buna crucian carp legends

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buna densetsu 鮒 伝説　crucian carp - kigo and legends
katame no buna 片目の鮒 crucian carp with one eye

. buna, funa 鮒 as kigo and food .
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first crucian carp, hatsubuna, hatsu buna 初鮒 (はつぶな )
nokkomi buna 乗込鮒 (のっこみぶな)
pregnant crucian carp, komochi buna 子持鮒 (こもちぶな)
crucian carp in spring, haru no funa 春の鮒（はるのふな）
fishing crucian carp in spring, harubuna tsuri 春鮒釣（はるぶなつり）
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nigoribuna, nigori buna 濁り鮒 (にごりぶな) muddy carp
kind of crucian carp. It swims upriver to spawn and makes the river muddy.
nigori o skuu 濁りを掬う（にごりをすくう）scooping up the mud
- - kigo for mid-summer - -


Gengoro buna 源五郎鮒 (げんごろうぶな) Carassius cuvieri Temminck
kind of crucian carp (buna)
Katadabuna 堅田鮒（かただぶな）buna from Katada town
Gengoroo-Karausche
- - kigo for all summer - -
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crucian carp in autumn 秋の鮒（あきのふな）aki no funa
ochibuna 落鮒 おちぶな crucian carp coming down
..... funa otsu 鮒落つ（ふなおつ）
reddened carp, momijibuna, momiji-buna 紅葉鮒 (もみじぶな)
Literally: Carp like red leaves. Fam Carassius
This funa crucian carp lives in the lake Biwa and in autumn and winter his fins become red. Crimson-finned.
- - kigo for late autumn - -

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. Kibuna, ki-buna 黄鮒 / 黄ぶな yellow crucian carp amulet .


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. Kamakura Gongorō Kagemasa 鎌倉権五郎景政 .
In Miyagi
In the river Nikkawagawa 新川川 Gongoro washed his wounded eye. After that the katame no buna 片目の鮒 fish had only one eye and he was healed.




.................................................................. Ehime 愛媛県 ....................................................................

. katame no buna 片目の鮒 crucian carp with one eye in the castle moat .
and Kobo Daishi

ここの片目鮒は村人の人数と常に同数である。村人の人数が変わると鮒も同じ数だけ変わる。
Check
- source : hukumusume.com/douwa ... -

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Ehime 丹原町 Tanbara

. katame buna 片目鮒 the buna fish with one eye .
carved by Hidari Jingoroo 左甚五郎 Hidari Jingoro
temple Kumyooji 久妙寺 Kumyo-Ji




.................................................................. Kyoto 京都府 ....................................................................

. A legend from 南丹市 Nantan .
about 山の神 Yamanokami




.................................................................. Miyagi 宮城県 ....................................................................

In Sendai
昔、黒沼のほとりに観音堂があったが、それを建てた満海上人は片目であったという。沼の鮒もみな片目で、芦も片葉であった。ほか、葦ヶ池の片葉の葦（白石市）、生出（おいで）八幡御手洗池の片目鮒と片葉芦（仙台市太白区生出），真野萱原の片葉芦（石巻市真野），蜂清水の片葉の芦（柴田郡柴田町舟追）。




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. A ryuujo 龍女 Ryujo female dragon woman .




.................................................................. Yamagata 山形県 ....................................................................

. Shōnai 山形 - 庄内　- 伝説 Shonai Yamagata Legends .
katame no buna 片目の鮒 crucian carp with one eye


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yokai database 妖怪データベース - reference
鮒 -- 55 (00)
片目鮒 - 5
片目の鮒 -- 43 (00)
- source : www.nichibun.ac.jp -

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. Legends about Kobo Daishi Kukai - 弘法大師　空海 - 伝説 .

. Japanese Legends - 伝説　民話　昔話 – ABC-List .

. Yookai 妖怪 Yokai Monsters of Japan .
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