Nōin

, also known as , was a Japanese poet and monk of the late Heian period.

Along with Izumi Shikibu, Nōin is one of "Thirty-six Medieval Poetry Immortals" of waka poetry selected by (1107–1165).

Nōin is the author of Gengenshu and Nōin Utamakura.

Poetry One of his poems is anthologized in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu:

Bibliography Peter McMillan (2008) One hundred poets, one poem each : a translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. New York : Columbia University Press.

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