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Whom then are there now,

In my age (so far advanced)

I can hold as friends?

Even Takasago's pines

Are not friends of former days.

百(ひゃく)人(にん)一(いっ)首(しゅ) #34 by 藤(ふじ)原(わらの)興(おき)風(かぜ)

Notes on this poem

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

---
title: 百人一首 第34番 [誰]{たれ}をかも
japanese:
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 誰: たれ
      dictionary: 誰
    - pos: particle
      text: を
    - pos: particle
      text: か
    - pos: particle
      text: も
  - - pos: verb
      text:
      - 知: し
      - る
      dictionary: 知る
    - pos: noun
      text:
      - 人: ひと
    - pos: particle
      text: に
    - pos: verb
      text: せ
      dictionary: 為る
    - pos: verb
      text: む
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/む
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 高: たか
      - 砂: さご
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/高砂
    - pos: particle
      text: の
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 松: まつ
    - pos: particle
      text: も
    - pos: noun
      text:
      - 昔: むかし
    - pos: particle
      text: の
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 友: とも
    - pos: verb
      text: なら
      dictionary: 也
    - pos: phrase
      text: なくに
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/なくに
image:
  file: card.jpg
  alt: 藤原興風の歌のかるた札
  credit:
    name: Wikimedia Commons
    link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyakuninisshu_034.jpg
english:
- Whom then are there now,
- In my age (so far advanced)
- I can hold as friends?
- Even Takasago's pines
- Are not friends of former days.
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} #34 by [藤]{ふじ}[原]{わらの}[興]{おき}[風]{かぜ}

[Notes on this poem]https://hyakuninisshu.jp/poem/34/