How to Say ‘You, who shook off my hand that I desperately extended’ in Japanese
がむしゃらに差し伸べた 僕の手を振り払う君
がむしゃらにさしのべたぼくのてをふりはらうきみ
Phrase Breakdown
がむしゃらに差し伸べた
僕の手を振り払う君
Word-by-Word Breakdown
がむしゃらがむしゃら
[gamushara]
recklessly
Without concern for consequences.
がむしゃらに飛び込む
Dive in recklessly.
にに
[ni]
to
Marks purpose or direction.
公園に行く
Go to the park.
差し伸べさしのべ
[sashinobe]
stretch out
To extend something, like a hand, forward.
手を差し伸べる
Reach out a hand.
たた
[ta]
past tense marker
Indicates a completed action.
終わった
It's over.
僕ぼく
[boku]
I
Used for the speaker themselves, often by males.
僕の名前は
My name is...
のの
[no]
of
Indicates possession.
本の上
On top of the book.
手て
[te]
hand
The part of the arm below the wrist.
手を振る
Wave hand.
をを
[o]
object marker
Denotes the direct object.
ペンを持つ
Hold a pen.
振り払うふりはらう
[furiharau]
brush off
To dismiss or ignore something.
虫を振り払う
Brush off an insect.
君きみ
[kimi]
you
Refers to the second person.
君が好き
I like you.
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