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まじめふまじめ - Serious / Not Serious

V5

ふしぎでかわいい言葉遊び。 意味はなくても、気持ちは弾む。 Antonyms bouncing back and forth — a cute little word-play track. It might not have meaning, but it definitely has feeling. --- [Verse 1] まじめ ふまじめ 確か ふたしか 必要 ふひつよう 自由 ふじゆう まじめ ふまじめ 規則 ふきそく 適合 ふてきごう 確実 ふかくじつ [Chorus 1] まじめ ふまじめ 完全 ふかんぜん 器用 ぶきよう 安定 ふあんてい まじめ ふまじめ 愉快 ふゆかい 人気 ふにんき 十分 ふじゅうぶん [Verse 2] まじめ ふまじめ 平等 ふびょうどう 幸せ ふしあわせ 適切 ふてきせつ まじめ ふまじめ 都合 ふつごう 釣り合い ふつりあい 均一 ふきんいつ [Chorus 2] まじめ ふまじめ 手際 ふてぎわ 定期 ふていき 合理 ふごうり まじめ ふまじめ 揮発 ふきはつ 透明 ふとうめい 可逆 ふかぎゃく [Final-Chorus] まじめ ふまじめ 正確 ふせいかく 確定 ふかくてい 満足 ふまんぞく まじめ ふまじめ 確か ふたしか 必要 ふひつよう 自由 ふじゆう [Outro] まじめ ふまじめ --- English Explanation: This song is built entirely from pairs of Japanese antonyms. Most of them are created simply by adding the prefix “fu- (不)”, which turns a word into its opposite. The lyrics don’t have a narrative meaning — the fun comes from the sound, rhythm, and contrast of these word pairs. For the English version below, I recreated the structure using simple, rhythmic antonym pairs, rather than translating the original words literally. Title: Serious / Not Serious [Verse 1] serious / not serious certain / uncertain needed / not needed freedom / no freedom serious / not serious ordered / disordered fitting / unfitting sure thing / unsure thing [Chorus 1] serious / not serious perfect / imperfect skilled / unskilled steady / unsteady serious / not serious cheerful / un-cheerful popular / unpopular enough / not enough [Verse 2] serious / not serious equal / unequal happy / unhappy proper / improper serious / not serious convenient / inconvenient balanced / unbalanced even / uneven [Chorus 2] serious / not serious smooth / not smooth regular / irregular logical / illogical serious / not serious volatile / non-volatile transparent / opaque reversible / irreversible [Final Chorus] serious / not serious accurate / inaccurate certain / uncertain satisfied / unsatisfied serious / not serious certain / uncertain needed / not needed freedom / no freedom [Outro] serious / not serious