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Love Letter

YOASOBI

Learn Love Letter by YOASOBI with lyrics, line-by-line translation, and interactive vocabulary practice.

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About this song

Love Letter by YOASOBI is a great song to learn Japanese through music. This page breaks down 63 lines with a clear, line-by-line translation, plus 7 key words such as always, it's, inside. 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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I feel delighted, to music I adore

I feel delighted, to music I adore

I say true thoughts I've always had in mind of you

I say true thoughts I've always had in mind of you

Somehow, I need you to receive it

Somehow, I need you to receive it

(It's something that I needed to express)

(It's something that I needed to express)

Though I'm a little shy

Though I'm a little shy

I can't let go of thoughts I'm holding inside, I know

I can't let go of thoughts I'm holding inside, I know

Can I write every meaning to convey

Can I write every meaning to convey

(Hoping this letter is in your reach)

(Hoping this letter is in your reach)

In spite of any situation

In spite of any situation

Every line of your voice reaching into my head

Every line of your voice reaching into my head

Provides a power needed inside

Provides a power needed inside

Hey, I want to smile at all and every moment

Hey, I want to smile at all and every moment

But sometimes I hurt inside, I'm out of fuel, but, again

But sometimes I hurt inside, I'm out of fuel, but, again

All I would have to do is stretch my hand

All I would have to do is stretch my hand

To you, reach out

To you, reach out

The world would be so bright

The world would be so bright

And every shade of it colorful

And every shade of it colorful

Like all flowers bloom beauty

Like all flowers bloom beauty

When laughing, crying, no matter what happens

When laughing, crying, no matter what happens

Selection's up to me, whenever, tune in

Selection's up to me, whenever, tune in

So, today, I'm wondering what type of you I'll find

So, today, I'm wondering what type of you I'll find

Until this world is gone, over, and coming to an end

Until this world is gone, over, and coming to an end

I'm wishing you resound, always

I'm wishing you resound, always

Ah

Ah

It's only you I think of, I always need you to be around

It's only you I think of, I always need you to be around

(When feeling like I gotta move it with your flow

(When feeling like I gotta move it with your flow

When feeling like the body is about to blow)

When feeling like the body is about to blow)

You always did have my back

You always did have my back

And know that you truly saved my life

And know that you truly saved my life

(Inside my heart, it's moving, I cannot resist)

(Inside my heart, it's moving, I cannot resist)

Ah ah (inside my heart, it's filling with a lot of bliss)

Ah ah (inside my heart, it's filling with a lot of bliss)

I want to be there and be by you, ever surrounding me, staying close

I want to be there and be by you, ever surrounding me, staying close

From now, evermore

From now, evermore

For you are the one that I treasure

For you are the one that I treasure

Hope you'll always be echoing

Hope you'll always be echoing

Can I communicate every feeling

Can I communicate every feeling

Packed up into a letter you can read?

Packed up into a letter you can read?

Don't know if you're understanding what I write

Don't know if you're understanding what I write

Ah mhm

Ah mhm

Though I'm afraid you haven't, I can hope

Though I'm afraid you haven't, I can hope

That you received all I wanted to say

That you received all I wanted to say

Sent you what it is that I have been trying to get out of my heart

Sent you what it is that I have been trying to get out of my heart

So, you know, I cannot stand the thought of us not being acquainted

So, you know, I cannot stand the thought of us not being acquainted

Conception of it scares me because I love you that much

Conception of it scares me because I love you that much

Ah

Ah

Every thought I wrote, accept it right now

Every thought I wrote, accept it right now

So, when laughing, crying, on and on, for so long

So, when laughing, crying, on and on, for so long

I'll walk ahead again, do so forevermore

I'll walk ahead again, do so forevermore

So harsh and dark, and painful things would pile up, but as you know

So harsh and dark, and painful things would pile up, but as you know

This world is huge and wide, it overflows

This world is huge and wide, it overflows

Song Vocabulary

Key words from this song. Practice them in Langooo to remember them faster.

always

[itsumo]

always

it's

[sore wa]

it's

inside

[insaid]

inside

feeling

[fīringu]

feeling

heart

[kokoro]

heart

somehow

[nantoka]

somehow

though

[demo]

though