翻刻
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かや此外大刀之名所《振り仮名：■｜本ノマヽ》天常を【遠ヵ】心にこめ陰
陽合体の形を顕はす又栖【柄の誤ヵ】軽大刀と云り栖【柄の誤ヵ】
頭を鳥にして■【穿ヵ】の鍔を掛たるを云鳥は鳳凰なり
鳳の栖【柄の誤ヵ】より出たる体なり行幸杯の供奉に古
来用ゐて 天子の御徳を鳳にたとへ
たり
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一冠之事古へは厚額薄額半額透額
あり凡冠には有文無文の品ありて昔は五位
以上有文六位以下は無文なり
一懸緒は紙ひ■【ねヵ】り本儀の由公卿殿上人をしなめて
用らるゝ由又紫組懸緒を用ひ給ふ事は衣
冠已下時なりとそ但組懸緒は承元二年
四月に 後鳥羽上皇蹴鞠之御時初而定
現代語訳
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とかや。この外、太刀の名所は天常を遠心に込め、陰陽合体の形を表す。また柄軽太刀と言う。柄の頭を鳥にして穿の鍔を掛けたるを言う。鳥は鳳凰なり。鳳の柄より出たる体なり。行幸杯の供奉に古来用いて、天子の御徳を鳳にたとえたり。
【左丁】
一、冠の事。古えは厚額、薄額、半額、透額あり。凡そ冠には有文無文の品ありて、昔は五位以上有文、六位以下は無文なり。
一、懸緒は紙ひねりが本儀の由、公卿殿上人を除いて用いらるる由。また紫組懸緒を用い給う事は衣冠已下の時なりとぞ。ただし組懸緒は承元二年四月に後鳥羽上皇蹴鞠の御時初めて定む。
英語訳
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...and so forth. Besides this, the famous sword locations embody the celestial constant in distant contemplation, displaying the form of yin-yang unity. There is also what is called the "light-handled sword." This refers to a sword with a bird-shaped pommel and a pierced tsuba guard attached. The bird is a phoenix. It has the form of emerging from a phoenix handle. It has been used since ancient times in the retinue for imperial processions and cups, comparing the emperor's virtue to the phoenix.
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One, regarding caps. In ancient times there were thick-fronted, thin-fronted, half-fronted, and transparent-fronted types. In general, caps have varieties with and without patterns, and in the past, fifth rank and above had patterns, while sixth rank and below were without patterns.
One, regarding the hanging cords - twisted paper is the original form, used by all except court nobles and palace attendants. Also, the use of purple braided hanging cords is for times below court dress rank. However, braided hanging cords were first established in the fourth month of Jōgen 2 (1208) during Emperor Go-Toba's kemari (court football) session.