秋返へすさや田に立てる稲草の根ごとにも身を恨みつるかな
| aki kaFesu saya ta ni tateru inakusa no ne goto ni mo mi wo uramituru kana |
Autumn bends back, Standing rustling in the paddies The rice-stems – Every root embedded With my despite! |
Minamoto no Toshiyori
源俊頼
Tag Archives: aki
Horikawa hyakushu 716
秋深み物哀れなる黄昏に小倉の山に鹿ぞ鳴くなる
| aki Fukami mono’aFare naru tasogare ni wogura no yama ni sika zo nakunaru |
The depths of autumn Are melancholy At dusk Upon Ogura Mountain The stags are crying. |
Ei’en
永縁
Saigū no nyōgo-shū 15
秋の日のあやしきほどの黄昏に荻吹く風の音ぞ聞ゆる
| aki no Fi no ayasiki Fodo no tasogare ni wogi Fuku kaze no oto zo kikoyuru |
Autumn days Are most eerie At dusk, when The sound of wind blowing o’er the silver-grass Is all I hear… |
Bunji ni nen uta’awase 94
心すむ尾上の松の風にまた鹿の音たぐふ秋の夕暮
| kokoro sumu onoe no matsu no kaze ni mata shika no ne taguu aki no yūgure |
Across the enlightened Pines of Onoe The wind, once more Resembles a stag’s cry On an autumn evening. |
Shige’ie-shū 81
宮城野のもとあらの萩の下晴れて露も曇らぬ秋の夜の月
| miyagino no motoara no Fagi no sita Farete tuyu mo kumoranu aki no yo no tsuki |
On Miyagi plain The speckled bush clover is Clear beneath, The dew unclouded On an autumn night of moonlight. |
Minamoto no Shige’ie
源重家
Sahyōesa sadafumi ke uta’awase 16
佐保山柞の紅葉薄けれど秋は深くもなりにけるかな
| saFoyama no FaFaso no momidi usukeredo aki Fa Fukaku mo narinikeru kana |
At Saoyama The oaks’ yellow leaves Are pale, yet Autumn so deep Has become! |
SIS XIII: 840
Topic unknown.
うつろふは下葉ばかりと見しほどにやがても秋になりにけるかな
| utsuroFu Fa sitaba bakari to misi Fodo ni yagate mo aki ni narinikeru kana |
Change has touched The under-leaves alone – When I saw that At last, our autumn Had arrived! |
Uma no Naishi
馬内侍
Eikyū hyakushu 251
折る菊の露に濡れぬる今日よりや千年の秋に逢はむとすらむ
| oru kiku no tsuyu ni nurenuru kyō yori ya chitose no aki ni awamu to suramu |
Picked chrysanthemums’ Dew dampens us Today – will we For a thousand years of autumns Decide to meet together? |
Higo, from the Residence of the Kyōgoku Regent
京極関白家肥後
Kokin rokujō I: 190
祈りつつなほ九月の菊の花いづれの秋か植て見ざらむ
| inoritutu naFo nagatuki no kiku no Fana idure no aki ka uwete mizaramu |
As we pray, The Ninth Month’s Chrysanthemum blooms: Will there ever be an autumn When they go unplanted? |
Ki no Tsurayuki
紀貫之
SZS V: 368
Topic unknown.
秋といへば石田の大野の柞原時雨も待たず紅葉しにけり
| aki to iFeba iFata no wono no FaFasoFara sigure mo matazu momidisinikeri |
At the mention of autumn At Iwata meadows The oaks Without waiting for the showers Have taken on yellow hues. |
Kakujō
覚盛