10/23/2013

BUSON - harusame spring rain

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. Yosa Buson 与謝蕪村 in Edo .
(1715-1783)

. WKD : harusame 春雨 spring rain .

- Yosa Buson and haru 春 spring

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霖雨(ながあめ)に生かへりたる若和布
harusame ni ikikaeritaru wakame kana
naga-ame ni ikikaeritaru wakame kana
(1769)

in spring rain / in the long rain of spring
they come back to live,
these wakame kelp . . .


. WKD : wakame, 若布, 和布 kelp .
kigo for spirng


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春雨にぬれつつ屋根の手毬かな
. harusame ni nuretsutsu yane no temari kana .
(1769)

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春雨の中を流るる大河かな   
harusame no naka o nagaruru taiga kana
(1782)

in the middle
of spring rain there flows
a large river . . .


The cut marker KANA is at the end of line 3.


. Buson and kawa 川 river, rivers .


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はるさめや綱が袂に小提灯 
harusame ya ami ga tamoto ni kochoochin

spring rain -
the prostitute carries a small lantern
near her sleeve


ami 綱, lit. "a net", is a prostitute on Modoribashi, Kyoto 京都戻橋.


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春雨や同車の君がさざめ言
harusame ya doosha no kimi ga sasamegoto

spring rain -
in the carriage next to me
your loving murmurings



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春雨や人住みて煙壁を洩る
harusame ya hito sumite kemuri kabe o moru

spring rain -
people live here and smoke
seeps through the wall


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春雨やいざよふ月の海半ば
harusame ya izayou tsuki no umi nakaba




春雨や蛙の腹はまだぬれず
. harusame ya kawazu no hara wa mada nurezu .
(1782)


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はるさめや暮なんとしてけふもあり 
春雨や暮れなんとして今日も有
harusame ya kurenamu to shite kyoo mo ari
(1782)

this spring rain -
it is getting darker
but today lingers on



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春雨や小磯の小貝濡るほど
harusame ya koiso no kogai nururu hodo
(1769)

spring rain -
just enough to wet the small shells
on the small beach




source :youtisyodoukan


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春雨や身にふる頭巾着たりけり
harusame ya mi ni furu zukin kitarikeri


. WKD : zukin 頭巾 hood .

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春雨やものかたりゆく蓑と笠
harusame ya mono katariyuku mino to kasa - monogatari yuku

spring rain -
a mino-raincoat and a rain-hat
talk to each other


. Personification, gijinka 擬人化 .


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春雨やもの書ぬ身のあはれなる
harusame ya mono kakanu mi no aware naru
(1777)

spring rain -
I can not write a thing
and feel so sad


The word aware used in the hokku by Basho (and Buson) is difficult to translate and has a slightly different nuance in each poem.
. aware 哀れ and Matsuo Basho .


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春雨や菜飯にさます蝶の夢 
harusame ya nameshi ni samasu choo no yume

the dream of a butterfly

. choochoo 蝶 and Chuang Tzu .


. WKD : nameshi 菜飯 "cooked rice with leaves" .
kigo for spring


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春雨やゆるい下駄かす奈良の宿
harusame ya yurui geta kasu nara no yado
(1780)

spring rain -
they lend me loose woooden sandals
at the inn in Nara





. WKD : geta 下駄 wooden sandals .
If the thong of the sandals is too loose, it is hard to walk in them.

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haru usu no kokoro ochitsuku ochiba kana

harmonizing
with the springtime mortar -
falling leaves

Tr. Addiss

The cut marker KANA is at the end of line 3.


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- - - - - haru no ame 春の雨 rain in spring - - - - -


柴漬(ふしづけ)の沈みもやらで春の雨 - shibazuke
fujizuke no


雛見世の灯を引くころや春の雨 
- 雛店に客が減り、灯を消して閉店するころ。春の雨が降っている。


池と川ひとつになりぬ春の雨

物種の袋ぬらしつ春の雨 

ぬなは生ふ池の水かさや春の雨


滝口に灯を呼ぶ声や春の雨
. takiguchi ni too o yobu koe ya haru no ame .
at the Takiguchi samurai quarters at the Imperial Palace, Kyoto




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