- Nanatsu no Ko
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"七つの子"
("Nanatsu no Ko")Music by Ujō Noguchi Published July, 1921 Written Nagoya, Japan Language Japanese Form Children's song Nanatsu no Ko (七つの子?, lit. Seven children, or Seven baby crows, The crow's seven chicks)[1][2][3], is a popular[3] Japanese children's song written by Ujō Noguchi (野口雨情 Noguchi Ujō) and published in Kin no fune (The golden ship) magazine on July 1921.[1][3] Nanatsu no ko is used as the departure melody at Isohara Station in Kitaibaraki.
Contents
Lyrics
Japanese Romanization[2] English translation[2] - 烏 なぜ啼くの
- 烏は山に
- 可愛い七つの
- 子があるからよ
- 可愛 可愛と
- 烏は啼くの
- 可愛 可愛と
- 啼くんだよ
- 山の古巣へ
- 言って見て御覧
- 丸い眼をした
- いい子だよ
- Karasu naze nakuno
- Karasu wa yama ni
- Kawai nanatsu no
- Ko ga aru kara yo
- Kawai kawai to
- Karasu wa nakuno
- Kawai kawai to
- Nakundayo
- Yama no hurusu e
- Itte mite goran
- Marui me o shita
- Iiko da yo
- Mother crow, why do you squawk so?
- Because high on the mountain
- I have seven cute children.
- "Cute, cute,"
- This mother crow sings.
- "Cute, cute,"
- Cries the mother crow.
- You should behold the old nest
- On the mountain. And there you'll see such
- Round-eyed, good children.
In popular culture
In the manga and anime Detective Conan by Gosho Aoyama, the mail address of the boss of the Black Organization is #969#6261, which reproduces the beginning of Nanatsu no Ko.
External links
- http://www.scribd.com/doc/12770359/Nanatsu-No-Ko - Sheet music
References
Categories:- Children's music
- Japanese-language songs
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