詠み人知らず

よみびとしらず

Also written 読み人知らず, よみ人しらず, 読人知らず, 詠人知らず

Meanings

1. Expression author unknown; anonymous (in a collection of classical Japanese poetry)

Kanji

• 詠 compose verse. Read as よむ.
• 人 person. Read as ひと.
• 知 know. Read as しる.

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