Shikibu
[ shee-kee-boo ]
/ ˈʃi kiˌbu /
noun
Example sentences from the Web for shikibu
The former, by Murasaki no Shikibu—probably a pseudonym—was the first novel composed in Japan.
Murasaki was not her real name, which was apparently To Shikibu (Shikibu is a title) derived from that of her father.
Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan |Various