天つ風

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
あま
Grade: 1
かぜ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

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Derived from (あま) (ama, sky, heavens) + (tsu, Old Japanese possessive particle) + (かぜ) (kaze, wind).

Noun

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(あま)(かぜ) (ama tsu kaze

  1. wind blowing from the heavens
    • 905, Kokin Wakashū (book 17, poem 872; also Hyakunin Isshu, poem 12)
      (あま)(かぜ)(くも)(かよ)()()()ぢよをとめの姿(すがた)しばしとどめむ
      ama tsu kaze kumo no kayoiji fuki toji yo otome no sugata shibashi todomen
      (please add an English translation of this example)
    • 1205, Shin Kokin Wakashū (book 18, poem 1723), text here
      (あま)(かぜ)吹飯(ふけひ)(うら)にゐる(たづ)のなどか(くも)()にかへらざるべき
      ama tsu kaze Fukei-no-ura ni iru tazu no nado ka kumoi ni kaerazaru beki
      (please add an English translation of this example)

Derived terms

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