Aoki Getto

[ . BACK to WORLDKIGO TOP . ]
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::

Aoki Getto 青木月斗

(1879 - 1949)
青木月兎




He was born in Osaka.
His real name was 靑木新護.
He studied haiku with Masaoka Shiki.



His grave is in Kyoto, at temple Konpukuji 金福寺, a temple famous for its relation to Basho, Buson and Kyoshi.

. Konpukuji, Konbukuji 金福寺 / 金福寺 Konpuku-Ji - Kyoto .


His works

｢車百合｣ Kurumayuri
(Lilium medeoloides)

「カラタチ」 Karatachi
(Poncirus trifoliata)


:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::



March 13, his birthday
. Getto Ki 月斗忌 (げっとき) Getto Memorial Day 　

kigo for spring


:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::


大阪の祭つぎつぎ鱧の味　　　
Oosaka no matsuri tsugi tsugi hamo no aji

Osaka Festival -
one after the other
the dishes with pike


. Pike conger eel (hamo) and haiku 　



::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::


木の実ほどの小さき栄螺や桶の底　　　
ko no mi hodo no chiisaki sazae ya oke no soko

little sazae
as small as some nuts -
bottom of the bucket


. Turban Shell (sazae) and haiku 　


:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::


兼好忌御室の花は蕾かな
Kenko ki Omuro no hana wa tsubomi kana

Kenko memorial day -
the cherry trees at Omuro
still just buds

. Kenkoo Ki 兼好忌 Yoshida Kenko Memorial Day .

Omuro is a part of Kyoto, famous for the cherry blossoms.


:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::


鮮膾や露泛べたる錫の鉢
sennamasu ya tsuyu ukibetaru suzu no hachi

fresh namasu fish -
dewdrops hover over
the tin pot


. WASHOKU
Namasu なます vinegar dressing 　



::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::






汗手貫老僧も汗をかゝるゝ歟
ase tenuki roosoo mo ase o kakaruru ya

sweat protector ...
even the old priest
is sweating


. Sweat and related KIGO


:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::


泉州や海の青さと棉の花
Senshuu ya umi no aosa to wata no hana

Quanzhou . . .
the blue of the sea and
the cottom blossoms


Quanzhou is a town in China, in Fujian province. It faces the Taiwan Strait.
Also spelled Chinchew or Chinchu.
The people fertilize the earth with dried sardines to get beautiful cotton.
©　More in the WIKIPEDIA !


::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::


舟中に山を仰ぐや青嵐
元旦や暗き空より風が吹く
山深み幽禽鳴いて水涸るる
春愁や草を歩けば草青く
城頭に大阪を観る霞かな
百千鳥百囀りに山曇る
蕪村忌や蕪村を知れる人や誰
麗や女々を顧る



Japanese Reference

青木月斗


*****************************
Related words

***** Introducing Japanese Haiku Poets　

::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::