Bell of the Yellow Bell - Oujikicho no Kane

Japanese: 黄鐘調の鐘 - おうじきちょうのかね
Bell of the Yellow Bell - Oujikicho no Kane

…The Statue of Emperor Hanazono (Important Cultural Property) bears an inscription by the Emperor and is a representative example of Kamakura period portrait painting. The temple bell (698, National Treasure) is known as the "Oujikichiyo bell" and is famous for its excellent shape and tone. It is the oldest surviving inscribed bell. …

*Some of the terminology used to refer to the "Okane Bell" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…《花園天皇御像》(重要文化財)には宸賛があり,鎌倉時代の似絵(にせえ)の代表作。梵鐘(698,国宝)は〈黄鐘調(おうじきちよう)の鐘〉と呼ばれ,形体と音色の優れていることで著名。現存在銘の鐘としては最古の遺品。…

※「黄鐘調の鐘」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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