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For but one night's sake,

Short as is a node of reed

Grown in Naniwa bay,

Must I, henceforth, long for him

With my whole heart, till life's close?

百(ひゃく)人(にん)一(いっ)首(しゅ) #88 by 皇(こう)嘉(か)門(もん)院(いんの)別(べっ)当(とう)

Notes on this poem

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かりね
ひとよ
みをつくし

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

---
title: 百人一首 第88番 [難]{なに}[波]{は}[江]{え}の
japanese:
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 難: なに
      - 波: は
      - 江: え
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/難波江
    - pos: particle
      text: の
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 葦: あし
    - pos: particle
      text: の
    - pos: noun
      text: かりね
      kakekotoba:
      - senses:
        - pos: noun
          text:
          - 仮: かり
          - 寝: ね
          dictionary: 仮寝
        - pos: noun
          text:
          - 刈: か
          - り
          - 根: ね
          dictionary: 刈り根
    - pos: particle
      text: の
  - - pos: noun
      text: ひとよ
      kakekotoba:
      - senses:
        - pos: noun
          text:
          - 一: ひと
          - 夜: よ
          dictionary: 一夜
        - pos: noun
          text:
          - 一: ひと
          - 節: よ
          dictionary: 一節
    - pos: noun
      text: ゆゑ
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/ゆゑ
- - - pos: noun
      text: みをつくし
      kakekotoba:
      - senses:
        - pos: noun
          text:
          - 澪: みを
          - 標: つくし
          dictionary: 澪標
        - pos: phrase
          text:
          - 身: み
          - を
          - 尽: つ
          - くし
          dictionary: 尽くす
    - pos: particle
      text: て
    - pos: particle
      text: や
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/や
  - - pos: verb
      text:
      - 恋: こ
      - ひ
      dictionary: 恋う
    - pos: verb
      text: わたる
      dictionary: 渡る
    - pos: verb
      text: べき
      dictionary: 可き
image:
  file: card.jpg
  alt: 皇嘉門院別当の歌のかるた札
  credit:
    name: Wikimedia Commons
    link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyakuninisshu_088.jpg
english:
- For but one night's sake,
- Short as is a node of reed
- Grown in Naniwa bay,
- Must I, henceforth, long for him
- With my whole heart, till life's close?
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} #88 by [皇]{こう}[嘉]{か}[門]{もん}[院]{いんの}[別]{べっ}[当]{とう}

[Notes on this poem]https://hyakuninisshu.jp/poem/88/