Ayukai Kaien - Ayukai Kaien

…While teaching at the First Higher School and Kokugakuin, he devoted himself to the promotion of Japanese language and literature, publishing works such as the Great Japanese Grammar (1894-97) and the Japanese dictionary Fountain of Words (1898-99, later Gensen). In 1888, he gained fame with his long narrative poem Song of the Filial Daughter Shiragiku (The Song of the Filial Daughter Shiragiku), and in April 1893, he founded the Asakasha Company, where he gathered talented poets such as his younger brother Kaien Ayugai and Tekkan Yosano, laying the foundations of new-school waka poetry. His posthumous publications include Haginoie Isho (1904) and Haginoie Kashu (1906). …

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…一高，国学院などで教鞭をとるかたわら国語国文学の普及に力をそそぎ，《日本大文典》(1894‐97)，国語辞典《ことばの泉》(1898‐99，のち《言泉》)などを出した。1888年長編叙事詩《孝女白菊の歌》で名声を得，93年4月にあさ香社を創立，実弟鮎貝槐園（かいえん），与謝野鉄幹らの俊秀を集めて新派和歌の基礎を築いた。没後刊行の《萩之家遺稿》(1904)，《萩之家歌集》(1906)などがある。…

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