Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the electrifying world of X Japan with their anthem, "X." This song is a fantastic entry point to understanding not just the band's pioneering sound, but also the passionate energy of Japanese rock. Through its powerful lyrics and driving rhythms, you can experience the raw emotion and defiant spirit that defines X Japan, offering a unique linguistic and cultural immersion into the vibrant visual kei scene.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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街 /machi/ A2 |
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心 /kokoro/ A2 |
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叫び /sakebi/ B1 |
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愛 /ai/ A2 |
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失う /ushinau/ B1 |
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壊す /kowasu/ B1 |
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感じる /kanjiru/ B1 |
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刺激 /shigeki/ B2 |
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雨 /ame/ A1 |
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時 /toki/ A2 |
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悪夢 /akumu/ B2 |
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全て /subete/ A2 |
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奴 /yatsu/ B1 |
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貫く /tsuranuku/ B2 |
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燃やす /moyasu/ B1 |
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背 /se/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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さめきった街に別れを告げ
➔ Verb + を告げ (to say/announce)
➔ The phrase means 'to say goodbye to the town'. The verb '告げる' is used to express the act of saying or announcing something.
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乱れた愛に流され
➔ Verb + に流され (to be swept away by)
➔ This phrase means 'swept away by chaotic love'. The structure indicates being influenced or carried away by something.
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体貫く叫びで
➔ Noun + で (with/by means of)
➔ This means 'with a scream that pierces the body'. The particle 'で' indicates the means or method by which something is done.
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心燃やせ
➔ Verb + せ (imperative form)
➔ This means 'ignite your heart'. The form 'せ' is used to give commands or make requests.
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全て脱ぎ捨てろ
➔ Verb + ろ (imperative form)
➔ This means 'throw away everything'. The form 'ろ' is used to give strong commands.
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おまえは全てを失った
➔ Subject + は + Object + を + Verb (topic-comment structure)
➔ This means 'you have lost everything'. The structure emphasizes the subject and the action performed on the object.
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