Kadobe no Iwatari

Kadobe no Iwatari (門部石足) was a Japanese waka poet in the Nara period.

Biography

Little is known of the life of Kadobe no Iwatari. His kabane was Muraji.{{sfnm|1a1=Nakanishi|1y=1985|1p=224}} In Tenpyō 1 (729) he was working as an official in Chikuzen.{{sfnm|1a1=Nakanishi|1y=1985|1p=224}} The following year he participated in a plum blossom-viewing party at the residence of Ōtomo no Tabito,{{sfnm|1a1=Nakanishi|1y=1985|1p=224}} then the governor (一大宰帥 ichi Dazai no sochi) of Dazaifu.{{sfnm|1a1=Nakanishi|1y=1985|1p=224}}

Poetry

Poems 568 and 845 in the Man'yōshū are attributed to him.{{sfnm|1a1=Nakanishi|1y=1985|1p=224}}

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:麻知迦弖尓勢斯

:宇米我波奈

:知良須阿利許曽

:意母布故我多米

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:鴬の

:待ちかてにせし

:梅が花

:散らずありこそ

:思ふ子がため

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:uguisu no

:machikate ni seshi

:ume ga hana

:chirazu ari koso

:omou ko ga tame

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References

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  • {{cite book

|last = Nakanishi

|first = Susumu

|author-link = Susumu Nakanishi

|year = 1985

|title = Man'yōshū Jiten (Man'yōshū zen'yakuchū genbun-tsuki bekkan)

|publisher = Kōdansha

|location = Tokyo

|edition = paperback

|isbn = 978-4-06-183651-8

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  • {{cite web

|last = University of Virginia

|author-link = University of Virginia

|year = 1999

|url = http://jti.lib.virginia.edu/japanese/manyoshu/Man5Yos.html

|title = Manyoshu [Book 5]

|publisher = University of Virginia

|location = Charlottesville

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Category:8th-century Japanese poets

Category:Man'yō poets

Category:Japanese male poets