俳句
はいく
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Noun
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
Example sentences
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Haiku are closely related to the seasons of the year.
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This is a sentence that has the syllable count of a haiku.
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This is a very famous haiku by Basho.
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Umezawa has had the hobby of writing haikus since he was young.
トムとメアリーは昼の間じゅう樫の木陰で俳句を詠み交わしていた。
Under the shadow of the oak tree, Tom and Mary recited haiku to each other all day long.
More examples (3)
日本のある有名な詩人は俳句におけるどのような固定化した考え方にも反対している。
A famous Japanese poet does not approve of any fixed doctrine in haiku.
そういえば、電車の中で隣に座ったほろ酔いのおっさんに、自分の俳句を見て欲しいと言われたことがある。
Now that I think of it, I've been asked to look at a haiku he'd written by the tipsy bloke sitting next to me on the train.
小学校低学年の頃、僕は父に俳句を教えられ、俳人に憧れた。七夕の願い事も「はい人になれますように」と書いた。あれから３０年、願いはかなった。今や僕は紛れもない廃人だ。
When I was in my first years of grade school, my father taught me a haiku and I longed to be a poet. On my Tanabata wish, I also wrote "Please make me a poet". Thirty years have passed and my wish has been granted. I am without doubt an invalid.