人のいない空港 鳥は歌うように呟いた
At the empty airport, the bird murmured like a song
Song translation
ETA
Kenshi Yonezu
Learn ETA by Kenshi Yonezu with lyrics, line-by-line translation, and interactive vocabulary practice.
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32 lines, first 32 translated
About this song
ETA by Kenshi Yonezu is a great song to learn Japanese through music. This page breaks down 32 lines with a clear, line-by-line translation, plus 7 key words such as wake, good, night. Singing along is one of the fastest ways to pick up natural pronunciation and make new phrases stick — far more memorable than plain word lists. Tap any line to open interactive mode and practice the vocabulary until you own it.
Lyrics and Translation
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いつまでもいつまでも道は続いていくと
The road will continue forever and ever
ささやかな想いが 光を反射して輝いた
My humble feelings reflected the light and shined
あの日々にいつの日か戻れますようにと
I wish I could go back to those days someday
木漏れ日が射していく 鮮やかに運ぶレスキュー
The sunlight filtering through the trees vividly transports the rescue
誰にも似てないモンタージュ
A montage unlike anyone else
この先で待っている あなたへと会いにいく
I'm waiting for you beyond here, and I'm going to meet you.
会いにいく
I'm going to meet you
Wake up, girlfriend! Wake up, boyfriend!
Wake up, girlfriend! Wake up, boyfriend!
今日は この庭を綺麗な花で飾りましょう
Today, let's decorate this garden with beautiful flowers.
Good night, old friend! Good night, best friend!
Good night, old friend! Good night, best friend!
どうか安らかな夢で眠れますように
May you sleep with peaceful dreams
るるる るるる
Rururu Rururu
行きも帰りもいない それでも飛び交うETA
Neither going nor returning, ETA still flying around
いつまでもいつまでも道は続いていくよ
The road will continue forever and ever
夢の中みたいだ 夢の中みたいだ 夢の中
It's like I'm in a dream It's like I'm in a dream I'm in a dream
泥濘に落ちていく 味のしないビーフシチュー
Tasteless beef stew falling into the mud
手紙の返事は延滞中
Reply to letter is overdue
この先で待っている あなたへと会いにいく
I'm waiting for you beyond here, and I'm going to meet you.
会いにいく
I'm going to meet you
Wake up, girlfriend! Wake up, boyfriend!
Wake up, girlfriend! Wake up, boyfriend!
今日は この庭を綺麗な花で飾りましょう
Today, let's decorate this garden with beautiful flowers.
Good night, old friend! Good night, best friend!
Good night, old friend! Good night, best friend!
どうか安らかな夢で眠れますように
May you sleep with peaceful dreams
Wake up, wake up
Wake up, wake up
Wake up, wake up
Wake up, wake up
Wake up, wake up
Wake up, wake up
Wake up, wake up
Wake up, wake up
Good night, good night
Good night, good night
Good night, good night
Good night, good night
Good night, good night
Good night, good night
Good night, good night
Good night, good night
Song Vocabulary
Key words from this song. Practice them in Langooo to remember them faster.
wake
[wake]
wake up
good
[ii]
good
night
[yoru]
night
friend
[tomodachi]
friend
girlfriend
[girufurendo]
girlfriend
boyfriend
[bōifurendo]
boyfriend
best
[besuto]
best