A new English translation containing the original text, kana transliteration, Romanization, glossing and commentary / by Alexander Vovin.

• Author: Vovin, Alexander.
• प्रकाशन का वर्ष : 2011
• संस्करण: 1st ed.
• भाषा: English; Japanese
• श्रृंखला: Man'yōshū ; bk. 5
• भौतिक वर्णन: 1 online resource (195 p.)
• टिप्पणियाँ: Description based upon print version of record.

This is the second volume to be published in the 20-volume set. It includes 114 poems (104 tanka , ten choka ), traditionally considered to be the zoka genre, although some of them can be classified as benka , since they deal with death and sorrow. It also contains two poems in Chinese. The volume h...