Shufu No Michi

Housewife's Path

Shufu No Michi

Housewives blame, like immortals, burning themselves in approaching fires
主婦は責める 不死身の如く 迫り来る火事にその身焦がして
shufu wa semeru fujimi no gotoku semari kuru kaji ni sono mi kogashite
Housewives protect, love their families, and excel
主婦は守る 愛する家族を そして極めるわ
shufu wa mamoru aisuru kazoku o soshite kiwameru wa
Housewife's path
主婦の道
shufu no michi!

Spinning, spinning, spinning, the world keeps spinning today
回る 回る 回る 今日も世界は回り続ける
mawaru mawaru mawaru kyō mo sekai wa mawari tsuzukeru
At that time, housewives are running the washing machine
その時主婦は洗濯機を回してる
sonotoki shufu wa sentakuki o mawashi teru
Running, running, running, someone is running for their life today
駆ける 駆ける 駆ける 今日も誰かが命を駆ける
kakeru kakeru kakeru kyō mo darekaga inochi wo kakeru
At that time, housewives meticulously vacuum
その時主婦は丹念に掃除機をかけている
sonotoki shufu wa tannen ni sōjiki o kakete iru

Before time passes
時が過ぎゆく前に
toki ga sugi yuku mae ni
Decide, today's dinner
決めないと 今日の晩ご飯を
kimenaito kyō no ban gohan o
Go, shopping at the supermarket
行かないと スーパーに買い物を
ikanai to sūpā ni kaimono o

The housewife's fire battle is not over yet
主婦の火事戦はまだ終わらない
shufu no kaji tatakai wa mada owaranai
Housewives blame, sharp blades cut gracefully without crushing tomatoes
主婦は責める 鋭い刃はトマトをも潰さず華麗に切り分ける
shufu wa semeru surudoki yaiba wa tomato o mo tsubusazu karei ni kiriwakeru
Housewives protect, sharp eyes support the household budget without missing bargains
主婦は守る 鋭い目は特売品を見逃さず家計を支える
shufu wa mamoru surudoki me wa tokubaihin o minogasazu kakei o sasaeru
Housewives rush through this town, that town, riding their mama-chari
主婦は駆け抜ける あの街 この街 ママチャリ走らせ
shufu wa kakenukeru ano machi kono machi mamachari hashira sete
Housewives don't stop and continue to excel
主婦は止まらない そして極め続ける
shufu wa tomaranai soshite kiwame tsuzukeru
Housewife's path
主婦の道
shufu no michi

Everything is dirty everywhere
あれもこれもそれも どこもかしこも汚れきってる
are mo kore mo sore mo doko mo kashiko mo yogore kitteru
Still, housewives wash everything spotlessly white
それでも主婦は真っ白に洗い上げてく
sore demo shufu wa masshiro ni araiagete ku
Today, tomorrow, always, something in the world is rotting
今日も明日もいつも世界は何か腐ってやがる
kyō mo ashita mo itsumo sekai wa nani ka kusatte yagaru
Still, housewives use up ingredients without letting them rot
それでも主婦は食材を腐らせず使い切る
soredemo shufu wa shokuzai o kusara sezu tsukaikiru
Before time passes
時が過ぎゆく前に
toki ga sugi yuku mae ni
Sharpen, today's white rice
研がないと 今日たく白米を
toganaito kyō taku hakumai o
Press, the rice cooker button
おさないと 炊飯器のボタンを
osanai to suihanki no botan o
If the housewife's protected home is there
主婦の守る家がそこにあるなら
shufu no mamoru ie ga soko ni arunara
The days of fire battles will not end
火事戦の日々は終わらない
kaji tatakai no hibi wa owaranai

Housewives blame, like immortals, burning themselves in approaching fires
主婦は責める 不死身の如く 迫り来る火事にその身焦がして
shufu wa semeru fujimi no gotoku semari kuru kaji ni sono mi kogashite
Housewives protect, the place where their beloved family should return eternally
主婦は守る 愛する家族が帰るべき場所を永遠にとこしえに
shufu wa mamoru aisuru kazoku ga kaerubeki basho o towa ni tokoshie ni
Housewives blame, sharp blades embed DIY ideas throughout the house
主婦は責める 鋭い刃はDIYのアイデアを家中に散りばめる
shufu wa semeru surudoki yaiba wa diy no aidea o iejū ni chiribameru
Housewives protect, sharp eyes accurately discern fresher ingredients
主婦は守る 鋭い目はより新鮮な食材を確実に見極める
shufu wa mamoru surudoki me wa yori shinsen na shokuzai o kakujitsu ni mikiwameru
Housewives rush through, always riding their mama-chari anywhere
主婦は駆け抜ける いつでもどこでもママチャリ運ならせ
shufu wa kakenukeru itsu demo doko demo mamachari unara sete
Housewives don't stop and continue to excel
主婦は止まらない そして極め続ける
shufu wa tomaranai soshite kiwame tsuzukeru
Housewife's path
主婦の道
shufu no michi