記紀歌謡
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Meanings
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ballads in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki
Academic term referring to the ancient songs and poems recorded in the Kojiki (712) and Nihon Shoki (720). Used mainly in literary or historical studies.
See also: 記紀
The ballads of the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki are studied as one of Japan's oldest song collections.