Tokudaiji Sanesada
12th century Japanese poet
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Tokudaiji Sanesada (徳大寺 実定; 1139–1192) was a Japanese waka poet and nobleman during the Heian period.[1][2]
Born1139
Died1192 (aged 52–53)
Occupationsnobleman, politician
Tokudaiji Sanesada 徳大寺実定 | |
|---|---|
Tokudaiji Sanesada | |
| Born | 1139 |
| Died | 1192 (aged 52–53) |
| Occupations | nobleman, politician |
He is also known as the Later Tokudaiji Minister of the Left (後徳大寺左大臣, Go-Tokudaiji no Sadaijin), having served as Sadaijin in the Heian imperial administration.[2]
Poetry
One of his poems is included in Hyakunin Isshu:
ほととぎす鳴きつる方をながむれば
ただ有明の月ぞ残れる
hototogisu nakitsuru kata o nagamureba
tada ariake no tsuki zo nokoreru
(Senzai Wakashū 3:161)
