Musashino

Japanese: 武蔵野 - むさしの

[1][１] (Formerly "Muzashino") Broadly, it refers to the plains of Kanto or Musashi Province, but generally refers to the alluvial plateau bounded by the Irumagawa, Arakawa, and Tamagawa rivers, straddling Tokyo and Saitama Prefectures. ※Man'yoshu (late 8th century) 14:3379 " How can you say of my child, that the flowers of Muzashino's ukera will never bloom?" [２] A place name in the center of Tokyo. It borders the west of the 23 wards. It was systematically cultivated after the Meireki fire ( 1657 ). After the Great Kanto Earthquake, it was brought into the limelight as a suburban residential area, and after World War II, it became a residential city. Inokashira Park is located at the southern end. It was incorporated as a city in 1947. [３] A novel by Kunikida Doppo. Published in 1898. It describes the sights and sounds of Shibuya Village, a suburb of Tokyo, and the scenery of Musashino, interspersed with diary entries and impressions. The influence of Turgenev and Wordsworth was strong. [2] 〘Noun〙① ((一)(一) is a reference to the fact that the field is so vast that it is impossible to see it all at once, leading to the phrase "cannot drink it all up") A large cup. ※Haiku poem, Kebukuso (1638), 6 "Musashino is new and inauspicious today's moon〈juku〉" ② A metaphor for something vast. ※Hyōbanki, Suzaku Shinobu (1687), Vol. 1 "The grounds of Musashino are Musashino"

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Japanese:

[1][一] (古くは「むざしの」) 広くは関東または武蔵国の平野をさすが、一般には入間川・荒川・多摩川に囲まれ、東京都と埼玉県とにまたがる洪積台地をいう。※万葉（８Ｃ後）一四・三三七九「わが背子を何(あ)どかも言はむ牟射志野(ムザシの)のうけらが花の時無きものを」[二] 東京都中央部の地名。区部に西接する。明暦大火（一六五七）後計画的に開墾。関東大震災後、郊外住宅地として脚光をあび、第二次世界大戦後住宅都市となる。南端に井之頭公園がある。昭和二二年（一九四七）市制。[三] 小説。国木田独歩作。明治三一年（一八九八）発表。東京郊外渋谷村での見聞や武蔵野の景観を、日記や感想をまじえて描写。ツルゲーネフ、ワーズワースの影響が濃い。[2] 〘名〙① ((一)(一)は広大で一目で野を見尽くせないところから「飲み尽くせない」にかけて) 大きな杯。※俳諧・毛吹草（1638）六「武蔵野の新はいなれやけふの月〈重供〉」② 広大なもののたとえ。※評判記・朱雀信夫摺（1687）上「境内武蔵野也」

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