Tag Archives: Japanese children’s songs
Japanese Butterfly Song Posted by Ginny on May 12, 2011
There’s a very famous children’s song about butterflies that probably almost every Japanese child knows. Here’s the video of the song with the lyrics below: 蝶々 蝶々 (chōchō chōchō) [butterfly butterfly] 菜の葉に 止まれ (nanohani tomare) [stay on the oil seed leaf] 菜の葉に 飽いたら (nanohani aitara) [when you lose interest in the oil seed leaf] 桜に 止まれ (sakurani tomare) [stay…