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Looking for easy Japanese reading practice? This beginner-friendly article is written using simple Japanese. Review useful vocabulary and English explanations. Whether you’re a JLPT N5 or N4 learner, this article will help you improve your Japanese reading skills naturally.
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感動する恋愛の話が好きな人は、この漫画を読んでください。
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Kandō suru ren’ai no hanashi ga sukina hito wa, kono manga o yonde kudasai.
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If you love emotional romance stories, you should read this manga.
登場人物はみんなとても綺麗で、魅力的です。
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Tōjō jinbutsu wa minna totemo kirei de, miryokuteki desu.
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The characters are all beautifully drawn and charming.
キャラクターの気持ちが、とてもよく分かります。
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Kyarakutā no kimochi ga, totemo yoku wakarimasu.
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You can really understand the characters’ feelings.
物語は、とても仲が良くて幸せな２人の話です。
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Monogatari wa, totemo naka ga yokute shiawase na futari no hanashi desu.
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The story is about two lovers who are very close and happy.
しかし、突然悲しい出来事が起きて、２人は離れ離れになってしまいます。
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Shikashi, totsuzen kanashii dekigoto ga okite, futari wa hanarebanare ni natte shimaimasu.
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However, a sad event suddenly happens, and the two are separated.
不思議な奇跡が起きて、主人公は過去の時間に戻ります。
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Fushigi na kiseki ga okite, shujinkō wa kako no jikan ni modorimasu.
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A mysterious miracle happens, and the main character goes back to the past.
彼女は、大好きな彼ともう一度一緒に生きるチャンスを手に入れます。
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Kanojo wa, daisukina kare to mō ichido issho ni ikiru chansu o te ni iremasu.
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She gets a second chance to live with her beloved boyfriend again.
しかし、悲しいことがあります。過去の世界では、彼は彼女のことを全く覚えていません。
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Shikashi, kanashii koto ga arimasu. Kako no sekai de wa, kare wa kanojo no koto o mattaku oboete imasen.
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But there is one sad thing: in this past world, he does not remember her at all.
彼にとって彼女は、初めて会うただの「知らない人」です。
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Kare ni totte kanojo wa, hajimete au tada no “shiranai hito” desu.
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To him, she is just a stranger he meets for the first time.
彼女は心が痛みますが、２人の愛を諦めないと決めます。
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Kanojo wa kokoro ga itamimasu ga, futari no ai o akiramenai to kimemasu.
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Even though her heart hurts, she decides not to give up on their love.
彼女は彼に近づいて、もう一度最初から良い関係を作るために一生懸命頑張ります。
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Kanojo wa kare ni chikazuite, mō ichido saisho kara ii kankei o tsukuru tame ni isshōkenmei ganbarimasu.
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She tries her best to get close to him and make a relationship again from the beginning.
２人がもう一度恋に落ちていく姿は、とても感動的でロマンチックです。
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Futari ga mō ichido koi ni ochite iku sugata wa, totemo kandōteki de romanchikku desu.
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The two fall in love all over again, and it is very moving and romantic.
記憶をなくす話はたくさんありますが、この物語とキャラクターたちは、読んだ人の心にずっと残るでしょう。
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Kioku o nakusu hanashi wa takusan arimasu ga, kono monogatari to kyarakutā-tachi wa, yonda hito no kokoro ni zutto nokoru deshō.
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Stories about losing memories are common. But this story and characters will stay in your heart for a long time.
Vocabulary
| Japanese | Reading | Meaning |
| 感動する | かんどうする | To be moved / touched |
| 恋愛 | れんあい | Love / Romance |
| 話 | はなし | Story / Talk |
| 登場人物 | とうじょうじんぶつ | Characters |
| 綺麗 | きれい | Beautiful / Clean |
| 魅力 | みりょく | Charm |
| キャラクター | キャラクター | Character |
| 気持ち | きもち | Feelings |
| 分かる | わかる | To understand |
| 仲が良い | なかがいい | On good terms / Close |
| 幸せ | しあわせ | Happy |
| ２人 | ふたり | Two people |
| 突然 | とつぜん | Suddenly |
| 悲しい | かなしい | Sad |
| 出来事 | できごと | Event / Incident |
| 起きる | おきる | To happen / occur |
| 離れ離れ | はなればなれ | Separated |
| 不思議 | ふしぎ | Mysterious / Wonderful |
| 奇跡 | きせき | Miracle |
| 主人公 | しゅじんこう | Protagonist / Main character |
| 過去 | かこ | Past |
| 時間 | じかん | Time |
| 戻る | もどる | To return |
| 彼女 | かのじょ | She / Girlfriend |
| 大好き | だいすき | Love very much |
| 彼 | かれ | He / Boyfriend |
| もう一度 | もういちど | Once more |
| 一緒に | いっしょに | Together |
| 生きる | いきる | To live |
| チャンス | チャンス | Chance |
| 手に入れる | てにいれる | To obtain / get |
| 世界 | せかい | World |
| 全く | まったく | Completely |
| 覚えている | おぼえている | To remember |
| 初めて | はじめて | For the first time |
| 会う | あう | To meet |
| 知らない人 | しらないひと | Stranger |
| 心 | こころ | Heart / Mind |
| 痛む | いたむ | To ache |
| 愛 | あい | Love |
| 諦める | あきらめる | To give up |
| 決める | きめる | To decide |
| 近づく | ちかづく | To approach |
| 最初から | さいしょから) | From the beginning |
| 良い | よい | Good |
| 関係 | かんけい | Relationship |
| 作る | つくる | To make |
| 一生懸命 | いっしょうけんめい | With utmost effort |
| 頑張る | がんばる | To do one’s best |
| 恋に落ちる | こいにおちる | To fall in love |
| 姿 | すがた | Appearance / Figure |
| ロマンチック | ロマンチック | Romantic |
| 記憶 | きおく | Memory |
| なくす | なくす | To lose |
| 残る | のこる | To remain / stay |
Keep Practicing Your Japanese!
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