けりindicates recollection or realization (i.e. of hearsay or the past), can form a poetic past tense, indicates continuation from the past to the present, end, conclusion

Verbe auxiliaire

1. 1.

   EN indicates recollection or realization (i.e. of hearsay or the past), can form a poetic past tense

   Archaïque

2. 2.

   EN indicates continuation from the past to the present

   Archaïque

Nom

1. 3.

   EN end, conclusion

   from the use of the aux. at the end of waka, also written with the ateji 鳧,

   Voir aussi :

   • けりが付く
   • けりを付ける