古今和歌集

Japanese

Examples

年の内に春は来にけりひととせを去年とやいはむ今年とやいはむ

toshi no uchi ni haru wa kinikeri hitotose o kozo to ya iwan kotoshi to ya iwan

Spring has come within the year! Should this be called "last year" or "this year"?^[1]

ちはやぶる賀茂の社の姫小松万代経とも色はかはらじ

chihayaburu Kamo-no-yashiro no hime-komatsu yorozuyo fu to mo iro wa kawaraji

Let the white pines at the famous Kamo Shrine never change their color for eternity.

古(こ)今(きん)和(わ)歌(か)集(しゅう) • (Kokin Wakashū) ^{←こきんわかしふ (kokin'wakasifu)^?}

the first of the 勅撰和歌集 (chokusen wakashū, “imperial waka anthologies”), compiled in 905-914 CE
Synonyms: 古今 (Kokin), 古今集 (Kokinshū)

Hypernym: 八代集 (Hachidaishū)

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