Monday 16 April 2007

高嶺の花

'flower on a high peak' : unrealisable desire, an unobtainable object, something out of one's reach

A prize you can see but simply cannot reach.


山本君ね、洋子さんに片思い(kataomoi)なんだって。

It is said that Yamamoto is in love with Yoko.But it is a one-sided love.

そりゃ、実らぬ恋だ。相手(aite)が洋子さんじゃ,高嶺の花(takane no hana)からなあ。

Oh! That kind of love is fruitless. His heart may be set on Yoko, but she really is an unobtainable prize.

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