The Lady of Uji - The Lady of Uji

Japanese: 宇治のきさき - うじのきさき
The Lady of Uji - The Lady of Uji

…An empress in the late Heian period, first named Kunshi and later renamed Yasushi. She was also known as the Lady of Uji. Her father was the Chancellor and Grand Minister of State, Fujiwara Tadazane, and her mother was the Lady Shishi of the Minister of the Right, Minamoto Akifusa. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kisaki of Uji" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…平安後期の皇后,初名勲子,のち泰子と改名。宇治のきさきともいう。父は関白太政大臣藤原忠実,母は右大臣源顕房の女師子。…

※「宇治のきさき」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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