The Diary of Lady Murasaki

diary written by Murasaki Shikibu, author of The Tale of Genji.
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The Diary of Lady Murasaki

Summary

The Diary of Lady Murasaki is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki authored Murasaki Shikibu[3].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's genre is recorded as nikki bungaku[5].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's genre is recorded as poetic diary[6].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 185888270[7].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81058549[8].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00636082[9].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's Commons category is recorded as Murasaki Shikibu Diary[10].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's language of work or name is recorded as Early Middle Japanese[11].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36021286[12].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's country of origin is recorded as Sekkan Seiji[13].
  • +1010-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Diary of Lady Murasaki[14].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's start time is recorded as +1008-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's end time is recorded as +1010-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03pxrq[17].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '紫式部日記'}[18].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's FAST ID is recorded as 1370314[19].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's derivative work is recorded as Murasaki Shikibu Nikki Emaki[20].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's HKCAN ID is recorded as 9811115315703406[21].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's copyright status is recorded as public domain[22].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007345302505171[23].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 218179[24].
  • The Diary of Lady Murasaki's Yale LUX ID is recorded as text/22981438-d08b-4dcb-8674-9eeb262c8161[25].

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Works and Contributions

The Diary of Lady Murasaki authored Murasaki Shikibu[3].

Why It Matters

The Diary of Lady Murasaki ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . jti.lib.virginia.edu. jti.lib.virginia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . jti.lib.virginia.edu. jti.lib.virginia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . jti.lib.virginia.edu. jti.lib.virginia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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