新撰万葉集
See also: 新撰萬葉集
Japanese
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新 | 撰 | 万 | 葉 | 集 |
しん Grade: 2 | せん Jinmeiyō | まん Grade: 2 | よう Grade: 3 | しゅう Grade: 3 |
kan’on | kan’yōon | on’yomi | kan’on |
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新撰萬葉集 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From 新撰 (shinsen, “new compilation/selection”) + 万葉集 (Man'yōshū, oldest anthology of poems compiled in c. 759 CE).
Proper noun
新撰万葉集 • (Shinsen Man'yōshū) ←しんせんまんえふしふ (sinsenman'efusifu)? (kyūjitai 新撰萬葉集)
- a 私撰和歌集 (shisen wakashū, “privately-compiled anthology of poems”) in two volumes, thought to be compiled by Sugawara no Michizane around 893–913 CE, with the poems completely written in 万葉仮名 (man'yōgana)
- Synonym: 菅家万葉集 (Kanke Man'yōshū)