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How many years did Murasaki Shikibu serve at the Imperial court?

  • 2 years

  • 5-6 years

  • 10 years

  • 15 years

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Murasaki Shikibu served as a lady-in-waiting at the Imperial court for approximately five to six years. During her time at the court, she continued to write and added scenes from court life to her work.
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