Japanese Children’s Song

うみ

うみは　ひろいな　おおきいな
つきは　のぼるし　ひが　しずむ

うみは　おおなみ　あおい　なみ
ゆれて　どこまで　つづくやら

うみに　おふねを　うかばせて
いって　みたいな　よそのくに

umiha　hiroina　ookiina
tsukiha　noborushi　higa　shizumu

umiha　oonami　aoi　nami
yurete　dokomade　tsudukuyara

umini　ofunewo　ukabasete
itte　mitaina　yosonokuni

The Sea

“Oh, the sea wide open and free!
Sunset and moon light reflect on the sea
Big waves on the sea
I wonder where these waves go
Want to have a ship on the sea
And want to go see different countries”

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