Murasaki

biographical name

Mu·​ra·​sa·​ki ˌmu̇r-ə-ˈsä-kē How to pronounce Murasaki (audio)
ˌmyu̇r-
Shikibu 978?–?1026 Japanese court lady and novelist

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“Murasaki.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Murasaki. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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