tabeta

Updated: May 10, 2025

Okkasan no O-nak ni Oru toku ni, BiWa no ha, Sasa no ha, Tabeta sona; Sore de O-mimi ga Nagai e sona. The air was singularly sweet and plaintive, quite different from that to which the same words are sung in Izumo, and in other parts of Japan.

Lafcadio Hearn - Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan : Second Series