Nihongi Uta no Kai Tsuki no Ochiba

Nihongi Uta no Kai Tsuki no Ochiba (日本紀歌解槻乃落葉) is a commentary on the Nihon Shoki, a Japanese historical chronicle dating to the early 8th century. The commentary was written between 1798 and 1799, and published twenty years later.

Author, date, and content edit

The commentary known as Nihongi Uta no Kai Tsuki no Ochiba was written by Arakida Hisaoyu (ja)[1] (1746–1804[2]), a kokugaku scholar.[3] He began composing the text in the tenth year of Kansei (1798)[4] and it was published the second year of Bunsei (1819).[5]

Consisting of three volumes,[6] the first volume was completed on the eighth day of the fifth month in Kansei 10,[6] the second volume on the last day of the fourth month of the following year,[6] and the final volume in the seventh month of that year.[6]

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Citations edit

  1. ^ Kōnosu 1983, p. 619; Ozaki 1983, p. 90.
  2. ^ Ozaki 1983, p. 91.
  3. ^ Ozaki 1983, p. 90.
  4. ^ Kōnosu 1983, p. 619; Ozaki 1983, pp. 90–91.
  5. ^ Kōnosu 1983, p. 619; Ozaki 1983, p. 91.
  6. ^ a b c d Kōnosu 1983, p. 619.

Works cited edit

  • Kōnosu, Hayao (1983). "Nihongi Uta no Kai Tsuki no Ochiba". Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten 日本古典文学大辞典 (in Japanese). Vol. 4. Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten. p. 619. OCLC 11917421.
  • Ozaki, Satoakira (1983). "Arakida Hisaoyu". Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten 日本古典文学大辞典 (in Japanese). Vol. 1. Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten. pp. 90–91. OCLC 11917421.