Reading hallKojiki
ShintoKojiki 55HOLYMAP · SACRED TEXTS
KojikiKojiki 55

Kojiki

Kojiki 55

Section LV. Emperor Sui-zei

1
English · Basil Hall Chamberlain

Section LV. Emperor Sui-zei

His Augustness Kamu-nuna-kaha-mimi dwelt at the palace of Takawoka in Kadzuraki, and ruled the Empire. This Heavenly Sovereign wedded Kaha-mata-bime, ancestress of the Departmental Lords of Shiki, and begot an august child: His Augustness Shiki-tsu-hiko-tama-de-mi (one Deity). The Heavenly Sovereign’s august years were forty-five. His august mausoleum is on the Mound of Tsukida.

1
Kojiki 55English
2
Kojiki 550%

Kojiki

Find your chapter.

181 chapters

Make yourself comfortable.

PAGE COLOUR

TEXT SIZE

100%

Your preferences stay with you on this device.

ORIGINALS & TRANSLATIONS

Choose your edition.

Select one edition for quiet reading, or several to compare the words.

Basil Hall Chamberlain's translation (1882). Following the conventions of his time, he put a few sexually explicit passages into Latin rather than English.

“Ko-ji-ki,” or Records of Ancient Matters, translated by Basil Hall Chamberlain, Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, vol. X, supplement (Yokohama, 1882). Public domain. Transcribed and proofread by English Wikisource volunteers. · Source ↗

↑
Explore the atlas
↑ ↓ to explore   ·   Enter to open   ·   Esc to close