TENMON JITEN

Katakamuna Uta 12: Shihi Hata

Katakamuna Uta 12TENMON JITEN — English Edition CandidateAI linguistic QA reviewed; not human reviewed

Scope: An English rendering of Katakamuna Uta 12, separated into transliteration, controlled literal gloss, and interpretive English.

Transliteration

Shihi Hata — Shihi Fumi — Kamumi Aki Tama to Au — Kamumi Katakamuna no — Misote Hoto — Ao Kokoro — Aka Kusube — Aka Mikoto Hana Kusube — Koto Michi — Toyo Kusube — Michi Uta Shimeshi

Literal Gloss

The seed of life is woven on a loom and becomes pattern and writing. The latent divine body meets a bright spirit-jewel and moves toward form and name as Katakamuna. Body-gates open; the clear blue heart and luminous red sacred word are ordered. Word blossoms, the path of word-events is richly governed, and song becomes its guiding sign.

Interpretive English

Uta 12 orders the inner human-spirit field: life is woven into meaningful pattern, the hidden divine body meets the bright jewel, heart and sacred word are balanced, and the path of word-events is disclosed through song. Color, body, and word imagery are translated within the Japanese TENMON framework, without asserting historical etymology.

Evidence Boundary

This English edition preserves the Japanese source’s distinction between canonical text, structural observation, TENMON interpretation, comparison, and unverified hypothesis. Sound correspondences are not presented as proof of historical etymology.

Japanese Authority

Read the canonical Japanese entry for Uta 12.