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A Japanese miscellany - University of Oregon

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Songs <strong>of</strong> <strong>Japanese</strong> Children 223<br />

Dard ni dakasho ?<br />

O-Man ni dakasho.<br />

O-Man doko itta ?<br />

Abura-kae, cha-kae.<br />

Aburaya no mae de<br />

Subite koronde<br />

! ;<br />

Abura issho koboshita.<br />

Sono abura doshita ?<br />

Taro-Don no inu to,<br />

Jiro-Don no inu to,<br />

Mina namete shimatta.<br />

Sono inu doshita ?<br />

Taiko ni hatte,<br />

Achi no ho demo,<br />

Don-doko-don !<br />

Kochi no ho demo,<br />

Don-doko-don<br />

Tataita-to-sa<br />

Lady Moon, how old are you? — Thirteen, seven.<br />

That is still young. — That child being born, this child being<br />

born, to whom shall the child be given to carry ? — To<br />

O-Man it shall be given to carry. — Where is O-Man gone ?<br />

— She has gone to buy oil ; she has gone to buy tea. —<br />

Slipping and falling, in front <strong>of</strong> the oil-shop, one whole<br />

sho 1 <strong>of</strong> oil she spilled. — What was done with that oil ? —<br />

One sho is a little more than a quart and a half.<br />

!<br />

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