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” (Japanese く). Great for shiritori or choosing karaoke tracks! (371–380)
Blues of Black ScarsCRAZY KEN BAND
Centered around Ken Yokoyama, Crazy Ken Band’s track included on the album “GALAXY” stands out for its blues-inspired arrangement.
The lyrics written by Ken Yokoyama depict the regret and feelings of remorse that accompany the decisions we make in a life filled with choices.
Upon its 2006 release, the album enjoyed enduring popularity, with this song in particular drawing significant attention, even as the album reached as high as No.
10.
Given its strong enka and kayōkyoku influences, this piece should be especially easy for men in their 50s to sing.
cloversaidāgāru
Cider Girl’s “Clover” is a song characterized by a refreshing, summery sound and a sense of exhilarating momentum.
While the lyrics confront harsh realities, they also carry a heartwarming message, making it a recommended summer track for kids working hard at club activities or their studies.
Its fizzing, soda-like freshness is also appealing, making it perfect as background music for summer drives or camping.
This summer, how about listening to Cider Girl’s “Clover” with your kids and enjoying those heart-thumping moments together?
Christmas Love (After the Tears, White Snow Falls)Sazan Ōrusutāzu
It’s a heartwarming winter song that gently wraps the cold and loneliness of the season in its melody.
Released by Southern All Stars in November 1993 as their 34th single, it was used as the theme for Marui’s 1993 Christmas campaign commercial.
The song portrays the aching feelings for a loved one far away.
It expresses the loneliness of Christmas Eve and deep affection for a partner, comparing the sorrow after a breakup to quietly falling snow.
It’s recommended for those who want to feel the bittersweetness of winter romance or express their feelings for someone special through music.
Crazy DoctorZa Rīsaru Weponzu
This song is marked by lyrics that make your heart skip a beat and an intense sound.
Through the figure of a “crazy doctor,” it portrays the anxieties and chaos of modern society while delivering a powerful, uplifting message to listeners.
Featured on The Lethal Weapons’ single “Rock Rock Konbanwa,” released in September 2024, this track comes from the duo of AiKid and Joe, who have gained popularity for their unique worldview inspired by 1980s action films.
It’s a perfect song for blowing off steam or switching gears—give it a listen when you want to soothe a tired heart or recharge your energy.
?(Question)Shikakudotto
As the track progresses, its sense of drive intensifies—this is a highly avant-garde number.
It’s a song by the Vocaloid producer Shikakudot, released in 2022.
At first it gives the impression of “electric music resonating with futuristic synths,” but then it shifts from a rock-infused arrangement to noisy breakbeats, and from there into an almost hardcore development… No matter how many words I use, the only way to end this is to say, “Just listen to it first.” And definitely turn the volume up!
Classic highJenīhai
Jenny High is a band assembled from various fields with Enon Kawatani at its center.
In 2023, they released their first album in two years, and the track that essentially serves as its title song is Classic High.
True to Jenny High’s style, this piece highlights the piano’s timbre while keeping a cohesive band sound.
It’s uptempo, the vocal melody is light and breezy, and it’s an extremely pleasant listen.
The lyrics carry a message along the lines of “It’s okay to trust your own instincts,” so if you’re unsure whether what you’re doing is right, listening to it might give you confidence.
ClimalSukima Suichi
This refreshing song that gives hope and courage is truly a quintessential cheer-up anthem! It’s a track packed with the charm of Sukima Switch, included on the album “A museMentally,” released in June 2024.
The lyrics convey the courage to face difficulties and the will to expand your own potential, and just listening to it gives you the strength to move forward.
Its powerful melody and emotional vocals resonate deeply, making it perfect for times when you feel stuck in work or life.
What’s more, it’s part of a special collaboration themed around boosting motivation for business professionals.
It’s a song you’ll want to listen to when you need to fire yourself up or when you want to cheer on someone important to you!