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== Text ==
 
桜の花の盛りに、久しく訪はざりける人の来たりける時によみける
 
Read when, amidst the full bloom of the cherry blossoms, someone who had not visited for a long time came
 
よみ人しらず
 
Poet unknown
 
あだなりと名にこそたてれ桜花年にまれなる人も待ちけり
 
{{PoemPair
|orig=
<poem>
ada nari to
na ni koso tatere
sakurabana
toshi ni mare naru
hito mo machi-keri
</poem>
 
|trans=
<poem>
Inconstant and flighty
Is their reputation, but
The cherry blossoms
They seem to have waited
For one who rarely comes.
</poem>
}}
 
返し
 
Response
 
業平朝臣
 
Lord [[Ariwara no Narihira]]
 
けふこずはあすは雪とぞ降なましきえずは有とも花とみましや
 
{{PoemPair
|orig=
<poem>
kyō ko-zu wa
asu ha yuki to zo
furi-na-mashi
kiezu wa ari tomo
hana to mi-mashi ya
</poem>
 
|trans=
<poem>
If I'd not come today
Tomorrow they'd have fallen
As if they were snow.
Though they would not have melted,
I wouldn't see them as flowers.
</poem>
}}
 
== Notes ==
 
 
Other sources:
 
* ''[[Kokin waka rokujō]]'' | ''[[Wakan rōeishū]]''
 
== Analysis ==
 
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Text

桜の花の盛りに、久しく訪はざりける人の来たりける時によみける

Read when, amidst the full bloom of the cherry blossoms, someone who had not visited for a long time came

よみ人しらず

Poet unknown

あだなりと名にこそたてれ桜花年にまれなる人も待ちけり

ada nari to
na ni koso tatere
sakurabana
toshi ni mare naru
hito mo machi-keri

Inconstant and flighty
Is their reputation, but
The cherry blossoms
They seem to have waited
For one who rarely comes.

返し

Response

業平朝臣

Lord Ariwara no Narihira

けふこずはあすは雪とぞ降なましきえずは有とも花とみましや

kyō ko-zu wa
asu ha yuki to zo
furi-na-mashi
kiezu wa ari tomo
hana to mi-mashi ya

If I'd not come today
Tomorrow they'd have fallen
As if they were snow.
Though they would not have melted,
I wouldn't see them as flowers.

Notes

Other sources:

Analysis

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