Songs with titles that start with “te.” Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori!
Can you think of any words that start with “te”? There are lots, whether in Japanese or English—like “tegami” (letter), “tentai” (celestial bodies), “teen,” and “take,” to name a few.
In this article, I’ll introduce a selection of songs that start with such words—tracks with titles beginning with “te.” Feel free to use this as a hint for karaoke shiritori where you connect the last character of a song title to the next, or for shiritori played with song titles only.
Since I’m assuming you might sing them at karaoke, I’ll mainly feature well-known J-pop this time.
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Songs with titles starting with “Te.” Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori! (91–100)
TT -Japanese ver.-Twice
TT -Japanese ver.
– is an iconic song by TWICE that adds extra sparkle to the brilliant moment of graduation.
Since its 2017 release, it has swiftly blended into Japanese youth culture.
The TT pose repeated in the chorus has a mysterious power to lift the spirits of anyone who sees it.
The choreography is simple and irresistibly catchy, making you want to join in and dance along.
How about performing it with your friends at the thank-you party to celebrate your new beginning with beaming smiles? By sharing a fun time together, your graduation ceremony and thank-you party will become even more memorable!
You look like an angel.rabbit
An emotional track filled with deep feelings woven into a wistful melody.
Released in November 2024, the song features Kagamine Len’s raw, strained vocals that leave a strong impression.
The dramatic musical progression and lyrics packed with love for someone dear are sure to tug at your heartstrings.
Recommended for those struggling with relationships or wishing to confront their own emotions.
Listen to it alone at night, and it will resonate even more.
Ladybug SambaCherish
Let me introduce a lovely song that captures the arrival of spring.
Its bright, buoyant rhythm and lyrics depicting tiny creatures celebrating a wedding are especially memorable.
Released in July 1973, it was a major hit, reaching No.
5 on the Oricon weekly chart.
It has long been cherished as a classic wedding song.
For many older listeners, it may also bring back fond memories.
It’s perfect when you want to savor the cheerful atmosphere of spring or lift your spirits.
If everyone sings and dances together, it’s sure to become a wonderful time filled with smiles.
Teshio RiverKaori Mizumori
Kaori Mizumori’s song “Teshio River” is themed around the Teshio River in Hokkaido.
Among her works, this piece is marked by a particularly serious melody and, unusually for her, features a powerful vocal delivery.
That said, the power doesn’t come from raspy, shout-like vocals; rather, it uses a hiccup-like technique that flips the voice, so it isn’t all that difficult.
The kobushi (ornamental pitch turns) also stay within rises and falls of about two to three notes, making it a song that’s easy to sing from every standpoint.
Letterback number
A wedding is a precious day that marks the start of a couple’s new life together.
This back number classic is perfect for such a special occasion.
It’s a medium-tempo ballad that honestly expresses gratitude to one’s parents, filled with memories shared between parent and child from childhood to the present.
Released in August 2015 and featured in an NTT Docomo commercial, the song’s music video stars Kanna Moriya and movingly portrays the bond between a mother and her son.
It’s recommended for anyone who wants to express heartfelt thanks to someone important.
If you give it together with a letter of gratitude to your parents, it will surely touch their hearts!
LetterMr.Children
A song that reflects on feelings toward a past lover is included on Mr.
Children’s album “Shinkai” (Deep Sea).
Centered on emotions after heartbreak and looking back on days gone by, it has become a classic that resonates with many listeners.
Released in June 1996, this work is regarded as a track that symbolizes the album’s overarching theme: “parting as the destination of love.” Its gentle melody and emotionally rich vocals are sure to leave a deep impression on listeners.
It’s the perfect song for those who have experienced a breakup or want to reminisce about someone special.
Be sure to listen to it slowly on a quiet night.
LetterKome Kome Club
It’s a warm song with the theme of letters.
Its distinctive lyrics and beautiful melody are striking, and the poignant story of longing for someone after a parting really resonates.
Released in November 1994 as Kome Kome Club’s 20th single, it was used as the theme song for the film Kappa, directed by Carl Smoky Ishii.
The lyrics, which prompt deep reflection on kindness and love, are recommended for those who want to entrust their feelings for someone special to a letter.
This work gently supports those who have experienced separation and is a song that evokes strong empathy.