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A Japanese miscellany - University of Oregon

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Songs <strong>of</strong> <strong>Japanese</strong> Children l6l<br />

Oya ga nai ka?<br />

Ko ga nai ka ?<br />

— Oya mo gozaru,<br />

Ko mo gozaru<br />

;<br />

!<br />

Oitoshi tonogo wo<br />

Mottar^ba,<br />

Takajo ni torarete<br />

Kyo nanuka.<br />

Nanuka to omoeba —<br />

Shijiu-ku nichi<br />

Shijiu-ku nichi no<br />

Zeni-kane wo<br />

Doshite tsukotana<br />

Yokaro ka ?<br />

Takai kome kote,<br />

Fune ni tsumu<br />

Yasui kome kote,<br />

Fune ni tsumu.<br />

Fune wa, doko fune ?<br />

Osaka-bune.<br />

Osaka-bune koso<br />

Ne ga yokere.<br />

— Tsuku-tsuku-bo-San, wherefore do you cry ? Have<br />

you no parents ? — have you no children ?— Parents I have,<br />

children also I have ; but my good husband was snatched<br />

away from me by a falconer ; and to-day is the seventh day<br />

11<br />

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