる".
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全てのことが色で満ちていたモノクロ
➔ ていた – past progressive indicating a continuous state in the past.
➔ The phrase "満ちていた" uses "ていた" to describe that the monochrome was once filled with color. Highlighted as "満ちて""いた".
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あの港から光を手繰って ここまで来たんだ
➔ んだ – explanatory or emphatic ending (short for のだ).
➔ The ending "んだ" adds explanation or emphasis, as in "ここまで来たんだ" (I’ve come this far, you see). It appears as "来た""んだ".
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全ての景色が思い出すためのモノクロ
➔ ための – used to modify nouns, meaning “for the purpose of”.
➔ The phrase "思い出すための" modifies "モノクロ", meaning "monochrome for the purpose of recalling". Highlighted as "思い出す""ための".
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mabataki
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