About Wamyō Ruijushō

The Wamyō ruijushō or Wamyō ruijūshō is a 938 CE Japanese dictionary of Chinese characters. Heian period scholar Minamoto no Shitagō began compilation in 934, at the request of Emperor Daigo's daughter. The title is abbreviated as Wamyōshō (和名抄), and is also spelled 倭名類聚抄 and 倭名類聚鈔.

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Wamyō Ruijushō

Japanese dictionary of Chinese characters compiled by Minamoto no Shitagō from 934-938 CE

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