English translation by Vovin from Vovin, Alexander. 2009-2013. A New English Translation Containing the Original Text, Kana Transliteration, Romanization, Glossing and Commentary. Folkestone, UK: Global Oriental Press.:
“(2) Fishermen catching the fish (1) in the bay of Sika, (3) [you are] like [my] people at home (4/5) who angle fish when probably waiting through the night and longing for [me].”