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Just because she said,

"In a moment I will come,"

I've awaited her

E'en until the moon of dawn,

In the long month, hath appeared.

百(ひゃく)人(にん)一(いっ)首(しゅ) #21 by 素(そ)性(せい)法(ほう)師(し)

Notes on this poem

Translation by Clay MacCauley via Hyakunin-Isshu (Single Songs of a Hundred Poets), 1917

---
title: 百人一首 第21番 [今]{いま}[来]{こ}むと
japanese:
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 今: いま
    - pos: verb
      text:
      - 来: こ
      dictionary: 来る
    - pos: verb
      text: む
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/む
    - pos: particle
      text: と
  - - pos: verb
      text: いひ
      dictionary: 言う
    - pos: verb
      text: し
      dictionary: き
    - pos: particle
      text: ばかり
      dictionary: 許り
    - pos: particle
      text: に
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 長: なが
      - 月: つき
    - pos: particle
      text: の
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 有: あり
      - 明: あけ
    - pos: particle
      text: の
    - pos: noun
      text:
      - 月: つき
    - pos: particle
      text: を
  - - pos: verb
      text:
      - 待: ま
      - ち
      dictionary: 待つ
    - pos: verb
      text:
      - 出: い
      - で
      dictionary: 出る
    - pos: verb
      text: つる
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/つ
    - pos: particle
      text: かな
      dictionary: 哉
image:
  file: card.jpg
  alt: 素性法師の歌のかるた札
  credit:
    name: Wikimedia Commons
    link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyakuninisshu_021.jpg
english:
- Just because she said,
- '"In a moment I will come,"'
- I've awaited her
- E'en until the moon of dawn,
- In the long month, hath appeared.
translation:
  author: Clay MacCauley
  site:
    name: Hyakunin-Isshu (Single Songs of a Hundred Poets), 1917
    link: https://jti.lib.virginia.edu/japanese/hyakunin/macauley.html
---

[百]{ひゃく}[人]{にん}[一]{いっ}[首]{しゅ} #21 by [素]{そ}[性]{せい}[法]{ほう}[師]{し}

[Notes on this poem]https://hyakuninisshu.jp/poem/21/