Coming of Age 元服
かぞ色の友にいのればふたりさすしそくのかげにちよぞこもれる
kazoiro no tomo ni inoreba futari sasu shizoku no kage ni chiyo zo komoreru | The parents’ Together pray; Both show In their boy’s face, Hidden for a thousand generations. |
Kanemasa
道の口武生の国府に我はありと親に申したべ心あいの風やさきむだちや
michi no kuchi
takefu no kofu ni
ware wa ari to
oya ni mōshitabe
kokoro ai no kaze ya
sakimudachi ya |
At the head of the road
In Kofu in Takefu
Will I be;
Say that to my parents
O, pleasant wind
Sakimudachiya! |
'Simply moving and elegant'