Chapter (maki) titles in The Tale of Genji, trans. Royall Tyler (2001)
With the permission of the translator. A resource of the pmjs website.
Romanized titles represent modern Japanese pronunciation.
Titles in kanji are given on another page.
Page numbers are to the title page of each chapter.
1
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Kiritsubo
|
The Paulownia Pavilion
|
1
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2
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Hahakigi
|
The Broom Tree
|
19
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3
|
Utsusemi
|
The Cicada Shell
|
45
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4
|
Yûgao
|
The Twilight Beauty
|
53
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5
|
Wakamurasaki
|
Young Murasaki
|
81
|
6
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Suetsumuhana
|
The Safflower
|
111
|
7
|
Momiji no Ga
|
Beneath the Autumn Leaves
|
133
|
8
|
Hana no En
|
Under the Cherry Blossoms
|
153
|
9
|
Aoi
|
Heart-to-Heart
|
163
|
10
|
Sakaki
|
The Greeen Branch
|
191
|
11
|
Hanachirusato
|
Falling Flowers
|
221
|
12
|
Suma
|
Suma
|
227
|
13
|
Akashi
|
Akashi
|
255
|
14
|
Miotsukushi
|
The Pilgrimage to Sumiyoshi
|
279
|
15
|
Yomogiu
|
A Waste of Weeds
|
299
|
16
|
Sekiya
|
At the Pass
|
313
|
17
|
Eawase
|
The Picture Contest
|
319
|
18
|
Matsukaze
|
Wind in the Pines
|
331
|
19
|
Usugumo
|
Wisps of Cloud
|
345
|
20
|
Asagao
|
The Bluebell
|
363
|
21
|
Otome
|
The Maidens
|
377
|
22
|
Tamakazura
|
The Tendril Wreath
|
405
|
23
|
Hatsune
|
The Warbler's First Song
|
429
|
24
|
Kochô
|
Butterflies
|
439
|
25
|
Hotaru
|
The Fireflies
|
453
|
26
|
Tokonatsu
|
The Pink
|
465
|
27
|
Kagaribi
|
The Cressets
|
479
|
28
|
Nowaki
|
The Typhoon
|
485
|
29
|
Miyuki
|
The Imperial Progress
|
497
|
30
|
Fujibakama
|
Thoroughwort Flowers
|
513
|
31
|
Makibashira
|
The Handsome Pillar
|
523
|
32
|
Umegae
|
The Plum Tree Branch
|
545
|
33
|
Fujinouraba
|
New Wisteria Leaves
|
559
|
34
|
Wakana 1
|
Spring Shoots I
|
575
|
35
|
Wakana 2
|
Spring Shoots II
|
625
|
36
|
Kashiwagi
|
The Oak Tree
|
673
|
37
|
Yokobue
|
The Flute
|
695
|
38
|
Suzumushi
|
The Bell Cricket
|
707
|
39
|
Yûgiri
|
Evening Mist
|
717
|
40
|
Minori
|
The Law
|
753
|
41
|
Maboroshi
|
The Seer
|
765
|
41.5
|
Kumogakure
|
Vanished into the Clouds
|
781
|
42
|
Niou Miya
|
The Perfumed Prince
|
783
|
43
|
Kôbai
|
Red Plum Blossoms
|
793
|
44
|
Takekawa
|
Bamboo River
|
803
|
45
|
Hashihime
|
The Maiden of the Bridge
|
827
|
46
|
Shiigamoto
|
Beneath the Oak
|
847
|
47
|
Agemaki
|
Trefoil Knots
|
869
|
48
|
Sawarabi
|
Bracken Shoots
|
915
|
49
|
Yadorigi
|
The Ivy
|
927
|
50
|
Azumaya
|
The Eastern Cottage
|
973
|
51
|
Ukifune
|
The Drifting Boat
|
1007
|
52
|
Kagerô
|
The Mayfly
|
1045
|
53
|
Tenarai
|
Writing Practice
|
1075
|
54
|
Yume no ukihashi
|
The Floating Bridge of Dreams
|
1111
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Circumflex used for macron to represent doubled vowel in romanization
of chapter titles 24, 39, 43, 52. |