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神風やいすずかは浪かずしらずすむべきみよに又かへりこん
kamikaze ya
isuzukawanami
kazu shirazu
sumubeki miyo ni
mata kaerikon | Divine winds blow
Waves upon the Isuzu River
In numbers unknown,
So bright this age that
Ever will I return. |
Supernumerary Master of the Crown Prince Household Kintsugu
千はやぶる賀茂の川なみいくそたび立ちかへるらん限しらずも
chihayaburu
kamo no kawanami
ikuso tabi
tachikaeruran
kagiri shirazu mo | The mighty
Kamo River’s waves
How many times
Will swell and then return?
No limit known is there to my love! |
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たちかへりみれどもあかず山吹のはなちる岸の春の川なみ
tachikaeri
miredomo akazu
yamabuki no
hana chiru kishi no
haru no kawanami | Rising and returning,
I gaze and yet am never sated by
Kerria
Blossom scattered on the bank in
Springtime washed by waves upon the river. |
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