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水漬く屍水漬くかばね
みづくかばねみずくかばね
1. [n] [poet]
▶ dead bodies submerged in water (in war, esp. naval battles)



History:
2. A 2024-03-02 08:58:28  Syed Raza <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
* NHK Accent: 〔古〕
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umi_Yukaba
  Comments:
Not in the other kokugos. Most web hits are related to its use in the song 「海行かば」.
1. A* 2024-03-02 03:33:39  penname01
  Refs:
sankoku

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーーー─┬───────┬───────╮
│ 水漬く屍   │ 2,007 │ 62.9% │
│ 水漬くかばね │ 1,184 │ 37.1% │
╰─ーーーーーー─┴───────┴───────╯

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