JLPT N5 · FREE COMPLETE ADVENTURE
終電のひかり
The Light of the Last Train
Haru is waiting for the last train when a small blue light asks to go home. Follow the light, uncover Platform 0, and decide which train leaves at 11:44.
28 sections · 6 endings · polite/plain narration · English translations · kanji help
Your story begins…
夜の十一時四十分です。はるは小さい駅で終電を待っています。
そばに白い猫がいます。首輪には「シロ」と書いてあります。
近くに駅員もいます。名札には「田中」と書いてあります。
ベンチの下で青い光が動きます。光のとなりに、古い切符もあります。
光は小さい声で「帰りたい」と言います。
Opening scene in English
It is 11:40 at night. Haru is waiting for the last train at a small station. A white cat is nearby; its collar says “Shiro.” A station attendant is also nearby; his name badge says “Tanaka.” A blue light moves under the bench. There is also an old ticket beside the light. In a small voice, the light says, “I want to go home.”
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