拝啓、少年よ

• Por: Hump Back

Letra:

[日本語]

[English]

夢はもう見ないのかい？

Have you stopped dreaming now?

明日が怖いのかい？

Are you afraid of tomorrow?

諦めはついたかい？

Have you come to terms with giving up?

馬鹿みたいに空がキレイだぜ

The sky is so beautiful, it's almost ridiculous.

「今はもう見れないさ」

I guess I can't see it anymore.

アイツも変わったな

That person has changed too.

笑い合った日々を

The days we laughed together.

馬鹿みたいに思い出している

I keep recalling them like it's silly.

日々割れ青春

Cracked youth days.

駄々こね少年

A stubborn kid throwing tantrums.

忘れちまった浅い傷

I've forgotten the shallow wounds.

神様なんていないぜ

There’s no such thing as God.

ハナから信じちゃいないさ

I never believed in it from the start.

僕たちよ　このままで

You and I, just as we are.

あぁ　もう泣かないで

Oh, don’t cry anymore.

君が思う程に弱くはない

I'm not as weak as you think.

あぁ　まだ追いかけて

Still, I keep chasing after it.

負けっぱなしくらいじゃ

Losing a few times won't end it.

終われない

I can't give up.

夢はもう見ないのかい？

Have you stopped dreaming now?

明日が怖いのかい？

Are you afraid of tomorrow?

諦めはついたかい？

Have you come to terms with giving up?

馬鹿みたいに空がキレイだぜ

The sky still looks so beautiful, it's almost silly.

あぁ　もう泣かないで

Oh, don’t cry anymore.

君が思う程に弱くはない

I'm not as weak as you think.

あぁ　まだ追いかけて

I'm still chasing after it.

負けっぱなしくらいじゃ

Losing a few times won't end it.

終われない

I can't give up.

遠回りくらいが丁度いい

Sometimes taking the long way around is just right.

Vocabulário nesta música:

Vocabulário	Significados
夢 (yume) /jɯme/ A1	noun - dream
明日 (ashita) /a̠ɕi̥ta̠/ A1	noun - tomorrow
怖い (kowai) /ko̞ɰᵝa̠i/ A2	adjective - scary, frightening
諦め (akirame) /äkiɾäme/ B1	noun - resignation, giving up
空 (sora) /so̞ɾa̠/ A1	noun - sky
キレイ (kirei) /kiɾeː/ A1	adjective - beautiful, clean
変わる (kawaru) /käɰᵝäɾɯ/ A2	verb - to change
笑う (warau) /ɰᵝäɾäɯ/ A1	verb - to laugh
日々 (hibi) /çibi/ A1	noun - days, daily
青春 (seishun) /seːɕɯɴ/ B1	noun - youth, adolescence
少年 (shounen) /ɕoːneɴ/ A2	noun - boy, youth
忘れる (wasureru) /ɰᵝäsɯ́ɾe̞ɾɯ/ A2	verb - to forget
浅い (asai) /äsäi/ A2	adjective - shallow, superficial
傷 (kizu) /kizɯ/ A2	noun - wound, injury
神様 (kamisama) /kämiꜜsämà/ A2	noun - god
弱い (yowai) /joꜜwäi/ A2	adjective - weak
負け (make) /mäke/ B1	noun - loss, defeat
遠回り (toomawari) /toːmäwäɾi/ B2	noun - detour, roundabout way
丁度 (choudo) /t͡ɕoːdo/ A2	adjective - exactly, just right

Gramática:

• 夢はもう見ないのかい？

  ➔ use of the negative form with もう (mou) + verb + のかい (no kai) to infer questioning or seeking confirmation

  ➔ The phrase 知らないのかい is a rhetorical question emphasizing inquiry, with もう (mou) indicating 'anymore' or 'no longer'.

• 諦めはついたかい？

  ➔ use of ついた (tsuita) as the past tense of つく (tsuku), meaning 'to come to', combined with the question particle かい (kai).

  ➔ The phrase 諦めはついたかい？ asks whether the person has 'come to' accept or given up, with ついた indicating the completion of realization.

• 君が思う程に弱くはない

  ➔ use of ほどに (hodo ni) to compare the degree of weakness, emphasizing 'not as weak as you think'.

  ➔ The phrase 君が思うほどに弱くはない emphasizes that the speaker is not as weak as the listener might believe, with ほどに indicating the degree of comparison.

• まだ追いかけて

  ➔ te-form of 追いかける (oikakeru) to continue or keep doing the action of chasing

  ➔ The phrase まだ追いかけて indicates the ongoing action of pursuing, with て-form expressing continuance or persistence.

• 終われない

  ➔ potential form of 終わる (owaru) to express inability to finish, using 〜れない (-renai)

  ➔ The word 終われない is the potential form of 終わる (to end), indicating the inability to bring something to a close.

• 負けっぱなしくらいじゃ

  ➔ use of くらい (kurai) to indicate 'just' or 'only' to diminish the significance, in combination with 負けっぱなし (makeppanashi), meaning 'losing all the time'.

  ➔ The phrase 負けっぱなしくらいじゃ suggests that losing all the time is not a big deal or not enough to stop trying, with くらい indicating a minimal extent.