勅撰和歌集
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||||
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勅 | 撰 | 和 | 歌 | 集 |
ちょく Grade: S | せん Jinmeiyō | わ Grade: 3 | か Grade: 2 | しゅう Grade: 3 |
kan’on | goon | kan’on |
Etymology
勅撰 (chokusen, “imperial compilation”) + 和歌 (waka, “classical Japanese poem”) + 集 (shū, “collection”).
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ちょくせんわかしゅう [chòkúséń wákáꜜshùù] (Nakadaka – [6])[1]
- IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞kɯ̟ᵝsẽ̞ɰ̃ ɰᵝa̠ka̠ɕɨᵝː]
Noun
勅撰和歌集 (hiragana ちょくせんわかしゅう, rōmaji chokusen wakashū, historical hiragana ちよくせんわかしふ)
- an anthology of poetry commissioned by order of an Emperor of Japan
- Synonym: 勅撰集 (chokusenshū)
- Antonym: 私撰和歌集 (shisen wakashū)
Derived terms
- 新勅撰和歌集 (Shinchokusen Wakashū)
See also
- 二十一代集 (Nijūichidaishū)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN