Fun'ya no Asayasu
Fun'ya no Asayasu, also Bunya no Asayasu, (文屋朝康, end of the 9th century — beginning of 10th century) was a Japanese poet of Heian period.
He was the son of Fun'ya no Yasuhide
His poem in the Hyakunin Isshu is No. 37:
Shira tsuyu ni |
This lovely morn the dewdrops flash |
—Translated by William N. Porter, 1909 |
He is said to have composed this verse at the request of the Emperor Daigo in the year 900.
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- 10th-century Japanese poets
- Hyakunin Isshu poets
- Japanese writer stubs
- Asian poet stubs