[Picture Book Fukujuso] (3) Azumagiku / Itadori / Iwanashi / Yamabuki
Azumagiku
Drawing water
Seeking a place to live, I shall also look for the Azumagiku (Eastern Chrysanthemum)
Note: "Azumagiku" is the |Eastern Chrysanthemum (Azumagiku)|.
Itadori (Japanese Knotweed) Saitatsuma
Huzhang (Tiger Cane) "Bencao"
Suantong "Jiuhuang"
Emperor Tenji Flower Match
Even though winter has come, the frost has not withered the Saitatsuma
In the area where the water does not freeze, it is lukewarm
Color: White, slightly reddish-purple
Note: "Saitatsuma" is another name for Itadori. Saitazuma.
Note: "Bencao" refers to the herbal book "Bencao Gangmu" compiled in the Ming Dynasty. The author is |Li Shizhen|. The illustration of the Itadori feels a bit different, though...
"Bencao Gangmu Vol. 1, 2, 4-11, 14-28, 36-52, Preface 1, Table of Contents 1 [12]"
Source: National Diet Library Digital Collections
"Bencao Gangmu Vol. 1, 2, 4-11, 14-28, 36-52, Preface 1, Table of Contents 1 [12]"
Note: "Jiuhuang" is thought to be the "Zhou Xian Wang Jiuhuang Bencao" compiled by Xu Guangqi of the Ming Dynasty, but since the name "Suantong" cannot be found, it might be incorrect.
Source: National Diet Library Digital Collections
"Zhou Xian Wang Jiuhuang Bencao 14 Volumes [3]"
Note: "Even though winter has come..." Reference: "Gunsho Ruiju Vol. 7" (National Diet Library Digital Collections)
Iwanashi
Iwanashi, I will look for it... the child's
From the frog's... dew scatters on the field
White, slightly purple from the root. Fruit is blue in October, calyx is black.
Yamabuki (Japanese Kerria)
Ditanghua (Kerria) "Bencao"
Single-flowered Jin... "Huashi" (The character is evening + dagger + dish)
"Senzaishu" Mototoshi
The Yamabuki flowers have bloomed, the frogs are croaking
People of Ide village, shall I visit you now?
Double-flowered Yamabuki, Single-flowered Yamabuki
* "Kashi" is thought to refer to "Kashi Sahen," compiled by Wang Lu of the Ming Dynasty. Reference: "Kashi Sahen 27 Volumes [Complete Summary]" (National Diet Library Digital Collection)
* "Senzaishu" refers to the "Senzai Wakashu," an imperial anthology of waka poetry compiled at the end of the Heian period.
* "Mototoshi" refers to Fujiwara no Mototoshi.
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For the literature cited in this work, please refer to this note. → [Picture Book Fukujuso] Literature Summary
Author's Note: ● indicates characters that could not be deciphered, and □ indicates kanji that cannot be displayed on a computer.
I will update this as needed when new characters are deciphered or when I notice typos or misreadings. For details, please read the "Self-Introduction/Disclaimer." 📖