A roundup of songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for shiritori or picking karaoke tracks!
When you’re playing shiritori with song titles or doing shiritori karaoke, there are times when you just can’t think of the next song, right?
この記事では、「く（ku）」で始まる曲をたくさん紹介します。そんな瞬間に思い出せるようにしておきましょう。
There are lots of words that start with “ku,” like “kuro” (black), “kurisumasu” (Christmas), “cry,” and “kuchi” (mouth), and many of them are commonly used in song titles.
I’ve picked out a variety of tracks, so feel free to use this as a reference when choosing your next song!
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Songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for shiritori or picking karaoke tracks! (301–310)
CREAKSixTONES
SixTONES is a six-member idol group whose members demonstrate high-level skills in TV dramas and variety shows.
Their 11th single, “CREAK,” was selected as the theme song for the TV drama “Knockin’ on Locked Door,” starring group member Hokuto Matsumura.
The contrast between the ensemble featuring weighty strings and the powerful yet catchy choral work is full of allure that draws you into its world.
It’s a mysterious dance tune with rapidly shifting beats that ramp up the tension.
Cry outSnow Man
Snow Man, a boys group so active that there’s hardly a day you don’t see them on TV.
The release their fans have been eagerly awaiting is “Cry out.” That’s because this is a track that has long been requested for a CD release.
It features heavy, low-end beats and lyrics that assert their own style and principles.
The sound is quite intense, so hip-hop fans may enjoy it as well.
Be sure to check it out together with the buzzworthy dance video.
CradlesSub Urban
Sub Urban’s iconic track “Cradles” skyrocketed him from NCS to global stardom after racking up an enormous number of views on TikTok.
If you watch TikTok or YouTube Shorts, you’ve probably heard it at least once.
The song falls under the dark pop genre.
Its melody perfectly fits words like dark, gothic, and toxic, and the stylish, cool drop is a major highlight.
The Spider’s ThreadTHE RAMPAGE
A monumental track has been born, carrying a powerful message of overcoming hardship and seizing the light.
This innovative song fuses Japanese traditional music with trap sounds, highlighted by the thunderous resonance of taiko drums and the evocative melodies of the shamisen.
THE RAMPAGE released the track as a digital single in January 2025.
While incorporating Japanese elements, its modern arrangement has drawn attention from music critics both in Japan and abroad.
Included on the album (R)ENEW, it was also chosen as the theme song for the PRIMAL SPIDER live tour, which begins in March of the same year.
This work resonates with anyone seeking courage and hope in the face of adversity.
The unique world created by the fusion of traditional instruments and trap will leave a deep impression on listeners.
Kujakujano Maam AiaTK from RIN TO SHITE SIGURE
TK from Ling tosite sigure’s ‘Kujakujano Maam Aia’ deftly expresses emotions that can’t be honest in an upside-down world.
The inner conflict portrayed in the lyrics and the glimmer of hope at the end make it well worth a listen.
Its broadcast on NHK’s “Minna no Uta” has generated buzz and drawn attention from a wide range of generations.
It’s especially recommended for those with complex, intertwined feelings or anyone seeking a fresh perspective.
With this track, why not take a peek into an upside-down world yourself?
CRAZY GONNA CRAZYTRF
Even within the broad label of “people in their 40s,” the music you grew up with differs greatly depending on whether you’re in your early or late 40s.
That said, TRF can be considered an artist popular across the entire 40-something demographic.
Among their songs, CRAZY GONNA CRAZY is particularly easy to sing.
Because it’s primarily dance music, it can be hard to notice, but the song actually has a narrow vocal range and doesn’t feature complex melodic leaps.
As long as you adjust the key to suit your voice, even those who feel their voice doesn’t come out easily should be able to sing it without trouble.
Consider adding it to your repertoire.
Cruel SummerTaylor Swift
Here’s a song that skillfully captures both the comfort and the bittersweetness of summer love.
Featured on Taylor Swift’s album Lover, this track was originally released in August 2019, then reissued as a single in June 2023, becoming a major hit.
Its melodic sound, which sings of aching love, pairs perfectly with lyrics that portray romance sometimes tinged with struggle.
Notably, it spent four weeks at No.
1 on the Billboard charts.
Brimming with Taylor’s signature charm, this song is perfect for anyone wrestling with love or looking to create summer memories.
It’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser at karaoke, too!