Choose me♥DAARIN
Choose me♥Darling

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Description: Opening Theme

Lyrics by: Saori Kodama
Composed by: Kyo Takada
Sung by: StylipS – Arisa Noto, Maho Matsunaga, Kaori Ishihara, Yui Ogura

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ったでしょ けがけなんだけど
ったよね? きだもん、おさえらんないっ
すぐに して
Love me Love me もっと わたしだけ!

このりなく ウンメイをじちゃった
なのになんでが 1,2,3,4… アリエナイ(アリエナイ)
わたしより(A-ha) いコ(U-yeah)
さないで(ダメだって!をガードガード)
って(A-ha) ごめんなさい Choose me! my ダーリン♪

わかるよから みんなヒロイン
のたったひとりになりたいんだ

しいだけじゃる ぎゅっとってほしい
とかぬきにしてに…(して)
ついたっていい あなたにめたんだ()
だって(それなのに)
じゃしょうがない(がライバル?)
わたしをんで!

そのはどれくらい ウンメイってしてる?
いね カンチガイなんてあんまりデス(あんまりデス)
?(A-ha) ?(U-yeah)
あのコの(いつだってにチェックチェック)
して(A-ha) つまんないんじゃ トキメキ

コタエはもうすぐ…? どうして
そのではおわれないよ

まぐれにこないで ちゃんとつめてほしい
まっすぐにいてね、なさも(おい)
きだせないのは みんな?(こわいよ)
このままじゃ(きなのに)
もやもやだけがるの(えない)
あなたはどうしたい?

Choose me! ダーリン けがけしちゃったりされちゃったり
Choose me! ダーリン やきもきしちゃったりさせちゃったり
Choose me! ダーリン うらみっこナシだよ かな…

しいだけじゃる ぎゅっとってほしい
とかぬきにしてに…(して)
ついたっていい あなたにめたんだ()
だって(それなのに)
じゃしょうがない(がライバル?)
わたしを わたしを んで!

[1] Literally "a friendship contract" which doesn't really sound as good as the English "friendzone" concept.
[2] This refers to the fireworks you see when you get punched in the eye...
[3] "Heroine" in an anime context means a girl that is a "routeable" character (i.e. has a love storyline) for the male lead.

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Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: ゲン; ゴン; いう; こと; とき
Meanings: say;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:8
Readings: バツ; ハツ; ハイ; ぬく; ぬく; ぬき; ぬける; ぬかす; ぬかる; ぬき
Meanings: slip out; extract; pull out; pilfer; quote; remove; omit;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:5
Readings: キン
Meanings: prohibition; ban; forbid;
Kanji Information
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: シ; とまる; どまり; とめる; とめる; どめ; とどめる; とどめ; とどまる; やめる; やむ; やむ; よす; さす; さし; どめ
Meanings: stop; halt;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: ゲン; ゴン; いう; こと; とき
Meanings: say;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:4
Readings: コウ; このむ; すく; よい; いい; こ; たか; とし; よし
Meanings: fond; pleasing; like something;
Kanji Information
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: コン; キン; いま; な
Meanings: now;
Kanji Information
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: ユウ; とも; う; ど; ゆ
Meanings: friend;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:4
Readings: コウ; このむ; すく; よい; いい; こ; たか; とし; よし
Meanings: fond; pleasing; like something;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:5
Readings: ジョウ; チョウ; デキ; えだ; すじ
Meanings: article; clause; item; stripe; streak;
Kanji Information
Strokes:9
Grade:4
Readings: ヤク
Meanings: promise; approximately; shrink;
Kanji Information
Strokes:10
Grade:5
Readings: ハ; やぶる; やぶれる; わ
Meanings: rend; rip; tear; break; destroy; defeat; frustrate;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:8
Readings: キ; すてる
Meanings: abandon; throw away; discard; resign; reject; sacrifice;
Kanji Information
Strokes:10
Grade:8
Readings: レン; こう; こい; こいしい
Meanings: romance; in love; yearn for; miss; darling;
Kanji Information
Strokes:9
Grade:5
Readings: ゲン; かぎる; かぎり; かぎり
Meanings: limit; restrict; to best of ability;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:3
Readings: カン
Meanings: emotion; feeling; sensation;
Kanji Information
Strokes:5
Grade:2
Readings: シ; や
Meanings: dart; arrow;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:4
Readings: イン; しるし; じるし; しるす
Meanings: stamp; seal; mark; imprint; symbol; emblem; trademark; evidence; souvenir; India;
Kanji Information
Strokes:14
Readings: キョ; コ; うそ; ふく
Meanings: lie; falsehood;
Kanji Information
Strokes:5
Grade:5
Readings: カ; コク; べき; べし; よし
Meanings: can; possable; mustn't; should not; do not;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:4
Readings: アイ; いとしい; あ; あし; え; かな; なる; まな; めぐ; めぐみ; よし
Meanings: love; affection; favourite;
Kanji Information
Strokes:9
Grade:6
Readings: エイ; うつる; うつす; はえる; ばえ; あきら; え; てる
Meanings: reflect; reflection; projection;
Kanji Information
Strokes:17
Grade:9
Readings: ドウ; トウ; ひとみ; あきら
Meanings: pupil;
Kanji Information
Strokes:4
Grade:1
Readings: カ; ひ; び; ほ
Meanings: fire;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:1
Readings: カ; ケ; はな; わ
Meanings: flower;
Kanji Information
Strokes:12
Grade:4
Readings: サン; ちる; ちらす; ちらす; ちらかす; ちらかる; ばら; ちる
Meanings: scatter; disperse; spend; squander;
Kanji Information
Strokes:12
Grade:4
Readings: サイ; シュ; もっとも; つま; も
Meanings: utmost; most; extreme;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:4
Readings: ショ; はじめ; はじめて; はつ; はつ; うい; そめる; ぞめ; し; はっ
Meanings: first time; beginning;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:5
Readings: シ; シリング; こころざす; こころざし; じん; べ; べし; ゆき
Meanings: intention; plan; resolve; aspire; motive; hopes; shilling;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:4
Readings: ボウ; モウ; のぞむ; もち; み; も
Meanings: ウ モウ のぞ.む もち み も {ambition; full moon; hope; desire; aspire to; expect;
Kanji Information
Strokes:12
Grade:4
Readings: サイ; シュ; もっとも; つま; も
Meanings: utmost; most; extreme;
Kanji Information
Strokes:10
Grade:2
Readings: コウ; たかい; たか; だか; たかまる; たかめる; か; こ; じょい; た; はか
Meanings: tall; high; expensive;
Kanji Information
Strokes:12
Grade:4
Readings: サイ; シュ; もっとも; つま; も
Meanings: utmost; most; extreme;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:4
Readings: アイ; いとしい; あ; あし; え; かな; なる; まな; めぐ; めぐみ; よし
Meanings: love; affection; favourite;
Kanji Information
Strokes:17
Grade:6
Readings: ユウ; ウ; やさしい; すぐれる; まさる; ゆ; よし
Meanings: tenderness; excel; surpass; actor; superiority; gentleness;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:6
Readings: コン; こまる
Meanings: quandary; become distressed; annoyed;
Kanji Information
Strokes:14
Grade:8
Readings: ダツ; うばう
Meanings: rob; take by force; snatch away; dispossess; plunder; usurp;
Kanji Information
Strokes:8
Grade:3
Readings: ジ; ズ; こと; つかう; つかえる; ろ
Meanings: matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:5
Readings: ジョウ; セイ; なさけ
Meanings: feelings; emotion; passion; sympathy; circumstances; facts;
Kanji Information
Strokes:5
Grade:1
Readings: セイ; ショウ; ただしい; ただす; まさ; まさに; おお; くに; ま; まさし; ただし
Meanings: correct; justice; righteous; 10**40;
Kanji Information
Strokes:8
Grade:2
Readings: チョク; ジキ; ジカ; ただちに; なおす; なおす; なおる; なおき; すぐ; すぐ; なお; のう; のお
Meanings: straightaway; honesty; frankness; fix; repair;
Kanji Information
Strokes:10
Grade:8
Readings: レン; こう; こい; こいしい
Meanings: romance; in love; yearn for; miss; darling;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:6
Readings: ショウ; きず; いたむ; いためる
Meanings: wound; hurt; injure; impair; pain; injury; cut; gash; scar; weak point;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:3
Readings: ケツ; きめる; ぎめ; きまる; さく
Meanings: decide; fix; agree upon; appoint;
Kanji Information
Strokes:9
Grade:4
Readings: ヤク
Meanings: promise; approximately; shrink;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:4
Readings: ソク; たば; たばねる; つか; つかねる
Meanings: bundle; sheaf; ream; tie in bundles; govern; manage; control;
Kanji Information
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: ユウ; とも; う; ど; ゆ
Meanings: friend;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:5
Readings: ジョウ; セイ; なさけ
Meanings: feelings; emotion; passion; sympathy; circumstances; facts;
Kanji Information
Strokes:3
Grade:1
Readings: ダイ; タイ; おお; おおきい; おおいに; うふ; お; おう; た; たかし; とも; はじめ; ひろ; ひろし; まさ; まさる; もと; わ
Meanings: large; big;
Kanji Information
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: セツ; サイ; きる; きる; きり; きり; ぎり; きれる; きれる; きれ; きれ; ぎれ; きつ; きり; ぎり
Meanings: cut; cutoff; be sharp;
Kanji Information
Strokes:8
Grade:5
Readings: ヒ; あらず
Meanings: un-; mistake; negative; injustice; non-;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:5
Readings: ジョウ; つね; とこ; とき; のぶ; ひ; ひた
Meanings: usual; ordinary; normal; regular;
Kanji Information
Strokes:8
Grade:3
Readings: ジ; ズ; こと; つかう; つかえる; ろ
Meanings: matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly;
Kanji Information
Strokes:14
Grade:5
Readings: タイ; わざと
Meanings: attitude; condition; figure; appearance; voice (of verbs);
Kanji Information
Strokes:15
Readings: スイ; だれ; たれ; た
Meanings: who; someone; somebody;
Kanji Information
Strokes:15
Grade:4
Readings: セン; えらぶ
Meanings: elect; select; choose; prefer;
Kanji Information
Strokes:10
Grade:8
Readings: レン; こう; こい; こいしい
Meanings: romance; in love; yearn for; miss; darling;
Kanji Information
Strokes:15
Grade:5
Readings: カク; コウ; たしか; たしかめる
Meanings: assurance; firm; tight; hard; solid; confirm; clear; evident;
Kanji Information
Strokes:9
Grade:4
Readings: シン; し; しが; しな; しの; しぶ; とき; のび; のぶ; まこと
Meanings: faith; truth; fidelity; trust;
Kanji Information
Strokes:9
Grade:3
Readings: シン; ジン; かみ; かん; こう; か; かぐ; かな; かも; くま; こ; こは; だま; み
Meanings: gods; mind; soul;
Kanji Information
Strokes:14
Grade:3
Readings: ヨウ; ショウ; さま; さん
Meanings: Esq.; way; manner; situation; polite suffix;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:5
Readings: ザイ; つみ
Meanings: guilt; sin; crime; fault; blame; offense;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:3
Readings: シン; ふかい; ぶかい; ふかまる; ふかめる; み
Meanings: deep; heighten; intensify; strengthen;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:5
Readings: ヨ; あまる; あまり; あます; あんまり; あまる
Meanings: too much; myself; surplus; other; remainder;
Kanji Information
Strokes:12
Grade:8
Readings: ユウ; すけ; のり; ひろ; ひろし; やす; ゆ; ゆたか
Meanings: abundant; rich; fertile;
Kanji Information
Strokes:14
Grade:4
Readings: セイ; ジョウ; しず; しずか; しずまる; しずめる; しづ
Meanings: quiet;
Kanji Information
Strokes:18
Grade:4
Readings: カン; みる; しめす
Meanings: outlook; look; appearance; condition; view;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:4
Readings: シ; こころみる; ためす
Meanings: test; try; attempt; experiment; ordeal;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:2
Readings: ゴウ; ガッ; カッ; あう; あう; あい; あい; あい; あい; あわす; あわせる; あわせる; あう; あん; い; か; こう; ごお; に; ね; や; り; わい
Meanings: fit; suit; join; 0.1;
Kanji Information
Strokes:8
Grade:3
Readings: ホウ; はなす; っぱなし; はなつ; はなれる; こく; ほうる; はなれ
Meanings: set free; release; fire; shoot; emit; banish; liberate;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:8
Readings: キ; すてる
Meanings: abandon; throw away; discard; resign; reject; sacrifice;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:3
Readings: ドウ; うごく; うごかす; るぎ
Meanings: move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:3
Readings: コウ; むく; むい; むき; むける; むけ; むかう; むかい; むこう; むこう; むこ; むかい; こお; た; な; むか; むかい; むこう
Meanings: yonder; facing; beyond; confront; defy; tend toward; approach;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:2
Readings: カ; なに; なん; なに; なん; あが
Meanings: what;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:1
Readings: キ; ケ; いき
Meanings: spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Readings: ケン; ひく
Meanings: pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to;
Kanji Information
Strokes:8
Grade:5
Readings: セイ
Meanings: system; law; rule;
Kanji Information
Strokes:4
Grade:4
Readings: フ; ブ
Meanings: negative; non-; bad; ugly; clumsy;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:1
Readings: ソク; あし; たりる; たる; たす; あ; あす; おす; たらし
Meanings: leg; foot; be sufficient; counter for pairs of footwear;
Kanji Information
Strokes:10
Grade:2
Readings: ジャク; よわい; よわる; よわまる; よわめる
Meanings: weak; frail;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:1
Readings: キ; ケ; いき
Meanings: spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood;
Kanji Information
Strokes:12
Grade:4
Readings: カク; おぼえる; さます; さめる; さとる
Meanings: memorize; learn; remember; awake; sober up;
Kanji Information
Strokes:10
Grade:8
Readings: ゴ; さとる
Meanings: enlightenment; perceive; discern; realize; understand;
Kanji Information
Strokes:5
Grade:3
Readings: タ; ほか
Meanings: other; another; the others;
Kanji Information
Strokes:3
Grade:1
Readings: ダイ; タイ; おお; おおきい; おおいに; うふ; お; おう; た; たかし; とも; はじめ; ひろ; ひろし; まさ; まさる; もと; わ
Meanings: large; big;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:5
Readings: セイ; ゼイ; いきおい; はずみ; せ
Meanings: forces; energy; military strength;
Kanji Information
Strokes:3
Grade:1
Readings: :; ; ; ; ジョ; ニョ; ニョウ; おんな; め; おな; た; つき; な
Meanings: woman; female;
Kanji Information
Strokes:3
Grade:1
Readings: シ; ス; ツ; こ; こ; ね; い; き; ぎ; く; け; ねっ
Meanings: child; sign of the rat; 11PM-1AM; first sign of Chinese zodiac;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:1
Readings: キ; ケ; いき
Meanings: spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:1
Readings: ケン; みる; みえる; みせる
Meanings: see; hopes; chances; idea; opinion; look at; visible;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:1
Readings: ケン; みる; みえる; みせる
Meanings: see; hopes; chances; idea; opinion; look at; visible;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:8
Readings: バツ; ハツ; ハイ; ぬく; ぬく; ぬき; ぬける; ぬかす; ぬかる; ぬき
Meanings: slip out; extract; pull out; pilfer; quote; remove; omit;
Kanji Information
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: セツ; サイ; きる; きる; きり; きり; ぎり; きれる; きれる; きれ; きれ; ぎれ; きつ; きり; ぎり
Meanings: cut; cutoff; be sharp;
Kanji Information
Strokes:19
Grade:4
Readings: ガン; ねがう; ねがい; ら
Meanings: petition; request; vow; wish; hope;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:3
Readings: ドウ; うごく; うごかす; るぎ
Meanings: move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:2
Readings: ドウ; おなじ
Meanings: same; agree; equal;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:2
Readings: リ; ことわり; あや; おさむ; さと; さとる; ただ; ただし; とおる; に; のり; ひ; まこと; まさ; まさし; まろ; みち; よし
Meanings: logic; arrangement; reason; justice; truth;
Kanji Information
Strokes:5
Grade:3
Readings: ユ; ユウ; ユイ; よし; よる
Meanings: wherefore; a reason;
Kanji Information
Strokes:5
Grade:3
Readings: ヘイ; ビョウ; ヒョウ; たいら; だいら; ひら; ひら; たいら; たら; はち; ひ; ひとし; へ; へん
Meanings: even; flat; peace;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:2
Readings: コウ; ギョウ; アン; いく; ゆく; ゆき; ゆき; いき; いき; おこなう; おこなう; いく; なみ; なめ; みち; ゆき; ゆく
Meanings: going; journey;
Kanji Information
Strokes:15
Grade:2
Readings: セン; すじ
Meanings: line; track;
Kanji Information
Strokes:6
Grade:4
Readings: コウ; このむ; すく; よい; いい; こ; たか; とし; よし
Meanings: fond; pleasing; like something;
Kanji Information
Strokes:10
Grade:4
Readings: ザン; サン; のこる; のこす; そこなう; のこり
Meanings: remainder; leftover; balance;
Kanji Information
Strokes:15
Readings: スイ; だれ; たれ; た
Meanings: who; someone; somebody;
Kanji Information
Strokes:10
Grade:4
Readings: ショウ; わらう; えむ; えみ
Meanings: laugh;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:8
Readings: バツ; ハツ; ハイ; ぬく; ぬく; ぬき; ぬける; ぬかす; ぬかる; ぬき
Meanings: slip out; extract; pull out; pilfer; quote; remove; omit;
Kanji Information
Strokes:12
Grade:4
Readings: ム; ブ; ない
Meanings: nothingness; none; ain't; nothing; nil; not;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:2
Readings: リ; ことわり; あや; おさむ; さと; さとる; ただ; ただし; とおる; に; のり; ひ; まこと; まさ; まさし; まろ; みち; よし
Meanings: logic; arrangement; reason; justice; truth;
Kanji Information
Strokes:17
Grade:6
Readings: ユウ; ウ; やさしい; すぐれる; まさる; ゆ; よし
Meanings: tenderness; excel; surpass; actor; superiority; gentleness;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:6
Readings: コン; こまる
Meanings: quandary; become distressed; annoyed;
Kanji Information
Strokes:14
Grade:8
Readings: ダツ; うばう
Meanings: rob; take by force; snatch away; dispossess; plunder; usurp;
Kanji Information
Strokes:8
Grade:3
Readings: ジ; ズ; こと; つかう; つかえる; ろ
Meanings: matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:5
Readings: ジョウ; セイ; なさけ
Meanings: feelings; emotion; passion; sympathy; circumstances; facts;
Kanji Information
Strokes:5
Grade:1
Readings: セイ; ショウ; ただしい; ただす; まさ; まさに; おお; くに; ま; まさし; ただし
Meanings: correct; justice; righteous; 10**40;
Kanji Information
Strokes:8
Grade:2
Readings: チョク; ジキ; ジカ; ただちに; なおす; なおす; なおる; なおき; すぐ; すぐ; なお; のう; のお
Meanings: straightaway; honesty; frankness; fix; repair;
Kanji Information
Strokes:10
Grade:8
Readings: レン; こう; こい; こいしい
Meanings: romance; in love; yearn for; miss; darling;
Kanji Information
Strokes:13
Grade:6
Readings: ショウ; きず; いたむ; いためる
Meanings: wound; hurt; injure; impair; pain; injury; cut; gash; scar; weak point;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:3
Readings: ケツ; きめる; ぎめ; きまる; さく
Meanings: decide; fix; agree upon; appoint;
Kanji Information
Strokes:9
Grade:4
Readings: ヤク
Meanings: promise; approximately; shrink;
Kanji Information
Strokes:7
Grade:4
Readings: ソク; たば; たばねる; つか; つかねる
Meanings: bundle; sheaf; ream; tie in bundles; govern; manage; control;
Kanji Information
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: ユウ; とも; う; ど; ゆ
Meanings: friend;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:5
Readings: ジョウ; セイ; なさけ
Meanings: feelings; emotion; passion; sympathy; circumstances; facts;
Kanji Information
Strokes:3
Grade:1
Readings: ダイ; タイ; おお; おおきい; おおいに; うふ; お; おう; た; たかし; とも; はじめ; ひろ; ひろし; まさ; まさる; もと; わ
Meanings: large; big;
Kanji Information
Strokes:4
Grade:2
Readings: セツ; サイ; きる; きる; きり; きり; ぎり; きれる; きれる; きれ; きれ; ぎれ; きつ; きり; ぎり
Meanings: cut; cutoff; be sharp;
Kanji Information
Strokes:8
Grade:5
Readings: ヒ; あらず
Meanings: un-; mistake; negative; injustice; non-;
Kanji Information
Strokes:11
Grade:5
Readings: ジョウ; つね; とこ; とき; のぶ; ひ; ひた
Meanings: usual; ordinary; normal; regular;
Kanji Information
Strokes:8
Grade:3
Readings: ジ; ズ; こと; つかう; つかえる; ろ
Meanings: matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly;
Kanji Information
Strokes:14
Grade:5
Readings: タイ; わざと
Meanings: attitude; condition; figure; appearance; voice (of verbs);
Kanji Information
Strokes:15
Readings: スイ; だれ; たれ; た
Meanings: who; someone; somebody;
Kanji Information
Strokes:15
Grade:4
Readings: セン; えらぶ
Meanings: elect; select; choose; prefer;