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Subject:Transcription of Commentary Ito Chuta's Sketch 396
Posted By: Irwin Sun, Mar 15, 2026 IP: 174.127.209.134

Corrections to my following transcript of Kawaguchi Ekai's 河口慧海 comments on the attached sketch by Ito Chuta "This Autumn's Harvest" 當秋の収穫 would be greatly appreciated.
腹つゞみ
打つは
酒ぞや
秋の空

PS: thankyou for confirming the characters 絆ら that had me stumped on Sketch 400!



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Subject:Re: Transcription of Commentary Ito Chuta's Sketch 396
Posted By: I.Nagy Fri, Mar 20, 2026

當秋の収穫  - Tōshū no shūkaku
腹つゞみ - Hara tsuzumi
打つは - utsu wa
誰ぞや - tare zo ya
秋の空 - aki no sora

This Autunum's Harvest
Who is playing the belly drum ?*
The autumn sky

* The expression 腹つゞみを打つ describes a state of being content

P.S. Sorry, but I was away for a week.

I.Nagy




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