俳句
a haiku (poem); a Japanese poem consisting of seventeen syllables説明Haiku is a form of waka, or Ja...
花見
flower viewing説明Hanami, literally translated as “flower viewing”, amounts to virtually a national...
百人一首
a (New Year's) card game in which the players try to match the first and second halves of each of...
発句
1〔和歌の第一句〕the first five- syllable line of 「a tanka [a Japanese 31-syllable poem]2〔連歌の第一句〕the firs...
名歌
〔優れた詩や和歌〕an excellent poem [tanka];〔有名な詩や和歌〕a famous poem [tanka]古今名歌選an anthology of ancient and...
名吟
1〔優れた和歌・俳句〕an excellent tanka [haiku];〔有名な和歌・俳句〕a famous tanka [haiku]2〔優れた吟詠〕a masterful [superb...
本
1〔付け根,根元〕the base ((of a tree))葉柄の本the butt (of a petiole)2〔物事の根本〕すべて本を正さねばならないEverything must be...
詠む
和歌を詠むcompose [write] a 「Japanese poem [waka]
類題
1〔詩や和歌,俳句などを同じテーマで集めたもの〕a thematic grouping (of Japanese poems)2〔同種・類似の問題〕questions [problems] of...
和歌
(a) waka;〔短歌〕a tanka, a traditional Japanese poem of thirty-one syllables;〔総称〕traditional Japanes...