猫吐極楽音頭 – Bilingual Lyrics Japanese/English

• By: ano
• Album: 猫猫吐吐

Lyrics & Translation

[Japanese]

[English]

弱肉強食　治外法権

Survival of the fittest, lawless land

百折不撓　見せたくはない

Unbreakable, I don't want to show

繰り返す　短い冒険

Repeating, a short adventure

転生してオールオッケー

Reborn, and it's all okay

ギタギタにされたってむしゃくしゃ止まらん

Even if I'm driven crazy, I won't stop

無茶苦茶になってDIE DIE DIE

It's all messed up, DIE DIE DIE

理想的空想世界

An ideal fantasy world

足りないものはナニ？

What's missing?

ニャンニャンオェ ニャンニャンオェ

Meow meow oh, meow meow oh

今日も　祈る　世界平和

Today, I pray for world peace

ニャンニャンオェ ニャンニャンオェ

Meow meow oh, meow meow oh

極楽領土

Paradise territory

ドキドキさせちゃうもんね　ニャンニャンオェ

It's making my heart skip a beat, meow meow oh

これが最高のエンターテイナー

This is the ultimate entertainer

お菓子くれたら嬉しい　ニャンニャンオェ

I'd be happy if you gave me candy, meow meow oh

ねこじゃらしもいいかもね

Maybe a cat toy would be nice too

一体全体実際問題難解

In reality, it's a difficult problem

狂え狂え狂え狂え狂え

Go crazy, go crazy, go crazy, go crazy

一般常識世間体はここでは通じません

Common sense and social norms don't apply here

一番狂えるのは誰？

Who's the craziest of all?

ぷかぷか ホカホカ いい湯だな〜

Puka puka, hoka hoka, it's a nice hot spring

癒しも苦しみも与えます 仰げば尊し

I bring both healing and suffering, it's a noble thing

ニャンニャンオェ ニャンニャンオェ

Meow meow oh, meow meow oh

超恥辱で　救うニッポン

It's super embarrassing, but I'll save Japan

ニャンニャンオェ ニャンニャンオェ

Meow meow oh, meow meow oh

吐き出してみせるよ

I'll show you by spitting it out

せーの

Ready, set

ニャンニャンオェ ニャンニャンオェ ニャンニャンオェ

Meow meow oh, meow meow oh, meow meow oh

負け猫でも構わないさ

Even if I'm a losing cat, it's okay

猫かぶって正義ぶって馬鹿かもね

Maybe I'm just pretending to be a cat, and being foolish

極楽音頭

Paradise song

ニャンニャンオェー ニャンニャンオェー

Meow meow oh, meow meow oh

ニャンニャンオェー ニャンニャンオェー

Meow meow oh, meow meow oh

極楽音頭 さあ歌え

Paradise song, come sing

極楽音頭 さあ騒げ

Paradise song, come make noise

極楽音頭 さあ踊れ

Paradise song, come dance

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
弱肉強食 /jakuniku kyōshoku/ B2	noun - survival of the fittest
治外法権 /chigaihōken/ C1	noun - extraterritoriality
百折不撓 /hyakusetsu fuō/ B2	noun - unbreakable spirit
転生 /tensei/ B1	noun - reincarnation
ギタギタ /gitagita/ A2	adjective - tense, strained
無茶苦茶 /muchakucha/ B1	adjective - absurd, ridiculous
理想的 /risōteki/ B2	adjective - ideal
極楽 /gokuraku/ B1	noun - paradise
ドキドキ /dokidoki/ A2	adjective - exciting, thrilling
エンターテイナー /entāteinā/ B2	noun - entertainer
お菓子 /okashi/ A1	noun - candy, sweets
ねこじゃらし /nekodashi/ A2	noun - catnip
癒し /iyashi/ B1	noun - healing
苦しみ /kurushimi/ B1	noun - suffering
超恥辱 /chōchiriyū/ B2	noun - extreme shame
ニッポン /nippon/ A1	noun - Japan
猫 /neko/ A1	noun - cat

Key Grammar Structures

• 弱肉強食　治外法権

  ➔ This line uses the noun compounds '弱肉強食' (survival of the fittest) and '治外法権' (extraterritoriality), illustrating the use of kanji compounds to convey complex ideas.

  ➔ The phrase demonstrates the use of **compound nouns** in Japanese to encapsulate complex concepts succinctly.

• 見せたくはない

  ➔ This uses the ** ～たい** form of the verb 見せる (to show), with the **は** particle emphasizing the contrast or topic—meaning 'don't want to show'.

  ➔ The ** ～たい** form expresses **desire** to do something, and the particle **は** marks the topic, often contrasting with other statements.

• 短い冒険

  ➔ This is a noun phrase combining **短い** (short) and **冒険** (adventure), illustrating compound noun structures to describe a brief adventure.

  ➔ The **compound noun** structure allows for concise description, often combining adjectives and nouns to convey nuanced concepts.

• 狂え狂え狂え狂え狂え

  ➔ This is a repetitive imperative expression using the verb 狂える (to go crazy), emphasizing intense emotional expression through repetition.

  ➔ Repetition in commands or exclamations intensifies emotional expression, often used in poetic or dramatic contexts.

• 極楽音頭

  ➔ This is a compound noun formed by combining **極楽** (paradise) and **音頭** (odori or folk dance), illustrating Japanese compounding to describe a style of dance or music associated with paradise.

  ➔ Compound nouns like this combine key concepts into a single term, often used poetically to evoke cultural or spiritual imagery.