See also: 新撰萬葉集
Japanese
| Examples
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- 水之上丹文織紊春之雨哉山之綠緖那倍手染濫
- 水の上に綾織り乱だる春の雨や山のみとりをなべて染むらむ
- mizu no ue ni ayaori midaru haru no ame ya yama no mitori o nabete somuran
- 露草丹潤曾保知筒花見砥不知山邊緖皆歷知丹杵
- 露草に濡れぞほ知つつ花見ると知らぬ山辺を皆経知りにき
- tsuyukusa ni nure zo ho shitsutsu hana miru to shiranu yamabe o mina he shiriniki
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| Kanji in this term
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| 新
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撰
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万
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葉
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集
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しん
Grade: 2
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せん
Jinmeiyō
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まん
Grade: 2
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よう
Grade: 3
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しゅう
Grade: 3
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| kan'on
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kan'yōon
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on'yomi
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kan'on
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| Alternative spelling
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| 新撰萬葉集 (kyūjitai)
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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)?
- 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)