Wikimedia Commons

In the autumn fields,

When the heedless wind blows by

O'er the pure-white dew,

How the myriad unstrung gems

Everywhere are scattered round!

百(ひゃく)人(にん)一(いっ)首(しゅ) #37 by 文(ふん)屋(やの)朝(あさ)康(やす)

Notes on this poem

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

---
title: 百人一首 第37番 [白]{しら}[露]{つゆ}に
japanese:
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 白: しら
      - 露: つゆ
      dictionary: 白露
    - pos: particle
      text: に
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 風: かぜ
    - pos: particle
      text: の
    - pos: verb
      text:
      - 吹: ふ
      - き
      dictionary: 吹く
    - pos: verb
      text: しく
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/しく
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 秋: あき
    - pos: particle
      text: の
    - pos: noun
      text:
      - 野: の
    - pos: particle
      text: は
- - - pos: verb
      text: つらぬき
      dictionary: 貫く
    - pos: verb
      text: とめ
      dictionary: 留める
    - pos: verb
      text: ぬ
      dictionary: ず
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 玉: たま
    - pos: particle
      text: ぞ
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/ぞ
    - pos: verb
      text:
      - 散: ち
      - り
      dictionary: 散る
    - pos: verb
      text: ける
      dictionary: けり
image:
  file: card.jpg
  alt: 文屋朝康の歌のかるた札
  credit:
    name: Wikimedia Commons
    link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyakuninisshu_037.jpg
english:
- In the autumn fields,
- When the heedless wind blows by
- O'er the pure-white dew,
- How the myriad unstrung gems
- Everywhere are scattered round!
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} #37 by [文]{ふん}[屋]{やの}[朝]{あさ}[康]{やす}

[Notes on this poem]https://hyakuninisshu.jp/poem/37/