Nakatomi no Iratsume (中臣女郎; dates unknown) was a Japanese noblewoman and "waka" poet of the Nara period.
Biography.
Nakatomi no Iratsume's birth and death dates are unknown, as is her true given name. ("Iratsume" means "young woman" or "daughter".)
She was one of the many women around Ōtomo no Yakamochi.
Poetry.
Poems 675, 676, 677, 678, and 679 in the "Man'yōshū" are attributed to her. These five poems were "sōmon-ka" sent to Yakamochi.
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