Lesson 5 Part 2 Questions

C④ The notion of imperial era naming
was established in 701, when the
Taiho era began.

訳:

Open Ended

The notion of imperial era naming was established in 701, when the Taiho era began.

C④ The notion of imperial era naming
was established in 701, when the
Taiho era began.

訳: 元号命名の概念が制定されたの
は、大宝時代が始まった年であった
701年です。

[B]2. How many poems does the
Manyoshu contain?

Open Ended

How many poems does the Manyoshu contain?

[B]2. How many poems does the
Manyoshu contain?

It contains about 4,500 poems.

When they made poems, they were
able to forget their everyday work for
a while and think of their loved ones
at home.
for a while: しばらくの間
think of ~: ~のことを思う
loved ones = ?

Open Ended

Who do you think "loved ones" refer to? Give some examples.

[B]3. What does the name Reiwa
come from?

Open Ended

What does the name Reiwa come from?

[B]3. What does the name Reiwa
come from?

It comes from an introductory passage
in the Manyoshu.

C⑪ The name Reiwa comes from a
line in an introductory passage in the
Manyoshu …

訳:

Open Ended

The name Reiwa comes from a line in an introductory passage in the Manyoshu ...

C⑪ The name Reiwa comes from a
line in an introductory passage in the
Manyoshu …

訳: 令和代言う名称は「…という」万葉
集の序文の一節のある行に由来する