Primitive & Mediaeval Japanese Texts: Transliterated into Roman with introductions, notes and glossaries
General
Primitive & Mediaeval Japanese Texts: Transliterated into Roman with introductions, notes and glossaries
Japanese literature -- To 1868
Hisakatano 1
ama no hara yori
are koshi
kami no mikoto
okuyama no 5
sakaki no yeda ni
shiraga tsuku
yufu tori-tsukete
ihahi-he wo
ihahi hori suwe 10
takatama wo
shizhi ni nukitari
shishi zhi mono
hiza ori-fuse
tawayame no 15
osuhi tori-kake
kaku dani mo
are ha kohinamu
kimi ni ahanu ka mo.
3 _are_, _arahare_, _koshi_ past of _ki_(_kuru_).
6 Cleyera japonica.
7 _shiraga_ (_shirage_) might mean white, or pure tresses.
18 _are_, _ware_.
For _hisakata_ see List m. k.
43
Tsukubane ni noborite Tajihi no Mabito Kunihito ga yomeru uta hitotsu.
Tori ga naku 1
Adzuma no kuni ni
takayama ha
saha ni aredomo
Futakami no 5
tafutoki yama no
nami-tachi no
migahoshi yama to
kami-yo yori
hito no ihi-tsugi 10
kuni-mi suru
Tsukuba no yama wo
fuyukomori
haru sari-kuredo
shira-yuki no 15
tokizhiku toki to
mizute yukaba
mashite kohishimi
yuki-ke suru
yama michi sura wo 20
nadzumi are koshi.
1-11 are introductory to 12, after _wo_ supply _omohite_ or _omoheba_.
7 double-peaked.
14, 15 are interpolations of Keichiu.
16 Explained by Kogi as = _toki naranu toki tote_--the snow is lasting
later than usual down to the second month where the ascent is made.
For _toriganaku_, _fuyukomori_ see List m. k.
44
Tabi no uta hitotsu.
Watatsumi ha 1
ayashiki mono ka
Ahaji shima
naka ni tate-okite
shiranami no 5
Iyo ni motohoshi
wimachitsuki
Akashi no to yu ha
yufu sareba
shiho ni mitashime 10
ake sareba
shiho wo hishimu
shiwo sawi no
nami wo kashikomi
Ahaji shima 15
iso-gakuri-wite
itsushika mo
kono yo no akemu
to samorafu ni
i no ne kateneba 20
Tagi no he no
Asanu no kigishi
akenu to shi
tachi-toyomurashi
iza kodomo 25
ahete kogidemu
niha mo shidzukeshi.
Shima-dzutahi 1
Minume no saki wo
kogi-tameba
Yamato kohoshiku
tadzu saha ni naku. 5
7 See notes translation.
13 _shiho-sawi_, _shiho-saki_, flood-tide.
19 _samorafu_ (_saburafu_) here means _haberu_.
22 _kigishi [ha yo] akenu_ (past of _akuru_).
4 _kohoshiku_, _kohishiku_.
5 _saha ni_, in flocks or flights, numerous.
For _wimachitsuki_ see List m. k.
MAKI III, SHIMO
Kanashimi uta.
45
Ihata no Ohokimi usetamaheru toki Nifu no Ohokimi no yomitamaheru uta
hitotsu.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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