| The book was presented to Emperor Gomurakami, yet in the colophon, it is addressed only to "a (foolish) child"; some have pointed out that it is impossible to conceive of Chikafusa daring to refer to the Emperor as essentially a dumb child. |
村上天皇に献上された書ではあるが、奥書には「ある童蒙」に宛てるとされており、天皇を童蒙扱いするのは有り得ないという指摘がなされている。 |