Translation of the song 白い花の咲く頃 artist Chieko Baishō

Japanese

白い花の咲く頃

English translation

When White Flowers were in Bloom

白い花が咲いてた

White flowers were in bloom

ふるさとの遠い夢の日

On that day in my home town

さよならと云ったら

So long ago and seems like a dream

黙ってうつむいてたお下げ髪

When I said Good bye

悲しかったあの時の

You, a young girl in pigtails,

あの白い花だよ

You looked down silently,

白い雲が浮いてた

A white cloud was floating

ふるさとの高いあの峰

Over the high peak in my home town.

さよならと云ったら

When I said Good bye,

こだまがさよならと呼んでいた

Ecohs called back Good bye to me.

淋しかったあの時の

Ah, I remember that white cloud,

あの白い雲だよ

When I was so lonely!

白い月が泣いてた

A white moon was weeping

ふるさとの丘の木立に

Over the tree on the hill in my home town.

さよならと云ったら

When I said Good bye

涙の眸(ひとみ)でじっとみつめてた

You gazed at me with tears in your eyes.

悲しかったあの時の

Ah, I remember that white moon,

あの白い月だよ

When I was so sad!

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