百人一首 #62 by 清少納言
Translation by Clay MacCauley via Hyakunin-Isshu (Single Songs of a Hundred Poets), 1917
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title: 百人一首 第62番 [夜]{よ}をこめて
japanese:
- - - pos: noun
text:
- 夜: よ
- pos: particle
text: を
- pos: verb
text: こめて
dictionary: 込める
- - pos: noun
text:
- 鳥: とり
- pos: particle
text: の
- pos: noun
text:
- そらね
dictionary: 空音
- pos: particle
text: は
- - pos: verb
text: はかる
dictionary: 謀る
- pos: particle
text: とも
- - - pos: noun
text: よ
dictionary: 世
- pos: particle
text: に
- pos: noun
text:
- 逢: あふ
- 坂: さか
dictionary: 逢坂
- pos: particle
text: の
- - pos: noun
text:
- 関: せき
- pos: particle
text: は
- pos: verb
text: ゆるさ
dictionary: 許す
- pos: verb
text: じ
image:
file: card.jpg
alt: 清少納言の歌のかるた札
credit:
name: Wikimedia Commons
link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyakuninisshu_062.jpg
english:
- Though in middle night,
- By the feigned crow of the cock,
- Some may be deceived;
- Yet, at Ausaka's gate
- This can never be achieved.
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
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