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Nijōin no Sanuki
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Lady Sanuki, attendant to retired Emperor Nijō (二条院讃岐, Nijō-in no Sanuki; c. 1141 – 1217) was a Japanese waka poet and noblewoman active in the late-Heian and early-Kamakura period. She was a contributor to the Senzai Wakashū anthology. A member of the Minamoto clan, she was also known as Chugu Sanuki (中宫讃岐).
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Poetry
One of her poems is included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu:
わか袖は塩干に見えぬ沖の石の
人こそしらねかはくまもなし
waga sode wa shiohi ni mienu oki no ishi no
hito koso shirane kawaku ma mo nashi
(based on Senzai Wakashū 12:760)
External links
- E-text of her poems (in Japanese)
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