Japanese Wikipedia has an article on: <span class="searchmatch">枕草子</span> Wikipedia ja Literally “pillow book”. 枕(まくらの)草(そう)子(し) • (Makura no Sōshi) ←まくらのさうし (Makura no Sausi)? The Pillow...
and court lady, possibly 清原諾子 (Kiyohara no Nagiko), famous for authoring <span class="searchmatch">枕草子</span> (Makura no Sōshi, “The Pillow Book”) 清(せい)少(しょう)納(な)言(ごん)集(しゅう) (Sei Shōnagon-shū)...
form”) of the verb あくぶ, although this verb form isn't attested until the <span class="searchmatch">枕草子</span> (Makura Sōshi, “The Pillow Book”) of 1002. (Tokyo) あくび [àkúbí] (Heiban –...
way”). The sama changes to zama as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Cited to <span class="searchmatch">枕草子</span> (The Pillow Book) of roughly 1000 CE. IPA(key): [ka̠mʲiza̠ma̠] 上(かみ)様(ざま)...