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. - Yosa Buson 与謝蕪村　 Introduction - .

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. Saigyoo Hooshi 西行法師 Saigyo Hoshi . Samurai turned poet (1118 - 1190)

. sainen 西念, sainenboo 西念坊 normal village priest .

. sake　酒　enjoying a drink of rice wine - Reiswein .

sakura　桜 and 花 cherry blossoms
. hana chirite mi no shitayami ya hinokigasa . (about a hokku by Basho at Yoshino)


. Sakuragawa さくら川 / 桜川 / 櫻川 - near mount Tsukuba .
- - - - - and a Noh play

. samidare 五月雨 rain of the rainy season .


sarasa 更紗
. WKD : sarasa サラサ calico, chintz, printed cotton .

. saru , sarudono, saru dono 猿殿 monkey - and usagi, rabbit .


. sasamegoto さざめ言 / さゝめごと loving murmurings, whispers of love .


. sashinuki 指貫 / さしぬき simple form of hakama trousers .

. sato 里, satobito 里人 village, villagers .
- - - - - and furusato . furusato 故郷　故里 my homeland .



. sekkoo to nomi 石工 - 鑿 stone mason and chisel .

. senja 撰者 judge, selector of poems, editor .

. sentoo 銭湯 public bathhouse . - and a fish peddler 魚屋 uoya

Seryuu no sato 芹生の里 village in Kyoto

. Seta 瀬田 .

. shichiya 質屋 pawn shop, pawn shops .

. shigi 鴫 snipe . - family Scolopacidae

. Shigure 時雨 - Buson visiting the hut of Matsuo Basho .
- - - - - shigure ki 時雨忌 Winter-Drizzle Anniversary - Basho's Memorial Day

. shiratsuyu 白露 white dew, morning dew .

. shosha 樵者 woodcutters and gyosha 漁者 fishermen .

. Shuten Dooji 酒呑童子 Shuten Doji .


. sode 袖 sleeve .

. sotoba 卒塔婆 grave marker .
- - - - - and kanna kuzu 鉋屑 shavings off a plane


sumi 墨 Chinese ink for writing with the brush
natsukashiki ge-gaki no sumi no nioi kana


. sumi 炭 charcoal .
and sumiuri, sumi-uri 炭売り charcoal vendor


. sushi 寿司 raw fish on rice .
- - - . sushi 鮓 eating funazushi of the Edo period . - - -


. Suwa no umi 諏訪の海 lake Suwako　諏訪湖　 in Nagano .

. suzuri 硯 ink stone .


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- - - - - Haiku - - - - -

. sabishisa no ureshiku mo ari aki no kure .
(autumn) autumn evening. loneliness, happiness

. sainen wa moo neta sato o hachi tataki .
(winter / New Year) First yearly Memorial Service for Kuya Shonin. the local priest is asleep



. sake juuda yurimote yuku ya natsu kodachi .
(summer) trees in summer. rice wine - ten pack horses full

. sake o niru uchi no nyooboo choto horeta .
(summer) boiling rice wine. my wife, I love her



. samidare no ooi koshitaru kashikosa yo .
(summer) samidare rain. river Ooigawa, Oi River

. samidare ya kibune no shato kiyuru toki .
(summer) samidare rain. Kifune Shrine in Kyoto

. samidare ya mizu ni zeni fumu watashibune .
(summer) samidare rain stepping on a coin in a ferry boat

. samidare ya na mo naki kawa no osoroshiki .
(summer) samidare rain. river without a name. frightening

. samidare ya taiga no mae ni ie niken .
(summer) samidare rain. large river. two houses



. sankei no jippo ni tsukite tade no hana .
(autumn) smartweed. three garden paths done in ten steps 三径



. sarudono no yosamu toiyuku usagi kana .
(autumn) chilly night. monkey and rabbit

. sashinuki o ashi de nugu yo ya oborozuki .
(spring) misty moon. Heian-period trousers. to take off



. sekkoo no nomi hiyashitaru shimizu kana .
(summer) clear water. stone mason and chisle. cooling

. senzoku no tarai mo morite yuku haru ya .
(spring) end of spring. tub for washing feet is also leaking

. sentoo ni uoya irishi yo fuyu no tsuki .
(winter) moon in winter). public bath, fish peddler

. shigi tooku kuwa susugu mizu no uneri kana .
(autumn) snipe. far away. a washed hoe

. shigururu ya nezumi no wataru koto no ue . #fb
(winter) shigure - a cat walks over a Japanese harp

. shika nagara yamakage mon ni irihi kana .
(autumn) Japanese deer. temple gate. setting sun



. shiratsuyu ya ibara no toge ni hitotsu-zutsu .
(autumn) shira tsuyu - white dew. "the flowering thorn", wild roses

. shiratsuyu ya satsu-o no munage nururu hodo .
(autumn) white dew. hunter's chest



. shiraume ni akuru yo bakari to nari ni keri -
shira-ume 白梅　.
(spring) white plum blossoms. - death poem of Buson

. shiraume ya kitano no chaya ni sumaitori .
(spring) white plum blossoms. Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. tea house. sumo wrestler

. shiraume ya taga mukashi yori kaki no soto .
(spring) white plum blossoms. old days. outside the fence




. shizukesa ni taete mizusumashi tanishi kana .
(spring) mud snails. quietude

. shojo to-shite ishi ni hi no iru kareno kana .
(winter) withered field. shoojoo - quietely, weekly - rock in evening sun

. shoku no hi o shoku ni utsusu ya haru no yuu .
(spring) spring evening. candlestick. from one to the other

. shoonen no yakazu toiyoru nenshaburi .
(summer) shooting many arrows. elder loverboy enquires

. shunsui ya Shijoo Gojoo no hashi no shita .
(spring) water of spring. bridges of Shijo and Gojo in Kyoto

. sujikai ni futon shikitari yoi no haru .
(spring) night in spring. futon bedding.



. sumiuri ni hi no kurekakaru shiwasu kana .
(winter) charcoal vendor. the sun about to set, last day of the year

. sumiuri ni kagami misetaru onna kana .
(winter) charcoal vendor. a woman shows a mirror



. sumizumi ni nokoru samusa ya ume no hana .
(spring) plum blossoms. everywhere remain. cold remains



. sushi oshite shibaraku sabishiki kokoro kana .
(summer) sushi fish. my heart feels lonely

. sushi o osu sekijoo ni shi o dai subeku .
(summer) sushi fish. sushi press stone.

. sushi o osu ware sake kamosu tonari ari .
(summer) sushi fish. fermenting sushi, brewing sake rice wine

. sushi oke o araeba asaki yugooo kana .
(summer) sushi fish. sushi tub. washing the tub




. suzushisa ya kane o hanaruru kane no koe .
(summer) coolness. sound departing from temple bell

. suzushisa ya miyako o tatsu ni nagaregawa .
(summer) coolness. miyako, the capital of Kyoto


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