IRIS OUT — English translation
米津玄師 (Kenshi Yonezu) · japanese → English
What "IRIS OUT" means
The song is an intense, high-energy exploration of obsessive infatuation and romantic madness. The narrator describes being completely overwhelmed by love, experiencing physical and emotional chaos as reason completely collapses under the weight of desire. Metaphors of sickness, extortion, and sensory overload convey a passionate helplessness where the object of affection holds total power, leaving the narrator completely captivated, defenseless, and helplessly consumed by their feelings.
Quick answers
What does "IRIS OUT" by 米津玄師 (Kenshi Yonezu) mean?
The song is an intense, high-energy exploration of obsessive infatuation and romantic madness. The narrator describes being completely overwhelmed by love, experiencing physical and emotional chaos as reason completely collapses under the weight of desire. Metaphors of sickness, extortion, and sensory overload convey a passionate helplessness where the object of affection holds total power, leaving the narrator completely captivated, defenseless, and helplessly consumed by their feelings.
What language is "IRIS OUT" sung in?
IRIS OUT by 米津玄師 (Kenshi Yonezu) is sung in Japanese.
Is there an English translation of "IRIS OUT"?
Yes. Kemi has a line-by-line English translation of "IRIS OUT" by 米津玄師 (Kenshi Yonezu). The first lines are free to read on this page, and a free account unlocks the full translation.
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