翻刻
【６コマ】
【右丁】
長上従四位上兼康神祇大副長上侍従
兼貞。従四位下右京大夫兼名。其子兼顕
は。皇大祖（オホミオヤ）天御中主尊より。四十八世の後
胤とかや。兼顕の子三人あり。一は大僧正
慈遍とて。南朝の御帰依僧なり。次は従
五位上民部大輔兼雄。三男を左兵衛佐
兼好といふ。此かねよしは弘安の比《割書：五年｜壬申》生
れけるとかや。いとけなきより才かしこく
【左丁】
親につかうまつるこゝろさしあつく。人
をいつくしむ心ふかし。風稚の道は。彼
香山（キヤウサン）の跡をしたひ。和哥の浦波に心
をよせ。庭の雪に目（マナコ）をさらし窓の蛍に
書（フミ）をてらす。弓馬の道は。其家に生れたれ
は。ことはりなから世にもすくれしとなり
すかたもいときよらにてものゝあはれを
もしれる人よといへは 内にても。院の
現代語訳
【右丁】
長上・従四位上、兼康（かねやす）。神祇大副・長上・侍従、兼貞（かねさだ）。従四位下・右京大夫、兼名（かねな）。その子・兼顕（かねあき）は、皇大祖（おほみおや）・天御中主尊（あめのみなかぬしのみこと）より四十八世の後胤とのことです。兼顕の子は三人あり、一人目は大僧正・慈遍（じへん）といって、南朝の御帰依僧（ごきえそう）であります。次は従五位上・民部大輔、兼雄（かねお）。三男を左兵衛佐・兼好（かねよし）といいます。この兼好は弘安の頃〔五年・壬申〕に生まれたとのことです。幼い頃より才知に優れ、
【左丁】
親に仕える志は篤く、人を愛し慈しむ心は深い。文芸（風雅）の道は、かの香山（白楽天）の跡を慕い、和歌の浦波に心を寄せ、庭の雪に目を凝らし、窓の蛍の光で書物を照らして学びました。弓馬の道は、その家に生まれたのだから当然のこととはいえ、世にも優れた者であったといいます。姿も大変清らかで、物の哀れを知る人よ、と言えば、内裏においても、院の……
英語訳
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...Kaneyasu, Senior Long-service Officer, Junior Fourth Rank Upper Grade. Kanesada, Senior Deputy Head of the Jingikan, Senior Long-service Officer, Chamberlain. Kanena, Junior Fourth Rank Lower Grade, Master of the Right Capital. His son Kaneaki is said to be a descendant of the forty-eighth generation from the Great Imperial Ancestor, Lord Amenominakanushi no Mikoto. Kaneaki had three sons: the first was the Grand Bishop Jihen, who was a monk to whom the Southern Court paid reverence. The second was Kaneo, Junior Fifth Rank Upper Grade, Vice Minister of Popular Affairs. The third son was called Kaneyoshi, Lieutenant of the Left Gate Guards — this being Kenkō. It is said that this Kaneyoshi was born around the Kōan era [fifth year, the year of Mizunoe-Saru, i.e., 1282]. From his earliest youth he was gifted with remarkable intelligence,
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...and his devotion to serving his parents was deep, as was his compassion and love for others. In the literary arts, he followed in the footsteps of the renowned Xiangshan (Bai Juyi), turned his heart toward the rolling waves of waka poetry, fixed his eyes upon the snow in the garden, and studied by the light of fireflies through the window. In the martial arts of archery and horsemanship, it was only natural given the family into which he was born, and yet he excelled beyond all others in the world. His appearance was exceedingly refined and gracious, and he was known as one who truly understood *mono no aware* (the pathos of things) — so much so that even at the Imperial Palace, and at the Retired Emperor's...