俳句(はいく) Haiku

俳句 - Haiku
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/language/q2.html
http://www.haikusociety.com/whatishaiku/
Famous Haiku
松尾芭蕉 (Matsuo Basho)
古池や
蛙飛こむ
水のをと
furuike ya kawazu tobikomu mizu no oto
↓
The ancient pond A frog jumps in The sound of the water – translated by Donald Keene
正岡子規 (Masaoka Shiki)
柿くへば
鐘が鳴るなり
法隆寺
Kaki kueba kane ga narunari hooryuuji
↓
the temple bell rings
as I eat a persimmon–
Hōryū-ji
- translated by Paul Conneally
季語(kigo)- season words
春(haru) – Spring
夏(natsu) – Summer
秋(aki) – Fall
冬(fuyu) - Winter
春(haru) - Spring
• 春風、残雪、卒業、入学、雛遊(ひなあそび)、花見、
蛙(かわず)、うぐいす、蝶、蜂、桃の花、桜、木の芽
など
•
a spring wind, the remaining snow, graduation,
entrance into a school, the Girls’ Festival, cherry
blossom viewing, a frog, a bush warbler, a butterfly,
a bee, a peach blossom, cherry blossom, a leaf bud,
etc.
夏(natsu) - Summer
• 梅雨、虹、花火、風鈴、浴衣、団扇、サンダル、こど
もの日、金魚、蝉、若葉、朝顔、向日葵、ラムネ、さ
くらんぼ、トマトなど
• the rainy season, a rainbow, fireworks, a windbell, a yukata (summer kimono), a paper fan,
sandals, the Boys’ Day, a gold fish, a cicada,
young leaves, a morning glory, a sunflower,
ramune (Japanese soda pop), a cherry, a tomato,
etc.
秋(aki) - Fall
• 月見、紅葉、稲刈り、運動会、七夕、蜻蛉、落ち
葉、コスモス、栗、薩摩芋、とうもろこし、林檎、柿
など
• View the moon, red(yellow) leaves(of autumn),
harvesting rice, a sports meeting, the Star
Festival, a dragonfly, fallen leaves, a cosmos, a
chestnut, a sweet potato, corn, an apple, a
persimmon, etc.
冬(fuyu) - Winter
• 大晦日、雪、霜、オリオン、ストーブ、炬燵、ス
キー、スケート、雪だるま、うさぎ、人参、大根、
みかんなど
• New Year’s Eve, snow, frost, Orion, a heater,
kotatsu, skiing, skating, a snowman, a rabbit, a
carrot, daikon (a Japanese radish), a tangerine,
etc.
俳句は短い表現~「短詩型」
(Haiku is a short representation/expression – a short poem/verse)
• 五七五 (go shichi go) の十七文字で
5, 7, 5  17syllables
• 季節に敏感~「季語」。
Be sensitive to a season!  Kigo
• リズム感がある~「音楽性」。
Get into the rhythm!  Musicianship
• 楽しんで!
Enjoy!
examples
• http://e-haiku.jp/result/2007/index.html
• http://www.international.ucla.edu/shenzhen/2002n
cta/cunningham/Webpage-HaikuPoems.htm
• http://www.itoen.co.jp/new-haiku/
• http://www1.odn.ne.jp/~ccw84010/jyuniahaiku18
0813.htm
• http://sp.cis.iwateu.ac.jp/sp/lesson/j/doc/moraj.html