菅家万葉集

Japanese

Kanji in this term
菅 家 万 葉 集
かん
Jinmeiyō
け
Grade: 2
まん
Grade: 2
よう
Grade: 3
しゅう
Grade: 3
kan’yōon goon kan’yōon on’yomi kan’on
Alternative spelling
菅家萬葉集 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 菅家(かんけ) (Kanke, nickname of Sugawara no Michizane, its purported compiler) + 万葉集(まんようしゅう) (Man'yōshū, oldest anthology of poems compiled in c. 759 CE).

Proper noun

菅(かん)家(け)万(まん)葉(よう)集(しゅう) • (Kanke Man'yōshū) ←くわんけまんえふしふ (kwankeman'efusifu)?

  1. Synonym of 新撰万葉集 (Shinsen Man'yōshū): a 私撰和歌集 (shisen wakashū, “privately-compiled waka anthology”) in two volumes in which the poems are completely written in 万葉仮名 (man'yōgana)
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