百人一首 #81 by 後徳大寺左大臣
Translation by Clay MacCauley via Hyakunin-Isshu (Single Songs of a Hundred Poets), 1917
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title: 百人一首 第81番 ほととぎす
japanese:
- - - pos: noun
text: ほととぎす
dictionary: 時鳥
- - pos: verb
text:
- 鳴: な
- き
dictionary: 鳴く
- pos: verb
text: つる
dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/つ
- pos: noun
text:
- 方: かた
- pos: particle
text: を
- - pos: verb
text:
- 眺: なが
- むれ
dictionary: 眺める
- pos: particle
text: ば
- - - pos: adverb
text: ただ
dictionary: 只
- pos: noun
text:
- 有: あり
- 明: あけ
- pos: particle
text: の
- - pos: noun
text:
- 月: つき
- pos: particle
text: ぞ
dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/ぞ
- pos: verb
text:
- 残: のこ
- れ
dictionary: 残る
- pos: verb
text: る
dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/り
image:
file: card.jpg
alt: 後徳大寺左大臣の歌のかるた札
credit:
name: Wikimedia Commons
link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyakuninisshu_081.jpg
english:
- When I turned my look
- Toward the place whence I had heard
- Hototogisu,
- Lo! the only object there
- Was the moon of early dawn.
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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