RADWIMPS · Japanese · 27 words
Your Name
The four sung songs from 君の名は。 / Your Name, in the versions that play in the film. Yumetourou and Nandemonaiya are the quietest writing on this shelf and the most useful for a learner - 通り過ぎる, 透き通る, 放課後, 交換 are all ordinary words - while Zenzenzense and Sparkle bring the cosmic register the film is remembered for: 銀河, 光年, 革命, 散り散り.
Vocabulary
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| 端っこ | the edge, the far end (はしっこ) | ベンチの端っこに座った。I sat at the end of the bench. |
| 放つ | to let out, to release, to give off (はなつ) | 花が甘い香りを放っている。The flowers are giving off a sweet scent. |
| 切れ間 | a break, a gap (in rain or cloud) (きれま) | 雲の切れ間から日が差した。Sunlight came through a break in the clouds. |
| 終点 | the terminus, the last stop (しゅうてん) | うっかり終点まで乗ってしまった。I carelessly rode to the last stop. |
| 出発点 | a starting point (しゅっぱつてん) | そこが議論の出発点だ。That is the starting point of the discussion. |
| 未踏 | untrodden, unexplored (みとう) | 前人未踏の記録を打ち立てた。He set an unprecedented record. |
| 通り過ぎる | to pass by, to go past (とおりすぎる) | バスが停留所を通り過ぎた。The bus went past the stop. |
| 透き通る | to be transparent, to be clear (すきとおる) | 透き通った水に魚が見える。You can see fish in the clear water. |
| 暖かい | warm (あたたかい) | 今日は三月にしては暖かい。It's warm for March today. |
| かくれんぼ | hide-and-seek | 公園でかくれんぼをして遊んだ。We played hide-and-seek in the park. |
| 転がる | to roll, to lie about (ころがる) | ボールが坂を転がっていった。The ball rolled down the slope. |
| 放課後 | after school (ほうかご) | 放課後に図書室で待ち合わせた。We met in the library after school. |
| 交換 | an exchange, a swap (こうかん) | 連絡先を交換しませんか。Shall we exchange contact details? |
| 慣れる | to get used to, to grow accustomed (なれる) | 新しい職場にもう慣れた。I've already got used to the new workplace. |
| 散り散り | scattered in all directions (ちりぢり) | 人々は散り散りに逃げた。People fled in all directions. |
| 光年 | a light year (こうねん) | その星は何百光年も離れている。That star is hundreds of light years away. |
| 革命 | a revolution (かくめい) | 産業革命が社会を変えた。The industrial revolution changed society. |
| 銀河 | a galaxy, the Milky Way (ぎんが) | 夏の夜空に銀河が見えた。The Milky Way was visible in the summer sky. |
| 前夜 | the eve, the night before (ぜんや) | 試験の前夜は眠れなかった。I couldn't sleep the night before the exam. |
| 目がける | to aim at, to head straight for (めがける) | 彼はゴールを目がけて走った。He ran straight for the goal. |
| 辞書 | a dictionary (じしょ) | 分からない語は辞書で調べる。I look up words I don't know in a dictionary. |
| 知識 | knowledge (ちしき) | 基礎的な知識が足りなかった。I lacked the basic knowledge. |
| 経験 | experience (けいけん) | 接客の経験が三年ある。I have three years of customer service experience. |
| 生える | to grow, to sprout (はえる) | 庭に雑草が生えてきた。Weeds have sprouted in the garden. |
| 教科書 | a textbook (きょうかしょ) | 教科書を家に忘れてきた。I left my textbook at home. |
| 生き抜く | to survive, to live through (いきぬく) | 厳しい時代を生き抜いた世代だ。They are a generation that lived through hard times. |
| 澄ます | to put on a composed air (すます) | 彼女は澄ました顔で通り過ぎた。She walked past with a composed expression. |
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