同じ世に又住の江の月や見む今日こそよその隠岐つ嶋守
| onaji yo ni mata suminoe no tsuki ya mimu kyô koso yoso no oki tsu shimamori |
In this same world Can yet above Suminoe The moon be seen? For today the distant Isle of Oki’s warder have I become.. |
同じ世に又住の江の月や見む今日こそよその隠岐つ嶋守
| onaji yo ni mata suminoe no tsuki ya mimu kyô koso yoso no oki tsu shimamori |
In this same world Can yet above Suminoe The moon be seen? For today the distant Isle of Oki’s warder have I become.. |
美保の浦を月とともにや出ぬらん隠岐の外山に更くる雁がね
| miho no ura o tsuki totomo ni ya idenuran oki no toyama ni fukuru kari ga ne |
Above Miho Bay, The moon, and with it I wonder, do arise From Oki’s nearby mountains Goose cries at dusk? |
とにかくにつらきは隱岐の嶋つ鳥うきをばなれが名にや答えん
| tonikaku ni tsuraki wa oki no shimatsudori uki o ba nare ga na ni ya kotaen |
By all accounts, Coldhearted, are Oki Island’s birds: cormorants Are cruel; will you Answer to that name, I wonder? |