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ちはやふるいづものもりにみわすゑてねぎぞかけつる杠葉ちらすな
| chihayafuru izumo no mori ni miwa suete negi zo kaketsuru momiji chirasu na | Mighty, The holy grove of Izumo, where Preparing sacred wine The priests make ready – O, scatter not, scarlet leaves! |
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Tag Archives: momiji
Eikyū hyakushu 362
Falling Leaves
あふさかのかけひの水にながるるは音羽の山のもみぢなりけり
| ausaka no kakehi no mizu ni nagaruru wa otowa no yama no momiji narikeri | At Meeting Hill The waters from the pipes Do run With Otowa Mountain’s Scarlet leaves. |
Minamoto no Kanemasa
源兼昌
MYS XV: 3714
天雲のたゆたひ来れば九月の黄葉の山もうつろひにけり
| amakumo no tayutapikureba nagatuki no momidi no yama mo uturopinikeri |
As Heaven’s clouds Come fluttering In the Longest Month Autumn leaves upon the mountains Have paled in hue. |
KYS IV: 263
Composed on falling leaves.
三室山もみぢちるらし旅人の菅の小笠 ににしきおりかく
| mimuroyama momidi tirurasi tabibito no suge no wogasa ni siki orikaku |
Upon Mimuro Mountain The scarlet leaves seem to have fallen: For upon the traveller’s Little umbrella of sedge Are they spread all over. |
Minamoto no Tsunenobu
源経信
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! |
Eikyū hyakushu 306
Oaks 柞
片岡のをふしまじりにおひしげる柞の小枝はつ紅葉せり
| kataoka no ofushi majiri ni oishigeru hahaso no koeda hatsu momiji seri | On the slopes Mingled with the brush Have grown lushh Branchlets of oak – Just tinged with autumn hues. |
Kanemasa
源兼昌
Kokin rokujō VI: 4095
秋霧は立たずもあらなむ佐保山の柞の紅葉よそながら見む
| akigiri Fa tatazu mo aranamu saFoyama no FaFaso no momidi yoso nagara mimu |
The autumn mists Seem not to arise On Saho Mountain The oaks’ yellow leaves In the distance I do see! |
Chōshūeisō II: 467
花の散り紅葉流るる山川も人を渡さむためとこそ聞け
| hana no chiri momiji nagaruru yamakawa mo hito o watasamu tame to koso kike |
Blossoms fall, and Flowing scarlet leaves This mountain stream Would hand to her – That is what it sounds like! |
Fujiwara no Shunzei
Tsunenobu-shū 140
散りかかる紅葉流るる大堰川いづら井堰の水の柵
| tirikakaru momidi nagaruru oFowigawa idura wiseki no midu no sigarami |
Scattered all around are Flowing scarlet leaves On the River Ōi: Which weir’s Waters will trap them! |
Minamoto no Tsunenobu
Shunzei gosha hyakushu 387
秋暮れて紅葉流るる竜田川はやく見し夜や恋ひしかるらむ
| aki kurete momiji nagaruru tatsutagawa hayaku mishi yo ya koishikaruramu |
As autumn reaches twilight, Flowing scarlet leaves On Tatsuta River Did I see early one night? That now seem so dear to me… |
Fujiwara no Shunzei
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