すき、きらい

すき、きらい

This study guide supports JLPT N3 learners in analyzing the song ‘すき、きらい’ by ファントムシータ.
botばっか

botばっか

This study guide supports JLPT N3 learners in analyzing the song 'botばっか' by ファントムシータ (Phantom Siita). The intended reader is comfortable with basic kanji and grammar but needs support with contemporary slang, internet language, and idiomatic expressions common in J-pop lyrics. This guide provides linguistic breakdowns, cultural context, and practice materials to deepen comprehension of this catchy yet complex song.

Count on Me by Bruno Mars

The provided source consists of the lyrics to the song "Count on Me" by Bruno Mars, focusing entirely on themes of reliable friendship and mutual support. The verses illustrate scenarios where the speaker promises extraordinary lengths to help a friend, such as sailing the world to find them or being a guiding light when they are lost. The pre-chorus emphasizes that true character is revealed when people assist friends in distress. Repeatedly, the chorus confirms the message that friends can depend on each other using the simple analogy of counting, asserting that this mutual presence is the essence of friendship. Finally, the bridge reinforces this commitment, promising unwavering emotional support and lasting loyalty.