八雲立つ

Etymology
From, first attested in the , the oldest extant historical record of ancient Japan, completed in 712.

Derived from +  +.

Adnominal

 * 1) many clouds rising, an allusion to

Usage notes
Some scholars interpret the allusion to instead of.

Etymology
Derived from +  +.

Adnominal

 * 1) many clouds rising, an allusion to