わたの原
Japanese
Kanji in this term |
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原 |
はら Grade: 2 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative forms
- 海の原
Etymology
From 海 (wata, “sea”) + の (no, attributive particle) + 原 (hara, “field, plain”).
Noun
わたの原 • (wata no hara)
- an ocean
- 905–914, Kokin Wakashū (book 9, poem 407; also Hyakunin Isshu, poem 11)
- わたの原八十島かけて漕ぎ出でぬと人にはつげよあまのつり舟
- wata no hara yaso shima kakete kogiidenu to hito ni wa tsuge yo ama no tsuribune
- (please add an English translation of this example)
- わたの原八十島かけて漕ぎ出でぬと人にはつげよあまのつり舟
- Synonyms: 海 (umi), 海原 (unabara), 大海 (ōumi, taikai)
- 905–914, Kokin Wakashū (book 9, poem 407; also Hyakunin Isshu, poem 11)