KKS 52 - Revision history

Jchristo at 17:32, 23 May 2026

2026-05-23T17:32:58Z

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	The poem's expression requires the prose preface to be fully understood, which situates this poem closer to the poem-tale tradition than the formal public poem that so dominates the KKS.		The poem's expression requires the prose preface to be fully understood, which situates this poem closer to the poem-tale tradition than the formal public poem that so dominates the KKS.

	[[File:~~Sakura branch (52013006251)~~.jpg\|~~200px~~\|right\|~~Sakura_branch_(52013006251)~~]]		[[File:Kokin Wakashu Genei.jpg.jpg\|800px\|right\|Gen'ei bon Kokinshu]]

	Yoshifusa was the first Fujiwara regent, and later sources like the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Ckagami Okagami] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konjaku_Monogatarish%C5%AB Konjaku Monogatari] include this poem as an expression of the beginning of the glory of the Fujiwara dominance in the mid-Heian period court. However, an Edo period treatise by Nakanoin Michishige 中院通茂 called ''Keiun mondo'' 渓雲問答 faults the poem for ignoring the Emperor in favor of Yoshifusa's own glory, thus foretelling the fall of the court's power and the rise of the military government.		Yoshifusa was the first Fujiwara regent, and later sources like the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Ckagami Okagami] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konjaku_Monogatarish%C5%AB Konjaku Monogatari] include this poem as an expression of the beginning of the glory of the Fujiwara dominance in the mid-Heian period court. However, an Edo period treatise by Nakanoin Michishige 中院通茂 called ''Keiun mondo'' 渓雲問答 faults the poem for ignoring the Emperor in favor of Yoshifusa's own glory, thus foretelling the fall of the court's power and the rise of the military government.

Jchristo at 21:17, 5 November 2025

2025-11-05T21:17:22Z

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			[[KKS 51\|Previous poem]] \| [[Kokin wakashu\|Contents]] \| [[KKS 53\|Next poem]]

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	年経れば齢は老いぬしかはあれど花をし見ればもの思ひもなし		年経れば齢は老いぬしかはあれど花をし見ればもの思ひもなし

			[[KKS 51\|Previous poem]] \| [[Kokin wakashu\|Contents]] \| [[KKS 53\|Next poem]]

			[[Category:Spring]]
			[[Category:Cherry Blossom]]
			[[Category:Celebration]]
			[[Category:Aging]]

Jchristo at 20:53, 5 November 2025

2025-11-05T20:53:35Z

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	The poem's expression requires the prose preface to be fully understood, which situates this poem closer to the poem-tale tradition than the formal public poem that so dominates the KKS.		The poem's expression requires the prose preface to be fully understood, which situates this poem closer to the poem-tale tradition than the formal public poem that so dominates the KKS.

			[[File:Sakura branch (52013006251).jpg\|200px\|right\|Sakura_branch_(52013006251)]]

	Yoshifusa was the first Fujiwara regent, and later sources like the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Ckagami Okagami] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konjaku_Monogatarish%C5%AB Konjaku Monogatari] include this poem as an expression of the beginning of the glory of the Fujiwara dominance in the mid-Heian period court. However, an Edo period treatise by Nakanoin Michishige 中院通茂 called ''Keiun mondo'' 渓雲問答 faults the poem for ignoring the Emperor in favor of Yoshifusa's own glory, thus foretelling the fall of the court's power and the rise of the military government.		Yoshifusa was the first Fujiwara regent, and later sources like the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Ckagami Okagami] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konjaku_Monogatarish%C5%AB Konjaku Monogatari] include this poem as an expression of the beginning of the glory of the Fujiwara dominance in the mid-Heian period court. However, an Edo period treatise by Nakanoin Michishige 中院通茂 called ''Keiun mondo'' 渓雲問答 faults the poem for ignoring the Emperor in favor of Yoshifusa's own glory, thus foretelling the fall of the court's power and the rise of the military government.

Jchristo at 20:48, 5 November 2025

2025-11-05T20:48:10Z

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	toshi fure-ba As the years advance		toshi fure-ba As the years advance
	yowai wa oi-nu I grow older in age		yowai wa oi-nu I grow older in age.
	shika are-do ~~While~~ that is the case		shika are-do Though that is the case
	hana o shi mire-ba When I see this flower		hana o shi mire-ba When I see this flower
	monoomohi mo nasi I have no worries at all.		monoomohi mo nasi I have no worries at all.

Jchristo: /* Translation */

2025-11-04T15:42:35Z

Translation

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 In the presence of the Somedono Empress he saw a vase with a branch of cherry blossom in it, and read this
   toshi fure-ba              As the years advance
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 [[秀歌大体|Shuka daitai]] | [[定家八代抄|Teika hachidaisho]]
 = Japanese Text =

Jchristo at 15:21, 4 November 2025

2025-11-04T15:21:26Z

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	In the presence of the Somedono Empress he saw a vase with a branch of cherry blossom in it, and read this		In the presence of the Somedono Empress he saw a vase with a branch of cherry blossom in it, and read this

	toshi ~~fureba~~		toshi fure-ba As the years advance
			yowai wa oi-nu I grow older in age
			shika are-do While that is the case
			hana o shi mire-ba When I see this flower
			monoomohi mo nasi I have no worries at all.

	[[秀歌大体\|Shuka daitai]] \| [[定家八代抄\|Teika hachidaisho]]		[[秀歌大体\|Shuka daitai]] \| [[定家八代抄\|Teika hachidaisho]]

Jchristo at 15:20, 4 November 2025

2025-11-04T15:20:13Z

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	= Translation =		= Translation =

			In the presence of the Somedono Empress he saw a vase with a branch of cherry blossom in it, and read this

			toshi fureba

	[[秀歌大体\|Shuka daitai]] \| [[定家八代抄\|Teika hachidaisho]]		[[秀歌大体\|Shuka daitai]] \| [[定家八代抄\|Teika hachidaisho]]

Jchristo: /* Translation */

2025-11-04T15:18:41Z

Translation

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	= Translation =		= Translation =

	[[秀歌大体\|Shuka daitai]] [[定家八代抄\|Teika hachidaisho]]

			[[秀歌大体\|Shuka daitai]] \| [[定家八代抄\|Teika hachidaisho]]

	= Japanese Text =		= Japanese Text =

Jchristo at 15:18, 4 November 2025

2025-11-04T15:18:08Z

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	= Translation =		= Translation =

			[[秀歌大体\|Shuka daitai]] [[定家八代抄\|Teika hachidaisho]]

	= Japanese Text =		= Japanese Text =

Jchristo: Created page with "= Translation = = Japanese Text = 染殿そめどのの后きさきの御前に花瓶がめに桜の花をささせ給へるを見てよめる　前太政大臣さきのおほきおほいまうちぎみ年経れば齢は老いぬしかはあれど花をし見ればもの思ひもなし"

2025-11-01T20:50:44Z

Created page with "= Translation = = Japanese Text = <ruby>染殿<rt>そめどの</rt></ruby>の<ruby>后<rt>きさき</rt></ruby>の御前に花<ruby>瓶<rt>がめ</rt></ruby>に桜の花をささせ給へるを見てよめる　 <ruby>前太政大臣<rt>さきのおほきおほいまうちぎみ</rt></ruby> 年経れば齢は老いぬしかはあれど花をし見ればもの思ひもなし"

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= Translation =

= Japanese Text =

<ruby>染殿<rt>そめどの</rt></ruby>の<ruby>后<rt>きさき</rt></ruby>の御前に花<ruby>瓶<rt>がめ</rt></ruby>に桜の花をささせ給へるを見てよめる　

<ruby>前太政大臣<rt>さきのおほきおほいまうちぎみ</rt></ruby>

年経れば齢は老いぬしかはあれど花をし見ればもの思ひもなし