Things I have said tonight while watching One Piece that might once have been applied to officials of the Tokugawa Shogunate:

"The clown is speaking sōrōbun. We're in trouble" #OnePiece #classicaljapanese

紅ノ
木ノ葉ノ散レル
金色ノ
木ノ葉ノ踊リ
色多キ
森道渡ル
其ノ時ゾ
思フ時ナル
露霜ノ
秋カ森ツ世
美シキ也

#japanese #poetry #oldjapanesepoem #oldjapanese #ancientlanguages #classicaljapanese #古代日本 #古文 #日本語

幻ノ
霧カ生マルル
山ツ森
荒キ河ナル
禰加川カ谷

#japanese #poetry #oldjapanesepoem #oldjapanese #ancientlanguages #classicaljapanese #古代日本 #古文 #日本語

For those who collect or have an interest in ancient Japanese books, scrolls and documents

App designed to read cursive characters in old Japanese documents set for debut
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20230111/p2a/00m/0na/022000c

#JapaneseManuscripts #ClassicalJapanese #translation #kuzushiji