Nijūichidaishū imperial anthologies
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The Nijūichidaishū imperial anthologies are the twenty-one officially commissioned collections of Japanese waka poetry compiled by imperial order from the early Heian through the early Muromachi periods.
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| Nijūichidaishū imperial anthologies canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nijūichidaishū imperial anthologies Context triple: [Shinkokin Wakashū, partOfSeries, Nijūichidaishū imperial anthologies]
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Shinkokin Wakashū
Shinkokin Wakashū is an imperial Japanese anthology of waka poetry from the early 13th century, renowned for its refined aesthetics, complex wordplay, and deep influence on later classical Japanese literature.
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Hyakunin Isshu
Hyakunin Isshu is a classic Japanese anthology of one hundred waka poems by one hundred different poets, compiled in the early 13th century and highly influential in Japanese literature and culture.
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Yamanoue no Okura
Yamanoue no Okura was an early Nara-period Japanese poet and statesman known for his socially conscious and humanistic poems preserved in the Man'yōshū anthology.
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Kokin Wakashū
Kokin Wakashū is an early 10th-century imperial anthology of Japanese waka poetry that became a foundational model for classical Japanese literature and poetic aesthetics.
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Man'yōgana
Man'yōgana is an ancient Japanese writing system that used Chinese characters phonetically and served as a precursor to the modern hiragana and katakana syllabaries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nijūichidaishū imperial anthologies Target entity description: The Nijūichidaishū imperial anthologies are the twenty-one officially commissioned collections of Japanese waka poetry compiled by imperial order from the early Heian through the early Muromachi periods.
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A.
Shinkokin Wakashū
Shinkokin Wakashū is an imperial Japanese anthology of waka poetry from the early 13th century, renowned for its refined aesthetics, complex wordplay, and deep influence on later classical Japanese literature.
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B.
Hyakunin Isshu
Hyakunin Isshu is a classic Japanese anthology of one hundred waka poems by one hundred different poets, compiled in the early 13th century and highly influential in Japanese literature and culture.
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C.
Yamanoue no Okura
Yamanoue no Okura was an early Nara-period Japanese poet and statesman known for his socially conscious and humanistic poems preserved in the Man'yōshū anthology.
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D.
Kokin Wakashū
Kokin Wakashū is an early 10th-century imperial anthology of Japanese waka poetry that became a foundational model for classical Japanese literature and poetic aesthetics.
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E.
Man'yōgana
Man'yōgana is an ancient Japanese writing system that used Chinese characters phonetically and served as a precursor to the modern hiragana and katakana syllabaries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Japanese poetry anthology
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imperial waka anthology series ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nijūichidaishū
NERFINISHED
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Twenty-One Imperial Anthologies of Waka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Japanese emperors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compiledBy | imperial order ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Heian court culture
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Kamakura period court culture ⓘ Muromachi period court culture ⓘ |
| endPeriod | early Muromachi period ⓘ |
| genre | waka poetry ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Fūga Wakashū
NERFINISHED
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Gosen Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Goshūi Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Kin'yō Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Kokin Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Senzai Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shika Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shin Kokin Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shinchokusen Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shingosen Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shingoshūi Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shinsenzai Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shokugosen Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shokugoshūi Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shokukokin Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shokusenzai Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shokushūi Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ Shūi Wakashū NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Japanese poetic criticism
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later Japanese waka anthologies ⓘ |
| language | Classical Japanese ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Japanese court poetry ⓘ |
| numberOfParts | 21 ⓘ |
| primaryAudience | imperial court ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria | imperially sanctioned waka ⓘ |
| significance | canonical corpus of classical Japanese waka ⓘ |
| startPeriod | early Heian period ⓘ |
| subject | waka poetry ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | from early Heian to early Muromachi poetry ⓘ |
| usedAs | model for later court poetry collections ⓘ |
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