• Kodansha (1983). "Man'yoshu". Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan. Kodansha. Nakanishi, Susumu (1985). Man'yōshū Jiten (Man'yōshū zen'yakuchū genbun-tsuki...
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    The Shinsen Man'yōshū (新撰万葉集, "Newly Compiled Man'yōshū"), also called the Kanke Man'yōshū (菅家万葉集, "Sugawara no Michizane's Man'yōshū"), is a privately...
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    ISBN 978-1-906876-20-3. Nakanishi, Susumu (8 August 1978). Man'yōshū Zen'yakuchū Genbun-tsuki (Ichi) 万葉集 全訳注原文付(一) [Man'yōshū: a Full Translation and Commentary Containing...
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    most significant in the Man'yōshū, he rightly has a place as one of the most outstanding poets in Japanese literature. The Man'yōshū also included many female...
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    the Man'yōshū. The pattern is 5-7-5-7-7-7. Sedōka: The Man'yōshū and Kokinshū recorded this form. The pattern is 5-7-7-5-7-7. Katauta: The Man'yōshū recorded...
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    Literature: From the Man'yōshū to Modern Times. Surrey, UK: Japan Library. p. 37. ISBN 1-873410-48-4. Vovin, Alexander (2009). Man'yōshū (Book 15): A New...
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    little known about Tsukuyomi that even their sex is unknown. Still, in Man'yōshū, Tsukuyomi's name is sometimes rendered as Tsukuyomi Otoko (月讀壮士, "moon-reading...
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    Japanese literature include the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki chronicles and the Man'yōshū poetry anthology, all from the 8th century and written in Chinese characters...
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    Man'yōshū Volume 4, Iwanami Shoten, ISBN 4-00-240004-2 Takagi, Ichinosuke; Gomi, Tomohide; Ōno, Susumu (1962), Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei: Man'yōshū Volume...
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  • The Man'yōshū, an 8th-century Japanese anthology of waka, survives in a number of manuscripts dating to the 11th century and later. The surviving manuscripts...
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    A page from the Man'yōshū, the oldest anthology of classical Japanese poetry...
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  • Ōtsu. As a young girl, she witnessed the Jinshin War. According to the Man'yōshū ("The Anthology of Ten Thousand Leaves"), she became the first Saiō to...
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  • The meaning title of the Man'yōshū, an eighth-century Japanese anthology of waka poetry, has been the subject of speculation and debate. The characters...
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  • numbers indicate traditional attribution given as such in the Man'yōshū itself. (Man'yōshū poems that were attributed to these poets by later works are...
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  • Kujō house and tutored Yoshitsune in poetry. Man’yōshū jidai-kō is sometimes abbreviated as Manji 万時. Man'yōshū Jidai-kō deals simply with the question surrounding...
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  • "Dark-water-snake", "Valley-water-snake", or "Female-water-snake". The Man'yōshū poetry collection mentions an Okami 於可美 "rain dragon" living on an oka...
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  • Man'yōshū anthology Yamabe no Akahito 山部赤人 or 山邊赤人 (700–736), Nara period poet with 13 chōka (long poems) and 37 tanka (short poems) in the Man'yōshū...
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    the poets included in the Man'yōshū, the oldest waka anthology, but apart from what can be gleaned from hints in the Man'yōshū, the details of his life...
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    Genshō's time as sovereign. The Yamato state also produced fudoki and Man'yōshū, two more of the oldest surviving texts that relate the historical and...
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    literature. Originally, in the time of the influential poetry anthology Man'yōshū (latter half of the eighth century AD), the term tanka was used to distinguish...
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    Man'yōgana (category Man'yōshū)
    at least the mid-7th century. The name "man'yōgana" derives from the Man'yōshū, a Japanese poetry anthology from the Nara period written with man'yōgana...
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    The largest and longest-surviving collection of Japanese poetry, the Man'yōshū, was compiled from poems mostly composed between 600 and 759 CE. This...
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    school but with few remainders in terms of architecture. [relevant?] The Man'yōshū includes a poem attributed to a monk of Gango-ji. This poet laments that...
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    writing system called man'yōgana (used in the ancient poetry anthology Man'yōshū) evolved that used a number of Chinese characters for their sound, rather...
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    period, such as those contained in the Man'yōshū, the oldest extant collection of Japanese poetry. The Man'yōshū contained poems by people of every walk...
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    "The Victory of Japanese"; Kodansha 1992) Shinjuku no Man'yōshū (『新宿の万葉集』, "Shinjuku's Man'yōshū"; Asahi Shimbun 1996) Aidentitiizu (『アイデンティティーズ』, "Identities";...
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  • modern readers in the Man'yōshū, and when they are included in later poetry, it is to make allusions to poems in the Man'yōshū. The exact origin of makurakotoba...
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    compiled in the Man’yōshū. Denoted from the literal meaning of “Kunimi” being “land-viewing”, these poems compiled in the Man'yōshū, Kojiki, and Nihon...
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  • used by men (who were more educated). Man'yōgana (万葉仮名, kana used in the Man'yōshū): the most prominent system of magana. Sōgana (草仮名, sloppy kana): cursive...
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    linguist, Yoshida Togo. This noun for the plant can be seen as early as in Man'yōshū (7–8th century) and Harima-no-kuni Fudoki (715). The latter book states...
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