《方丈记》是镰仓前期由鸭长明创作出来的十三段短文所组成的一部随笔。因其以中世无常观为思想基石,对当时社会发生的五大事件的描述以及对自身生涯的感喟而引人入胜。先行研究中,也有不少从无常观、中日隐逸思想的变容、五大灾难事件、宗教观、生死观等立场对该文学作品进行考察。本文拟从鸭长明对动植物的譬喻来试论其隐逸生活。 The Abbot is an essay composed of thirteen essays created by Yasuhiko Naga in the early stage of Kamakura. Because of its concept of the world as a cornerstone for the impermanence of society at that time the description of the five major events and the feeling of their own career fascinating. In the first study, many literary works were also inspected from the perspectives of impermanence, transmigration of seclusion in China and Japan, the five catastrophic events, religious concepts, and life and death. This article intends to discuss the hermit life from the metaphor of flora and fauna of Duke Changming.