---
title: "3 Fujiwara no Teika Quotes - Famous Linguist"
description: "poet and court noble (1162–1241)... | Fujiwara no Sadaie or Teika was a Japanese anthologist, calligrapher, literary critic, novelist, poet, and scribe..."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_consideration_in-the-expression-of-the-emotions-origin_1698747.jpg"
---

# Fujiwara no Teika

(1162–1241)   Linguist

 **3** quotes in **22** categories

Rate this collection:  ★ ★ ★ ★ ★   No ratings yet

Fujiwara no Teika was a linguist.

## Quick Facts About Fujiwara no Teika

Born January 1, 1162

Died September 26, 1241

Profession Linguist

## About Fujiwara no Teika

poet and court noble (1162–1241)... \| Fujiwara no Sadaie or Teika was a Japanese anthologist, calligrapher, literary critic, novelist, poet, and scribe of the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. His influence was enormous, and he is counted as among the greatest of Japanese poets, and perhaps the greatest master of the waka form – a

##  Quotes by Fujiwara no Teika

> [In the expression of the emotions, originality merits the first consideration... The words used, however, should be old ones.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fujiwara-no-teika/in-the-expression-of-the-emotions-originality-merits-the-first/)

[Fujiwara no Teika](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/)

[Consideration](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/consideration/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_consideration_in-the-expression-of-the-emotions-origin_1698747.jpg)

> [However far I gaze Neither cherry blossoms nor Crimson leaves are in sight. Only a fisherman's hut on the shore In the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fujiwara-no-teika/however-far-i-gaze-neither-cherry-blossoms-nor-crimson-leaves-are-in/)

[Fujiwara no Teika](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/)

[Cherries](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cherries/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b1/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_cherries_however-far-i-gaze-neither-cherry-blosso_2181443.jpg)

> [Looking about I see no cherry blossoms And no crimson leaves A straw-thatched hut by a bay In the autumn dusk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fujiwara-no-teika/looking-about-i-see-no-cherry-blossoms-and-no-crimson-leaves-a-straw/)

[Fujiwara no Teika](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/)

[Autumn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/autumn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e86/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_autumn_looking-about-i-see-no-cherry-blossoms-a_2577749.jpg)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/#itemlist",
            "name": "Fujiwara no Teika Quotes",
            "numberOfItems": 3,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "In the expression of the emotions, originality merits the first consideration... The words used, however, should be old ones.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Fujiwara no Teika"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fujiwara-no-teika/in-the-expression-of-the-emotions-originality-merits-the-first/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_consideration_in-the-expression-of-the-emotions-origin_1698747.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_consideration_in-the-expression-of-the-emotions-origin_1698747.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_consideration_in-the-expression-of-the-emotions-origin_1698747.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“In the expression of the emotions, originality merits the first consideration... The words used, however…” — Fujiwara no Teika",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "However far I gaze Neither cherry blossoms nor Crimson leaves are in sight. Only a fisherman's hut on the shore In the autumnal evening.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Fujiwara no Teika"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fujiwara-no-teika/however-far-i-gaze-neither-cherry-blossoms-nor-crimson-leaves-are-in/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b1/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_cherries_however-far-i-gaze-neither-cherry-blosso_2181443.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b1/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_cherries_however-far-i-gaze-neither-cherry-blosso_2181443.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b1/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_cherries_however-far-i-gaze-neither-cherry-blosso_2181443.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“However far I gaze Neither cherry blossoms nor Crimson leaves are in sight. Only a fisherman's hut on the…” — Fujiwara no Teika",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Looking about I see no cherry blossoms And no crimson leaves A straw-thatched hut by a bay In the autumn dusk.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Fujiwara no Teika"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fujiwara-no-teika/looking-about-i-see-no-cherry-blossoms-and-no-crimson-leaves-a-straw/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e86/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_autumn_looking-about-i-see-no-cherry-blossoms-a_2577749.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e86/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_autumn_looking-about-i-see-no-cherry-blossoms-a_2577749.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e86/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_autumn_looking-about-i-see-no-cherry-blossoms-a_2577749.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Looking about I see no cherry blossoms And no crimson leaves A straw-thatched hut by a bay In the autumn dusk.” — Fujiwara no Teika",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/#person",
            "name": "Fujiwara no Teika",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/",
            "description": "poet and court noble (1162–1241)... | Fujiwara no Sadaie or Teika  was a Japanese anthologist, calligrapher, literary critic, novelist, poet, and scribe of the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. His influence was enormous, and he is counted as among the greatest of Japanese poets, and perhaps the greatest master of the waka form – a"
        },
        {
            "@type": "ProfilePage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/",
            "name": "Fujiwara no Teika",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/#person"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/fujiwara-no-teika-88074_consideration_in-the-expression-of-the-emotions-origin_1698747.jpg"
            },
            "description": "poet and court noble (1162–1241)... | Fujiwara no Sadaie or Teika  was a Japanese anthologist, calligrapher, literary critic, novelist, poet, and scribe...",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Authors",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/authors/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Fujiwara no Teika",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fujiwara-no-teika/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```