Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the introspective world of Vaundy's '僕にはどうしてわかるんだろう' to explore the nuances of Japanese expression through its poignant lyrics. This song, with its deep exploration of self-questioning and finding meaning in life's struggles, offers a unique opportunity to connect with the emotional depth of the language and appreciate Vaundy's distinctive fusion of rock, pop, and electronic styles.
Key Vocabulary
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咲く /saku/ A2 |
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プライド /puraito/ B1 |
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行方 /yukue/ B2 |
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気づけなかった /kizukenakatta/ B1 |
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リリック /rikkiku/ B1 |
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言い訳 /iiwake/ A2 |
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迷える /mayoeru/ B2 |
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エッセイ /essei/ B2 |
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挫折 /zasetsu/ B2 |
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モノクロ /monokuro/ B1 |
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荒天 /kōten/ C1 |
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走馬灯 /sōmatō/ C1 |
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翡翠 /hisui/ C1 |
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軌跡 /kiseki/ B2 |
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撒く /maku/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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今晩は降りる駅を変え
➔ Topic particle は
➔ This line uses the topic particle は to mark """今晩""" as the topic, emphasizing what happens in the evening.
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僕の心に咲いていた
➔ Locative particle に with past dependent form ていた
➔ The particle に indicates the location """心""" where the action """咲いていた""" (was blooming/continuously blooming) occurred, in a past progressive sense.
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ずっと気づけなかったんだ
➔ Negative perfect tense (られなかった) with explanatory のだ
➔ """気づけなかった""" expresses inability to realize over time (perfect negative), while """んだ""" adds an explanatory tone, implying 'it was that...'.
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あの聴きなれたリリックで
➔ Adjective in te-form (なれた) modifying noun with particle で
➔ """聴きなれた""" means 'familiar from hearing' (adjective), modifying """リリック""", and """で""" indicates the means by which tears are shed.
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きっと僕以上に、僕以前に、僕よりも
➔ Comparative structures with 以上, 以前, and より
➔ Uses """以上に""" (beyond), """以前に""" (before), and """よりも""" (more than), comparing something beyond or prior to the speaker compared to 'me'.
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モノクロは色づくため 全部モノクロ
➔ Purpose clause with ために
➔ """色づくため""" (in order to color/become colored) indicates the purpose for which the monochrome days exist.
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言葉足らずでいつも見失うの
➔ Instrumental particle で with adverbial phrase
➔ """言葉足らずで""" (with insufficient words) uses """で""" to show the manner or state in which they always lose sight.
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目はそらしてみようが
➔ Volitional form みよう with concessive conjunction が
➔ """目をそらしてみようが""" means 'even if I try to avert my eyes', using volitional """みよう""" to express tentative action and """が""" for concession.
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全てのことが色で満ちていたモノクロ
➔ Adjective modification with 満ちていた (past progressive)
➔ """満ちていた""" (was filled) modifies """モノクロ""", indicating the monochrome state was continuously full of color in the past.
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全ての日々がこれとない味のエッセイ
➔ Modifier phrase これとない (unique/precious)
➔ """これとない""" means 'incomparable' or 'unique', modifying """味""" (flavor/taste), describing the essay's unique quality.
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トドメの一撃
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まぶた
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置き手紙
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忘れ物
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瞳惚れ
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CHAINSAW BLOOD
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mabataki
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走馬灯
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恋風邪にのせて
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踊り子
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lemonade
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しわあわせ
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融解sink
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世界の秘密
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life hack
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不可幸力
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東京フラッシュ
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