ひゃくにんいっしゅ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ひゃくにんいっしゅ – see the following entry.

【百人一首】 [noun] an anthology of one hundred poems by one hundred poets, one poet for each poem [proper noun] short for 小倉百人一首 (Ogura Hyakunin Isshu): a famous "one hundred poems anthology", used as the basis of certain card games

(This term, ひゃくにんいっしゅ (hyakunin'isshu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)