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- Makurakotoba (枕詞, lit. 'pillow words') are figures of speech used in ****anese waka poetry in ****ociation with certain words. The set phrase can be thought...
- from a house. In ****anese poetry, the word azusa yumi functions as a makurakotoba ("pillow word", a kind of epithet). The story is told in ****anese mythology...
- by their force. Since Man'yōshū, the word kamikaze has been used as a Makurakotoba of waka introducing Ise Grand Shrine. The term "kamikaze" is an alternate...
- and Sanskrit_compound#Dvigu-tatpuruṣa_(numerative) Kenning Makurakotoba Sanskrit compound Synecdoche A.M., Ruppel (2017). The Cambridge Introduction...
- Cognomen Honorific List of monarchs by nickname Lists of people by epithet Makurakotoba Nickname Plant epithet Sobriquet Synecdoche Toponymic surname, a surname...
- later, such as hypometric lines; there are evocative place names and makurakotoba; and there are evocative exclamations such as kamo, whose appeal is genuine...
- genuine part of yourself to something." The name of the series is a poetic makurakotoba, or pillow word, and comes from the first five syllables of the seventeenth...
- and make use of wordplay through similes, kakekotoba and homonyms. The makurakotoba is closely related to the jokotoba as a figure of speech in ****anese...
- List of kenningskennings in Icelandic, Old Norse, and Old English Makurakotobaepithets in classical ****anese Parry 1928: 5-10 John Curtis Franklin...
- "spirit", or "divinity", and kaze for "wind"). The word originated from Makurakotoba of waka poetry modifying "Ise"[clarification needed] and has been used...