Fukui Kyuzo

A scholar of Japanese language and literature. Born in Tajima Province (Hyogo Prefecture). Graduated from Hyogo Prefectural Normal School (now Kobe University). After working as a teacher at Tokyo Prefectural First Middle School, he became a professor at Gakushuin and in his later years at Komazawa University. He made great contributions to basic research in Japanese grammar, history of Japanese linguistics, waka, linked verse, and the arts and sciences of the feudal lords of the Edo period. His works include the 3-volume "Dai Nihon Uta Shoran" (Comprehensive Guide to Japanese Poetry) (1926-1928), "Research and Commentary on Pillow Words" (1927), 2-volume "Historical Study of Linked Verse" (1930-1931), and "Academic Studies and Research on the Feudal Lords" (1937), and he edited and authored the 20-volume "Kokugogaku Taikei" (Comprehensive Japanese Language Studies) (1938-1965).

[Haruo Fujihira October 19, 2018]

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国語国文学者。但馬(たじま)国（兵庫県）生まれ。兵庫県師範学校（現、神戸大学）卒業。東京府立一中教諭を経て学習院教授、晩年駒沢(こまざわ)大学教授となる。日本文法、国語学史、和歌、連歌(れんが)、および江戸時代諸大名の学芸などの基礎研究に大きな業績を残した。『大日本歌書綜覧(そうらん)』3巻（1926～1928）、『枕詞(まくらことば)の研究と釈義』（1927）、『連歌の史的研究』2巻（1930～1931）、『諸大名の学術と研究』（1937）などの著作、『国語学大系』20巻（1938～1965）の編著がある。

［藤平春男　2018年10月19日］

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