Shun'e
{{Short description|Japanese poet (1113 – c. 1191)}}
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{{nihongo|Shun'e|俊恵||extra=also read Sun'e; 1113 – c. 1191}}, also known as {{nihongo|Tayū no Kimi|大夫公}}, was a Japanese waka poet of the late-Heian period. One of his poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. He produced a private collection, the Rin'yō Wakashū, and was listed as one of the Late Classical Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry.
Name
Biography
He was born in 1113, the son of Minamoto no Toshiyori.McMillan 2010 : 147 (note 85). His maternal grandfather was Fujiwara no Atsutaka.{{sfnm|1a1=Nishimura|1y=1983|1p=267}} He was tutored in waka composition by his father, but after the latter died he appears to have taken monastic orders in Tōdai-ji. His exact date of death is uncertain, but it was likely around 1191.
Poetry
Eighty-three of his poems were included in imperial anthologies, and he was recognized as one of the Late Classical Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry.
He was a poetic mentor to Kamo no Chōmei.
The following poem by him was included as No. 85 in Fujiwara no Teika's Ogura Hyakunin Isshu:
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|Japanese textSuzuki et al. 2009 : 107. | Romanized JapaneseMcMillan 2010 : 172. | English translationMcMillan 2010 : 87. |
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| :夜もすがら :もの思ふころは :明けやらで :閨のひまさへ :つれなかりけり | :Yomosugara :mono-omou koro wa :akeyarade :neya no hima sae :tsurenakarikeri | :The only relief from the pain :of waiting all night long :for a lover who does not come :would be the break of day, :but even gaps in the shutters :are too cruel to let in the light of dawn. | ||
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He also left a private collection, the {{nihongo|Rin'yō Wakashū|林葉和歌集}}.
References
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- {{cite book
| last = Keene
| first = Donald
| authorlink = Donald Keene
| title = A History of Japanese Literature, Vol. 1: Seeds in the Heart — Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century
| publisher = Columbia University Press
| location = New York
| year = 1999
| isbn = 978-0-231-11441-7
}}
- McMillan, Peter. 2010 (1st ed. 2008). One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each. New York: Columbia University Press.
- {{cite book
|last = Nishimura
|first = Kayoko
|author-link = Kayoko Nishimura
|chapter = Fujiwara no Atsutaka
|script-chapter = ja:藤原敦隆
|pages = 267
|title = Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten
|script-title = ja:日本古典文学大辞典
|language = Japanese
|year = 1983
|volume = 5
|location = Tokyo
|publisher = Iwanami Shoten
|oclc = 11917421
}}
- Suzuki Hideo, Yamaguchi Shin'ichi, Yoda Yasushi. 2009 (1st ed. 1997). Genshoku: Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. Tokyo: Bun'eidō.
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External links
- [http://tois.nichibun.ac.jp/database/html2/waka/index_creator2_44.html List of Shun'e's poems] in the International Research Center for Japanese Studies's online waka database.
- [http://tois.nichibun.ac.jp/database/html2/waka/waka_i131.html Rin'yō-shū] in the same database.
- [https://kotobank.jp/word/%E4%BF%8A%E6%81%B5-78522 Shun'e] on Kotobank.
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Category:12th-century Japanese poets
Category:People of the Heian period
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