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* "Vinushka" comes from the Russian word вина́ ''viná'', which means "guilt". The suffix "-ushka" (ушка) is an intimate diminutive, similar to the Japanese "-chan". In Russian folklore, this suffix is said to convey "a very special tone of deep but silent sorrow, sadness, despair and, most important, accepting the fact that it happened. [...] It's not just fault or guilt, it's [guilt] that you will have to live with for the rest of your life."<ref>[https://elenalester.tumblr.com/post/146206794768/another-deal-of-translation-if-you-dont-mind elenalester.tumblr.com]</ref> | * "Vinushka" comes from the Russian word вина́ ''viná'', which means "guilt". The suffix "-ushka" (ушка) is an intimate diminutive, similar to the Japanese "-chan". In Russian folklore, this suffix is said to convey "a very special tone of deep but silent sorrow, sadness, despair and, most important, accepting the fact that it happened. [...] It's not just fault or guilt, it's [guilt] that you will have to live with for the rest of your life."<ref>[https://elenalester.tumblr.com/post/146206794768/another-deal-of-translation-if-you-dont-mind elenalester.tumblr.com]</ref> | ||
* The working title of this song was ダブリンからの知らせ ''Daburin Kara no Shirase'', which means "A Notice From Dublin". | * The working title of this song was ダブリンからの知らせ ''Daburin Kara no Shirase'', which means "A Notice From Dublin". | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 22:00, 16 September 2018
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| Japanese | Rōmaji | Translation |
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| These lyrics were translated by Jewels. | ||
Trivia
- "Vinushka" comes from the Russian word вина́ viná, which means "guilt". The suffix "-ushka" (ушка) is an intimate diminutive, similar to the Japanese "-chan". In Russian folklore, this suffix is said to convey "a very special tone of deep but silent sorrow, sadness, despair and, most important, accepting the fact that it happened. [...] It's not just fault or guilt, it's [guilt] that you will have to live with for the rest of your life."[1]
- The working title of this song was ダブリンからの知らせ Daburin Kara no Shirase, which means "A Notice From Dublin".