Ensui - Ensui

Japanese: 淵酔 - えんすい

〘Noun〙 (also "enzui") 1. To become deeply drunk. ※Suga Family Books (c. 900) 2. The same scholars, on the 30th day of September, drink Shiragiku Sohen no Meitou-in (drinking in the shallow deep abyss, _under the gills of the drunken flowers, what pleasure do _I _seek from _{the two} seaweeds and fish) 2. During the Heian period, a drinking party held by the emperor in the upper chamber of the Seiryoden Palace, where the emperor summoned his courtiers. They sang recitations and modern songs, and enjoyed singing and dancing. It was held on an auspicious day during the first three days of the New Year, on the day of the tiger in November, or after a grand ceremony such as the Niiname-sai festival. A drinking party. Getting drunk in the deep abyss of the palace. ※Honsho Bunsui (around 1060) 10. Preface to the poem "Aihana Keiichi Sake" by Oe Masahira: "Xu Gong is separated from the lake. Is it possible to ask _{the two} of them about the drunkenness of the pond _? " ※Taiheiki (late 14th century) 12. "Five-section banquet (en) water" ③ By extension, a drinking party. ※Saga no Kayohi (1269) "As the Dainagon said, there should be an entertainment, so I had the Chujo Nyudo sing the Raue Iimayo and play."

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Japanese:

〘名〙 (「えんずい」とも)① 深く酔うこと。※菅家文草（900頃）二・同諸才子、九月卅日、白菊叢辺命飲「浅深淵酔花鰓下、取_レ楽何求_レ在_二藻魚_一」② 平安時代、天皇が殿上人を清涼殿殿上の間に召して催した酒宴。朗詠、今様などを歌い、歌舞を楽しんだ。正月三が日中の吉日、一一月寅の日、あるいは新嘗祭(にいなめさい)などの大礼の後に行なわれた。宴水。殿上の淵酔。※本朝文粋（1060頃）一〇・逢花傾一盃詩序〈大江匡衡〉「徐公湖隔。豈問_二路乎淵酔之中_一」※太平記（１４Ｃ後）一二「五節の宴(エン)水」③ 転じて、酒宴。※嵯峨のかよひ（1269）「大納言のいふやう、えんすいあるべしとて、中将入道に、らうゑいいまやううたはせて、あそぶ」

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