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昔。ある村に正月がこせぬほど貧しいじじとばばがいて、じじが暮れに金比羅参りを思い立ち、出発の時、ばばにこっそり「今日の十二時に家に火をつけて焼け。」と言うて出た。じじは十二時に弁当をたべながら、「家の焼ける臭いがする。」と言って同行人と急ぎ帰宅した。帰ってみると家は焼けており「鼻利き吉兵衛」の名をえた。そのころ、殿様の大事な刀がなくなり、鼻を利かして探し出すよう命ぜられた。御殿の宴での武士たちのせりふの端から刀のありかをつきとめ、うまく探し出してほめられ大財産をえた。
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National Diet Library
The National Diet Library (NDL), founded in 1948, is the library which belongs to the Diet. The NDL assists the activities of the National Diet. The Library collects and conserves materials and information both from Japan and abroad, serving as a foundation of knowledge and culture and providing library services to administrative and judicial entities and Japanese citizens.
Last updated
July 20, 2026