勅撰和歌集

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちょく
Grade: S
せん
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 3

Grade: 2
しゅう
Grade: 3
kan'on goon kan'on

Etymology

勅撰 (chokusen, imperial compilation) +‎ 和歌 (waka, classical Japanese poem) +‎ (shū, collection).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ちょくせんわかしゅう [chòkúséń wákáꜜshùù] (Nakadaka – [6])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞kɯ̟se̞ɰ̃ β̞a̠ka̠ɕɨː]

Noun

(ちょく)(せん)()()(しゅう) • (chokusen wakashūちよくせんわかしふ (tyokusen'wakasifu)?

  1. an anthology of poetry commissioned by order of an Emperor of Japan
    Synonym: 勅撰集 (chokusenshū)
    Antonym: 私撰和歌集 (shisen wakashū)

Derived terms

See also

  • ()(じゅう)(いち)(だい)(しゅう) (Nijūichidaishū)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN