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English: Kappa caught in 1801 in a net Mito Domain's east beach (now Ibaraki Prefecture). From a 1836 copy by Reikai 霊槐 of Koga Tōan 古賀侗庵 's Suiko Kōryaku 水虎考略 (1820). Inscribed "Height 3.5 shaku (about 1 metre), weight 12 kamme (45kg) The chest protudes, the neck is short like a boar's, the back is bent"
日本語: 享和元年(1801年)に水戸藩東浜で網にかかった河童の姿。「身長三尺五寸、重さ十二貫目。胸が隆起し、猪首。背が曲がっている。」と記される。天保七年(1836年)霊槐書写による古賀侗庵『水虎考略』 (1820年)の写本より。
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Author Reikai 霊槐 (copyist). Owned by Iwase Bunko Collection 岩瀬文庫コレクション
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current13:37, 31 May 2005Thumbnail for version as of 13:37, 31 May 2005355 × 228 (36 KB)ZeimusuCropped from image found at [http://www.city.nishio.aichi.jp/kaforuda/40iwase/collection/suikokouryaku/suiko.html] Original created in 1836. Original caption: 享和元年(一八〇一)に水戸藩東浜で網にかかった河童の姿。「身長�

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