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Animals in Summer

***** Location: Japan
***** Season: Summer
***** Category: Animal

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Explanation


Many animals have their main entry in a different season and when mentioned in summer, this has to be added explicitly.

animal in summer

Please check the entries carefully!

In summer, we have a lot of MUSHI 虫, all kinds of insects, bugs, worms, beetles ...


LIST of the Animals in our WKD database

ANIMALS - in all SUMMER kigo


. SEARCH animals names
from A to J

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. BIRDS of SUMMER - Saijiki 　


. FISH and SEAFOOD - Saijiki 　


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Kigo for early summer



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Kigo for mid-summer



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Kigo for late summer


hanukedori 羽抜鳥 (はぬけどり) molting bird
hanukedori 羽脱鶏 / 羽抜鶏 (はぬけどり) molting chicken
hanukegamo 羽抜鴨（はぬけがも）molting duck (kamo)
hanuke kiji 羽抜雉子（はぬけきじ）molting pheasant
tori no kaeha 鳥の換羽（とりのかえば） birds changing feathers
nukeha 抜羽 (ぬけは) molted feather


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Kigo for all summer

hamaki mushi 葉捲虫 (はまきむし)
"insect that rolls up leaves"
..... cha no ha maki 茶の葉捲虫（ちゃのはまき） ..of tea leaves
There are variuos kinds.






hasamimushi, hasami mushi 挾虫 (はさみむし)
"pincer bug", earwig
shirihasami しりはさみ / 尻挟虫 insect that "attacks on both sides"
("attacks with its backside"), Ohrwurm
Forficula auricularia


magotaroo mushi 孫太郎虫 (まごたろうむし)
Protohermes grandis
another kind of earwig
. . . CLICK here for Photos !
Ohrenkriecher, Ohrwurm



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hiru 蛭 (ひる) leech, Blutegel
chisui hiru 血吸蛭（ちすいびる）blood sucking leech
yamabiru 山蛭（やまびる）mountain leech
umabiru 馬蛭（うまびる）horse leech
hirabiru 扁蛭（ひらびる）
Leeches are annelids comprising the subclass Hirudinea.
©　More in the WIKIPEDIA !

. 蛭児大神 Ebisu Deity 　
蛭児神社 Ebisu Shrine in Kagoshima


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kabutomushi 兜虫 / 甲虫 (かぶとむし) "helmet insect"
rhinoceros beetle, カブトムシ, Kabutomushi beetle
family Coleoptera
kabutomushi 甲虫 "armored insect"
saikachimushi さいかち虫（皀莢虫）"grain-husk insect"
but
saikachi no hana 皀莢の花(さいかちのはな) honey-locust blossom
saikachi さいかち) Saikachi beetle
This is a favorite toy for children in Japan, and sold expensively at animal stores. Many mountain regions specialize on breeding these animals and have regular contests of strenght.
another name is
Genjimushi, Genji mushi 源氏虫（げんじむし） "Genji beetle"
. The Tale of Genji


. more . BEETLES of SUMMER 　


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kusagi no mushi 常山虫 (くさぎのむし) "stinking bug"
..... kusagimushi くさぎ虫（くさぎむし）
kusagi kamemushi, クサギカメムシ Halyomorpha halys


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namekuji 蛞蝓 (なめくじ) slug, Nacktschnecke
namekujiri なめくじり
namekujira なめくじら
. . . CLICK here for Photos !



nekirimushi, nekiri mushi 根切虫 (ねきりむし)
"root-cutting insect"
Larvae of various insects to this.
. . . CLICK here for Photos !


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shoomei, shoomeimushi 焦螟 (しょうめい) / 焦螟虫
stem borers
meichuu めいちゅう; メイチュウ (螟虫)
larvae of some moths.
Lepidoptera




teppoomushi, teppoo mushi 鉄砲虫 (てっぽうむし)
"cannon insect"
..... yanagi mushi 柳虫（やなぎむし）"willow insect"
kikui mushi 木食虫（きくいむし）"tree-eating insect"
larvae of the kamakiri mushi, mantis and others.
. . . CLICK here for Photos !



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000 . . . . . ANIMALS in SUMMER
Introduction to this saijiki
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/05/animals-in-summer-saijiki.html

001 . . . . . Birds of summer
SAIJIKI
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/birds-of-summer.html

002 . . . . . Fish and seafood
SAIJIKI
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008_09_01_archive.html

ant (ari), aphid (arimaki)
a KIGO list
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/01/ant-ari-05.html worldkigo
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ant lion, antlion doodlebug (ari jigoku, arijigoku)
"hell for the ants"
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/01/ant-ari-05.html worldkigo
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bat (koomori)
Chiroptera family
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/bat-koomori.html worldkigo
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beetles of summer
a . long . KIGO list
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/11/beetles.html worldkigo
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butterfly in summer (natsu no choo)
more BUTTERFLY kigo
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/02/butterfly-choochoo.html worldkigo
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caterpillar (kemushi) woolybear, looper, inchworm, shakutori
a KIGO list
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/caterpillars.html worldkigo
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centipede, millipede (mukade)
"one hundred legs".
http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/06/mukade.html worldkigo
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cidada, locust (semi)
more CICADA kigo. higurashi
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/cicada-semi-05.html worldkigo
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cockroach (gokiburi)
more BEETLES of summer
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/cockroach-gokiburi.html worldkigo
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damselfly (itotonbo, ito tonbo)
more DRAGONFLY kigo
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/dragonfly-tonbo-05.html worldkigo
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deer baby, fawn, Bambi (shika no ko)
more DEER kigo. young deer horns
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/deer-shika.html worldkigo
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dragonfly larvae (yago, tongo no ko)
more DRAGONFLY kigo. other dragonflies of summer
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/04/dragonfly-tonbo-05.html worldkigo
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drosophila fly (shoojoobae)
more about Shojo, the tipster sprite
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/yugen-yuugen.html worldkigo
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earthworm (mimizu)
mole cricket (kera)
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/10/earthworm-mimizu-and-mole-cricket.html worldkigo
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firefly, fireflies (hotaru)
more FIREFLY kigo
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fireflies-hotaru-05.html worldkigo
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flea, fleas (nomi)
Floh.
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/07/fleas-and-lice.html worldkigo
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fly, flies (hae)
more FLY kigo
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fly-flies-hae.html worldkigo
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frog in summer (natsugaeru, natsu gaeru)
a FROG list. toad (hikigaeru)
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/frog-kawazu-kaeru.html worldkigo
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galley worm, house centipede (gejigeji)
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/onomatopoetic-words.html worldkigo
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ladybird, ladybug (tentoomushi)
Glueckskaefer, Marienkaefer
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/12/ladybird-tentoomushi-05.html worldkigo
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lizard, salamander, gecko and others
tokage, yamori, imori, sanshoo uo,
http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/06/lizard.html worldkigo
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louse, lice (shirami)
Laus
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/07/fleas-and-lice.html worldkigo
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maggot, maggots (uji, ujimushi)
and some hell paintings
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2009/11/maggot-ujimushi.html worldkigo
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mosquito, mosquitoes (ka). gnat (buyo), midge (mematoi)
more MOSQUITO kigo. daddy longlegs (gaganbo)
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/01/mosquitoes-ka.html worldkigo
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moth (ga) , clothes moth, bookworm (shimi)
hitori mushi　火取虫 fire catching insect/ a KIGO list
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/01/moth-ga.html worldkigo
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praying mantiss babies (ko kamakiri)
more MANTIS kigo
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/04/praying-mantis.html worldkigo
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salamander (sanshoouo), gecko (yamori, iimori)
a KIGO list about lizzards
http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/06/lizard.html worldkigo
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scorpion (sasori)
order Scorpionida. Skorpion
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/03/scorpion-sasori.html worldkigo
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sea turtle (umigame)
turtle babies (kame no ko) / more TURTLE kigo
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/turtle-kame.html worldkigo
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silkworm in summer (natsugo)
more SILKWORM kigo
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/08/silk-kinu.html worldkigo
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snail (katatsumuri, dedemushi)
Fam. Gastporopoa
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/snail-katatsumuri.html worldkigo
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snake, serpent (hebi), viper (habu)
a KIGO list
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/snake-hebi.html worldkigo
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sparrow egg (suzume no tamago)
more SPARROW kigo
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/sparrow-suzume.html worldkigo
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spider (kumo)
Spinne. a KIGO list
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/spider-kumo.html worldkigo
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tick (dani)
Fam. Acari. Zecke
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/07/fleas-and-lice.html worldkigo
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water beetles (mizumushi, gengoro, tagame ...)
a KIGO list
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/11/beetles.html worldkigo
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worms of all kinds
a KIGO list
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/10/earthworm-mimizu-and-mole-cricket.html worldkigo

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Introduction to this saijiki
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/05/animals-in-summer-saijiki.html



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Plants in Summer . . . SAIJIKI

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Plants in Summer

***** Location: Japan
***** Season: Summer
***** Category: Plant

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Explanation

Many plants have their main entry in a different season and when mentioned in summer, this has to be added explicitly

plants in summer

Please check the entries carefully!
There are more than 450 kigo with plants in summer.

If you are looking for a special name,
please check the ABC index of the Database.

In summer, we have some plants, which have their fruit later in a different season.


Flowers - without their own page so far -
have an extra entry :
. Flowers in Summer


Summer vegetables have an extra entry :
. VEGETABLE SAIJIKI .
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. Edible blossoms, edible flowers (shokuyoo no hana) .
Blumen zum Essen 食用の花



TREES have an extra entry :
. Trees in Summer



FRUIT have an extra entry :
. Fruit in Summer



NUT, NUTS have an extra entry :
. Nuts in Summer



kusa くさ【草】
this word is used for all kinds of grass, weeds, herbs, wild plants, wild flowers and such.
I use "plant" as a general translation.


LIST of the Plants in our WKD database

PLANTS - in all SUMMER kigo


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Kigo for early summer

hamautsubo, hama utsubo 浜靱 (はまうつぼ) kind of broom-rape
Orobanche coerulescens


hotarukazura 蛍蔓 (ほたるかずら) "firefly vine"
Buglossoides zollingeri


katabami no hana 酢漿の花 (かたばみのはな) wood sorrel flower
suimonogusa 酸い物草（すいものぐさ） "plant for clear soups"
Oxalis corniculata, Hornsauerklee


nejibana 捩花 (ねじばな) "screw plant"
..... mojisuri 文字摺草（もじずり）, mojibana もじばな
Spiranthes sinensis


oobako no hana 車前草の花 (おおばこのはな) Plantago flower
..... shazensoo no hana 車前草の花（しゃぜんそうのはな）
Plantago asiatica. asiatischer Wegerich


renrisoo 連理草 (れんりそう) Lathyrus
Lathyrus quinquenervius
Grows in Honshu and Kyushu in wetlands.


temaribana 繍毱花 (てまりばな) "temari handball flower"
..... temaribana 粉団花（てまりばな）
oodemari おおでまり, temari no hana 手鞠の花（てまりのはな）
hana temari 花てまり（はなてまり）
Viburnum plicatum . オオデマリ



urashimasoo 浦島草 (うらしまそう) Urashima plant
Arisaema thunbergii


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Kigo for mid-summer

amadokoro no hana 甘野老の花 (あまどころのはな)
flower of Angular Solomon's-seal or Scented Solomon's-seal
Polygonatum odoratum. Wohlriechende Weißwurz


atsumorisoo 敦盛草 (あつもりそう) lady's slipper; moccasin flower
(named after the samurai Taira no Atsumori)
Cypripedium macranthum


awamorisoo 泡盛草 (あわもりそう) Astilbe
awamori shooma あわもりしょうま (泡盛升麻)
awamori is a strong liquor from Okinawa
Astilbe japonica


gishigishi no hana 羊蹄の花 (ぎしぎしのはな) Gishigishi flower
..... nodaioo 野大黄（のだいおう）"big wild yellow"
Rumex japonicus. Japanese dock plant



hakuchooge 白丁花 (はくちょうげ) Snowrose
Tree of a thousand stars, or Japanese Boxthorn
ハクチョウゲ. Serissa foetida, Serissa japonica


hangeshoosoo 半夏生草 (はんげしょうそう) Saururus
..... katashirosoo片白草（かたしろぐさ）
mitsushirosoo 三白草（みつしろそう）
Saururus chinensis


hiyodorijoogo no hana 鵯上戸の花 (ひよどりじょうごのはな)
flower of Solanum
Solanum lyratum


hyooyanagi 未央柳 (びようやなぎ) Hypericum chinense
..... 美容柳（びようやなぎ）
kinshitoo 金糸桃（きんしとう）
bishoyanagi 美女柳（びじょやなぎ） "beautiful lady willow)



ichiyakusoo 一薬草 (いちやくそう) "one medicine plant"
..... kagamisoo かがみ草（かがみそう）
kekkoosoo きっこう草（きっこうそう）
Pyrola japonica



karaitosoo 唐糸草 (からいとそう)
Sanguisorba hakusanensis Makino


kasasubishaku, karasu bishaku 烏柄杓 )からすびしゃく) crow-dipper
..... hange 半夏（はんげ）"half summer"
Pinellia ternata


kobansoo 小判草 (こばんそう) Briza grass
..... tawara mugi 俵麦（たわらむぎ）"wheat bushel"
Briza maxima


mitsugashiwa 三つ柏 (みつがしわ) bogbean, buckbean
Menyanthes trifoliata


shimotsuke 繍線菊 (しもつけ) Spiraea japonica
シモツケ.


toranoo, tora no o 虎尾草 - とらのお "tiger tail plant"
grows wild in mountainous regions. The many small white flowers bent on the large ear looks like a tail.
Clethra loosestrife / Lysimachia clethroides


umegasasoo 梅笠草 (うめがさそう) wintergreen
lit. "plum umbrella plant"
Chimaphila japonica


yaburegasa 破れ傘 (やぶれがさ) Palmate Umbrella Plant
lit. "broken umbrella"
Syneilesis palmata


yukinoshita 鴨足草 (ゆきのした) saxifrage;
mother-of-thousands; strawberry-stone-break
lit. "foot of a duck"
..... 雪の下（ゆきのした）lit. "under the snow"
..... 虎耳草（ゆきのした） lit. "ear of a tiger"
Saxifraga stolonifera. Steinbrech


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Kigo for late summer

butakusa, buta kusa 豚草 (ぶたくさ) ragweed
lit. "pig plant"
Ambrosia artemisiifolia


chinguruma ちんぐるま Sieversia pentapetala
チングルマ（珍車、稚児車 Geum pentapetalum）


ezonyuu, Ezo nyuu えぞにゅう bear's angelica
Angelica ursina . from Ezo (Hokkaido)


fuurosoo 風露草 (ふうろそう) kind of cranesbill
lit. "wind dew plant"
fam. Geranium
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hamayuu no hana 浜木綿の花 (はまゆうのはな) crinum lily
..... hamaomoto, hama omoto はまおもと
Poison Bulb, Giant Crinum Lily, Grand Crinum Lily, Grand Crinum Lily,
Crinum asiaticum）

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hamayuu no mi 浜木綿の実( はまゆうのみ)
fruit of the crinum lily
..... hama omoto no mi 晩秋 浜万年青の実（はまおもとのみ）
..... Monjuu ran no mi 文殊蘭の実（もんじゅらんのみ）
kigo for late autumn

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hotarusoo 蛍草 (ほたるそう) "firefly plant"
..... hotaru saiko ほたるさいこ (蛍柴胡)
Bupleurum longiradiatum



iwagirisoo 岩桐草 (いわぎりそう) Opithandra primuloides
lit. "rock paulownia plant"

iwagikyoo 岩桔梗 (いわぎきょう) Campanula lasiocarpa
lit. "rock bellflower" (kikyoo)

iwakagami, iwa kagami 岩鏡 (いわかがみ) Schizocodom
lit. "rock mirror"
Schizocodom soldanelloides


kinugasa soo 衣笠草 (きぬがさそう) Paris japonica
..... hanagasasoo 花笠草（はながさそう）"flower hat plant"

kobaikeisoo 小梅蕙草 (こばいけいそう) Verarum
..... kobaikei 小梅蕙（こばいけい）
Verarum grandiflora

kusanemu, kusa nemu 草合歓 (くさねむ) "grass mimosa"
grows in wetlands in Japan, the leaves resemble the mimosa leaves.
Aeschynomene indica


kaikoozu 海紅豆 (かいこうず) Dichorisandra
kaikoozu 海豇豆（かいこうず）
deiko 梯姑（でいこ）, deigo 梯梧（でいご）
ディコリサンドラ


komatsunagi 駒繫 (こまつなぎ) "binding a horse"
komatomehagi こまとめはぎ、umagsunagi うまつなぎ
kongoosoo 金剛草（こんごうそう） "Kongo diamond plant"
Indigofera pseudo-tinctoria



mikurisoo, mikuri 三稜草 (みくりそう)
..... yagara やがら
Sparganium erectum


mizuaoi, mizu aoi 水葵 みずあおい
..... nagi 水葱（なぎ）
Monochoria korsakowii


mizuoobako, mizu oobako 水車前 (みずおおばこ)
ducklettuce
..... mizu asagao 水朝顔（みずあさがお）
Ottelia alismoides


saboten 仙人掌 (さぼてん, 覇王樹, サボテン) cactus
saboten no hana 仙人掌の花（さぼてんのはな） cactus blossom


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shiraneaoi, shirane aoi 白根葵 (しらねあおい)
Japanese Woodland Poppy
Glaucidium palmatum



The Kirin’s gift – Glaucidium palmatum
Once upon a time
in the deep forests of Japan was growing a mysterious and wonderful plant. It was believed that the Kirin was guarding it and nobody dared to collect it. One day, a child ventured into the woods and while playing around the plant was noticed by the Kirin. Impressed by the beauty, purity and innocence of the child and flowers, glowing together in the shaded forest, the Kirin decided to let the child take the plant out in the world for all the people to enjoy it.
source :　botanically inclined.

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takanegusa 高嶺草 (たかねぐさ) high mountain flowers
alpine flowers which grow in high altitudes


takenigusa 竹煮草 (たけにぐさ) plume poppy
When they sway in the wind, they make a soft sound like a sigh.
sasayakigusa ささやき草 "sighing plant"
They are very poisonous.
Macleaya cordata


tsugazakura 栂桜 (つがざくら) Phyllodoce nipponica
lit. "Japanese hemlock cherry blossom" (tsuga sakura)



umebachisoo 梅鉢草 (うめばちそう) bog-star
lit. "plum planting pot". Marsh Grass-of-Parnassus
Parnassia palustris


usuyukisoo 薄雪草 (うすゆきそう) "light snow plant"
..... eederuwaisu エーデルワイス Edelweiss
Leontopodium japonicum. Japanisches Edelweiß

. Edelweiss in Mongolia .



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Kigo for all summer

. Flowers in Summer
not mentioned in the list below.



akaza 藜 (あかざ) pigweed
Chenopodium album var. centrorubrum

. . . . . but
akaza no mi 藜の実 (あかざのみ) fruit of the pigweed
kigo for early autumn

yadorisen akaza no tsue ni naru hi made
. Matsuo Basho 松尾芭蕉 - Archives of the WKD .





fuuchisoo 風知草 (ふうちそう)
kazegusa 風草（かぜぐさ）"wind plant"
..... urabakusa 裏葉草（うらばぐさ）
Eragrostis ferruginea. Liebesgras



mizukusa no hana 水草の花 (みずくさのはな)
flowers of water plants


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natsukusa 夏草 (なつくさ)
plants in summer, summer grass
..... natsu no kusa 夏の草（なつのくさ）
aokusa 青草（あおくさ） green plants, green grass
Sommergras

. natsukusa ya - Matsuo Basho at Hiraizumi .


kusa shigeru 草茂る (くさしげる) plants grow thick
..... natsukusa shigeru 夏草茂る（なつくさしげる）
shigeru kusa 茂る草（しげるくさ）


. kusa ikire 草熱れ, 草いきれ, くさいきれ .
fumes of grass
im Sommer von einer Wiese aufsteigende heiße Luft


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shimotsukesoo 下野草 (しもつけそう) Filipendula
..... kusa shimotsuke くさしもつけ
Filipendula multijuga
(Shimotsuke is the name of an old province in Tochigi.)


suberihiyu 滑歯莧 (すべりひゆ) Common Purslane
Verdolaga, Pigweed, Little Hogweed, Pusley
..... 馬歯莧
Portulaca oleracea


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Sommerblumen, Sommerpflanzen
Sommergras

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Queen Anne's Lace

Queen Anne's lace may refer to the following plants:

Ammi majus
Daucus carota
Anthriscus sylvestris

Daucus carota (common names include wild carrot, (UK) bird's nest, bishop's lace, and Queen Anne's lace (North America)) is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate regions of Europe, southwest Asia and naturalised to North America and Australia; domesticated carrots are cultivars of a subspecies, Daucus carota
©　More in the WIKIPEDIA !


Queen Anne's Lace -- a breeze traces twilight
"chibi" (pen-name for Dennis M. Holmes) 2005


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bees
embroidering
Queen's Anne Lace

- Shared by Donall Dempsey -
Joys of Japan, September 2012


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source :　www.kyoko-kirie.jp


わざわざに蝶も来て舞う夏花かな　　
wazawaza ni choo mo kite mau gebana kana

even the butterflies
come to dance here -
summer flower offerings

Kobayashi Issa 一茶


. gebana 夏花 "summer flowers" .
as offerings on the altar during the ango summer retreat of monks



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. . . . SUMMER
the complete SAIJIKI



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BACKUP COPY of the Yahoo List


SUMMER PLANTS - LIST
SAIJIKI


AAA . . . Plants in Summer Saijiki
Introduction
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2010/05/plants-in-summer-saijiki.html

AAA 01 . . . Summer Flowers
LIST
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/05/summer-flowers.html worldkigo

AAA 02 . . . Summer Vegetables
SAIJIKI
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/vegetable-saijiki.html


african cabbage (fuuchoosoo)
Cleome gynandra
http://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.jp/2011/08/okinawa-folk-toys.html

agave from America (nyuusetsuran)
"dragon tongue orchid". Agave americana
http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.jp/2006/08/dragon-vocabulary-japanese.html

amaryllis (amaririsu)
Amaryllis belladonna
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2010/01/amaryllis.html

anemone narcissiflora, hakusan ichige
"narcissus-flowered anemone"
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2005/01/anemone.html


bamboo sprouts (takenoko), bamboo leaves, bamboo flowers
more BAMBOO kigo
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/02/bamboo-take.html

banana plant rolled leaves (bashoo no makiba)
Musa paradisiaca. more banana plant kigo
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2006/07/skunk-cabbage-mizu-bashoo.html

barley autumn (mugi no aki)
more BARLEY kigo
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/02/barley-wheat.html

begonia - Begonie - Family Begoniaceae
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2005/02/begonia-shuukaidoo.html

bellflower "catching fireflies" (hotarubukuro, hotaru bukuro)
Campanula punctata
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/fireflies-hotaru-05.html
- Chijima kikyoo 千島桔梗 "bellflower from Chijima"
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2010/10/gentian-rindoo.html

berry, berries, Beeren
a KIGO list
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2009/05/berry-berries.html

bindweed (hirugao)
Calystegia japonica
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/01/morning-glory-asagao.html

birdfoot trefoil (miyakogusa)
Lotus corniculatus . "plant of the capital Kyoto"
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2010/07/kyoto-hana-no-miyako.html

broom tree, summer cypress (hahakigi)
Kochia scoparia
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/05/tonburi-akita.html

bushclover, bush clover in summer (natsu hagi)
more BUSH CLOVER kigo. Fam Lespedeza
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2007/09/bush-clover-hagi.html

butterbur (fuki)
Petasites japonica
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/02/butterbur-fuki-no-too.html


caladium, elephant ears
also in tropical regions
http://kenyasaijiki.blogspot.jp/2005/03/caladium-elephant-ears.html

calla (karaa) - Zantedeschia
http://happyhaiku.blogspot.jp/2005/07/karl-froggie.html

cherry blossoms lingering (yoka). cherry blossoms in summer (natsu sakura)
more CHERRY BLOSSOM kigo
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/03/cherry-blossoms-sakura.html

chestnut flowers (kuri no hana)
more CHESTNUT kigo. flowers of water chestnut (hishi no hana 菱の花)
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/chestnut-kuri.html worldkigo

chrysanthemum in summer (natsugiku)
natsu no kiku
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2005/03/chrysanthemum-kiku.html

citrus fruit in summer . orange
mikan, daidai, tachibana ... a long KIGO list
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kankitsurui.html

cleaver, cleavers (mugura)
fam. Rubioidea . more CLEAVER kigo
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2010/04/cleavers-mugura.html

cotton flower (wata no hana)
more COTTON kigo. Baumwolle. cotton sedge Eriophorum vaginatum
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2009/08/cotton-wata.html

cranesbill (isha shirazu)
Geranium nepalense. medical plants
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.jp/2007/04/chinese-medicine-kanpo.html

crape myrtle (sarusuberi, hyakujikkoo)
Lagerstroemia indica
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/03/crape-myrtle-sarusuberi-05.html

cyperus grass (kayatsurigusa)
Cyperus microiria. Zypergras
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2006/01/mosquitoes-ka.html


dahlia (daria) Dalie
Fa. Dahlia
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2008/01/dahlia-daria.html

datura, (dachura), trumpet flower
fam. Datura
http://happyhaiku.blogspot.jp/2006/11/trumpet-flower.html

deutzia (unohana, u no hana)
Deutzia crenata
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/deutzia-blossoms-u-no-hana.html

devil's-tongue flower (konnyaku no hana)
Amorphophallus rivieri
http://washokufood.blogspot.jp/2009/03/konnyaku.html

dokudami (dokudami) medical plant
Houttuynia cordata. . . . more medical plants
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/02/yakuzen-food-as-medicine.html

dragon beard, snake beard (ryuu no hige)
Ophiopogon japonicus. dwarf mondo grass
http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.jp/2006/08/dragon-vocabulary-japanese.html

duckweed and water weeds (ukikusa)
a KIGO list
http://haikutopics.blogspot.jp/2006/06/seaweed-kaisoo.html


euphorbia (shoojoosoo) - ) "shojo plant"
Euphorbia heterophylla
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.jp/2007/03/yugen-yuugen.html

evening primrose (tsukimisoo)
Oenothera tetraptera. and some other primroses
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/02/tsukimi-dango.html


fairy bells (kitsune no choochin, hoochakusoo)
Disporum sessile
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2008/03/will-o-wisp-kitsunebi.html

fennel flowers (uikyoo no hana)
Foeniculum vulgare. Fenchel
http://washokufood.blogspot.jp/2008/07/yakumi.html

fern with green leaves (aoshida)
more FERN kigo
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2005/06/fern-shida.html

. Flowers in Summer .
- - - - not mentioned in this list !

fruit in summer - a long KIGO list. .
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kudamono-fruits-obst.html

fuchsia (fukushia)
Fuchsia hybrida, Hybrid fuchsia
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2007/06/fuchsia.html


gardenia flowers (kuchinashi no hana)
Gardenia jasminoides
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/08/gardenia-kuchinashi.html

gerbera (gaabera) - fleabane (hime shion)
Gerbera L. / Erigeron annuus and wild asters
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/06/gerbera-gaabera.html

ginger, new ginger (shinshooga)
http://databaseworldkigo.blogspot.jp/2005/07/ginger.html

gorse (enishida)
Ulex Europaeus, Ulex Galli, Ulex Minor
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2005/07/gorse-enishida.html


hemp (asa), flax (ama)
more HEMP kigo
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2010/06/hemp-asa.html

herb, herbs flowering in summer
yakumi. sanshoo pepper, wasabi, garlic and more
http://washokufood.blogspot.jp/2008/07/yakumi.html

heron plant, egret plant (sagisoo)
Habenaria radiata
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/heron-aosagi.html

hibiscus (bussooge)
Hibiscus, or rosemallow. family Malvaceae
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2008/01/hibiscus-bussooge.html

hollyhock (aoi)
Alcea rosea. garden mallow, great mallow, holy mallow
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/05/summer-flowers.html

honeysuckle (nindoo, suikazura)
Lonicera japonica
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2012/06/honeysuckle-nindo.html

hydrangea (ajisai), hortensia
Hydrangea macrophylla
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/07/hydrangea-ajisai.html


igusa rushes
Juncus effusus for making tatami mats
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2007/10/pampas-grass-susuki.html

iris (ayame, hanashoobu)
more IRIS kigo
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2005/09/iris-ayame.html

iris, blue flag iris (kakitsubata)
Iris laevigata
http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2005/06/summer-iris.html


jasmin (matsurika)
Jasminum officinale
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2007/06/jasmine.html


kissho-plant / kisshousoo
Pachysandra terminalis
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/kichijooten.html

kudzu, arrowroot forming a ball (tamakuzu)
more KUDZU kigo . Pueraria lobata
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2007/11/seven-herbs-autumn.html



lampionflower flowers (hoozuki no hana)
Physalis alkekengi. Chinese lantern plant, ground cherry, lampion flower, winter cherry, husk tomato
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2010/08/lampionflowers-hoozuki.html

lawn in summer (natsu shiba)
more LAWN kigo
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2008/05/lawn-shiba.html

leaves are young (wakaba), green leaves (aoba)- leaf, Blatt
a KIGO list
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/12/young-leaves-wakaba.html

leopard flower (hioogi, karasu oogi)
Belamcanda chinensis , Leopardenblume
http://washokufood.blogspot.jp/2009/06/ubatama-sweet.html

lily, lilies, many kinds (yuri, kanzoo), daylily
a KIGO list. and kanzoo 甘草 Licorice, liquorice
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/06/daylily-kanzoo.html

loquat (biwa)
more FRUIT kigo
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/kudamono-fruits-obst.html

lotus, lotos (hasu, renge)
Nelumbo nucifera. more LOTUS kigo
http://happyhaiku.blogspot.jp/2005/06/lotus.html

lupinus (rupinasu) - Lupinie
Texas Bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis)
http://happyhaiku.blogspot.jp/2010/05/lupinus.html



magnolia flowers (hoo no hana)
Magnolia hypoleuca and more
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/01/magnolia-mokuren-05.html

marigold (marigoorudo)
Peacock plant (kujakusoo) and more
http://fudosama.blogspot.jp/2006/04/kujaku-myo-o.html

mildew (kabi)
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/09/smell-and-fragrance.html

monotropastrum globosum (ginryuusoo)
"silver dragon plant"
http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.jp/2006/06/silver-dragon-flower.html

moon flower (yugao)
bottle gourd
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/01/morning-glory-asagao.html

morning glory seedlings (asagao no nae)
fam. Convolvulaceae. and more asagao kigo
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2006/01/morning-glory-asagao.html

moss in summer - koke - kigo list
http://happyhaiku.blogspot.jp/2006/10/moss-on-stones.html

mountain vegetables (sansai) in summer
a KIGO list
http://washokufood.blogspot.jp/2008/04/mori-no-megumi.html

moxa plant (yaitobana)
Paederia scandens . moxabustion kigo
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.jp/2007/03/august-1-hassaku.html

mugwort in summer (natsu yomogi)
more MUGWORT kigo
http://washokufood.blogspot.jp/2008/07/yomogi-mugwort.html

"mugi 麦" - wheat, barley, oats
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2008/02/barley-wheat.html

mulberries (kuwa no mi)
more mulberry and silk kigo
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/08/silk-kinu.html

murasaki plant (murasaki)
Lithospermum erythrorhizon
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.jp/2008/06/murasaki-color.html

mushroom, mushrooms in summer (ki no ko, kinoko)
a . long . KIGO list
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/ki-no-ko-mushrooms-pilze.html

myoga children, myooga no ko
kind of Japanese ginger
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/myoga-japanese-ginger.html


nandina blossoms (nanten no hana)
Nandina domestica or sacred bamboo
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2006/02/nandina-blossoms.html

narcissus in summer (natsu suisen)
Lycoris squamigera
http://europasaijiki.blogspot.jp/2005/04/daffodil-and-narcissus.html

nettles - white nettle (odorikosoo). shiogamagiku
Lamium album - and many more, Nessel, Pedicularis resupinata ...
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2005/02/buddhas-seat-hotoke-no-za.html


oak of various tpyes
a KIGO list. Shii-oak, Kashi-oak, Kunugi-oak ...
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/08/oak-trees-quercus.html

okera millet flowers (okera no hana)
Atractylodes japonica
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.jp/2007/02/okera-festival-o-kera-mairi.html

oleander (kyoochikutoo)
Nerium indicum
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/01/oleander-kyoochikutoo.html

orchid, orchids of summer
a KIGO list
http://darumamuseum.blogspot.jp/2007/12/orchid-daruma.html


pampas grass is green (ao susuki)
more REEDS kigo. green rushes, green sedge
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/10/pampas-grass-susuki.html

passion flower (tokeisoo, boron kazura )
Passiflora incarnata
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2007/07/passion-flower.html

paulownia flowers (kiri no hana)
Paulownia tomentosa
http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/05/paulownia-kiri.html

pearlbush, Rikyu plum (rikyuubai)
Exochorda racemosa
http://haikutopics.blogspot.jp/2006/05/grey-hyaku-nezu.html

peony (botan)
Paeonia suffruticosa, Pfingstrose
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/04/peony-botan.html

phlox (furokkusu)
kikyoo nadeshiko and more nadeshiko
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2006/04/pinks-nadeshiko-05.html

pinks, fringed pinks (nadeshiko)
Dianthus superbus and more
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/04/pinks-nadeshiko-05.html

plums still green (ao ume), plum fruit (ume no mi)
more PLUM kigo
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/04/plum-ume.html

poppy flowers (keshi no hana)
Papaver somniferum
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/12/poppy-flowers-keshi-no-hana.html worldkigo

primrose (kurinsoo)
Primula japonica
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2007/06/rose-bara.html



rice seedlings (sanae) and planting rice
more RICE kigo - kome, mai
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2007/03/rice-plant-ine.html

rock tobacco (iwa tabako)
Conandron ramondioides
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2009/08/autumn-farmers-work.html

rose moss, portulaca (matsubotan)
Portulaca grandiflora
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/04/pine-matsu.html

rugosa rose (hamanasu)
Rosa rugosa. Weinrose.
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2010/05/summer-flowers.html


safflower (beni no hana)
Carthamus tinctorius, benihana, benibana
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2006/07/safflower-benibana.html

saffron flower (tamasudare no hana)
Zephyranthes candida
http://europasaijiki.blogspot.jp/2005/03/crocus.html

sage (sarubia) - Salbei
scarlet sage, Salvia splendens
http://happyhaiku.blogspot.jp/2006/09/sage-salbei.html

seaweed, seaweeds (kaisoo) in summer
a long KIGO list about seaweeds
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/06/seaweed-kaisoo.html

sedum, "giraffe plant" kirinsoo
Sedum aizoon. Fetthenne
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2005/07/goldenrod-seitaka-awadachisoo.html

sesame flowers (goma no hana), sowing sesame
more SESAME kigo
http://indiasaijikiworlkhaiku.blogspot.jp/2006/07/sesame.html

silk tree flowers (nemu no hana)
more about the silk tree, Albizia julibrissin
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/12/silk-tree-nemu-no-ki.html

skunk cabbage (mizubashoo, mizu bashoo)
Lysichiton camtschatcense
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/07/skunk-cabbage-mizu-bashoo.html

snapdragon, common snapdragon (kingyosoo)
"goldfish plant" Antirrhinum majus. Loewenmaul.
http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.jp/2007/07/koi-koi.html

spikenard flowers (udo no hana)
Aralia cordata
http://washokufood.blogspot.jp/2008/07/ken-tsuma-karami.html

strawberries (ichigo) strawberry
more BERRY kigo
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2009/05/berry-berries.html

strawberries in the wild (hebi ichigo)
lit. "snake strawberries" . more SNAKE kigo.
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/07/snake-hebi.html

sunflower (himawari)
Helianthus annuus
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/sunflower-himawari.html



thistle in summer (natsu azami)
more THISTLE kigo
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2010/10/thistle-azami.html

trees blossoming in summer
a KIGO list
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2012/06/trees-blossoming-in-summer.html

trees in summer, new leaves and more
a KIGO list
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.jp/2007/12/tree-ki-jumoku.html

trumpet creeper (noozenkazura)
Campsis grandiflora
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2006/08/trumpet-creeper-noozenkazura-05.html


utsugi, utsuki - bushes with blossoms "in the sky"
Hakone utsugi Weigela coraeensis - doku utsugi. Coriaria japonica ...
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.jp/2012/06/honeysuckle-nindo.html


- - - - - vegetables in summer - SAIJIKI
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/04/vegetable-saijiki.html


venus flytrap (haetorigusa)
Dionaea muscipula
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2005/06/fly-swatter.html

vines and creepers, ivy . . .
a KIGO list
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2009/10/acebia-akebi.html


waterlily, water lily (suiren)
Nymphaea colorata, Seerose
http://happyhaiku.blogspot.jp/2005/06/lotus.html

wild rice (makomo)
Zizania latifolia, Z. cauducifolia.
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2007/12/ship-boat-fune.html

wild roses (ibara no hana)
Rosa multiflora
http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2010/05/wild-roses-nobara.html

wisteria in summer (natsu fuji)
Wisteria sinensis
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2007/03/wisteria-fuji.html


yarrow, milfoil (nokogirisoo)
Achillea alpina. Garbe
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.jp/2010/07/sickle-kama.html



zinnia (hyakunichisoo)
fam. Zinnia
http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2006/09/zinnia-hyakunichisoo.html


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PLANTS - - - the Complete SAIJIKI

. PLANTS IN SPRING
SAIJIKI


. PLANTS IN SUMMER
SAIJIKI


. PLANTS IN AUTUMN
SAIJIKI


. PLANTS IN WINTER
SAIJIKI


. PLANTS IN the NEW YEAR
SAIJIKI



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Planting in Summer

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Planting and sowing in Summer

***** Location: Japan
***** Season: Summer
***** Category: Humanity

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Explanation


. Planting . . . KIGO in all seasons





Since there are many weeds, vegetables are often planted in holes of black plastic sheets to keep the weeds off.

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kigo for early summer


awa maki 粟蒔 (あわまき) sowing of foxtail millet
..... awa maku 粟蒔く（あわまく）sowing foxtail millet


. Foxtail millet (awa) and barn millet (hie) 　


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mame uu 豆植う (まめうう) planting beans
..... mame maku 豆蒔く（まめまく)
planting soy beans, daizu maku 大豆蒔く（だいずまく）
planting adzuki, azuki maku 小豆蒔く（あずきまく）


. Beans (mame)



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nasu uu 茄子植う (なすうう) planting eggplants
..... nasu nae ue 茄子苗植う（なすなえうう）planting eggplant seedlings
nasunae 茄子苗（なすなえ） eggplant seedlings

. Eggplant, aubergine (nasu)



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satsumaimo uu, satsuma imo uu 甘藷植う (さつまいもうう)
planting sweet potatoes
..... imo sasu 藷挿す（いもさす)
sticking sweet potato seedlings in the earth


. Sweet potatoe (satsuma imo)


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kigo for mid-summer

goma maki 胡麻蒔 (ごままき) sowing of sesame
..... goma maku 胡麻蒔く（ごままく） sowing sesame

. sesame, goma　ゴマ、ごま、胡麻 　


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hie maki 稗蒔 (ひえまき) sowing of barn millet
..... hie maku 稗蒔く（ひえまく）sowing barn millet

hiemaki uri 稗蒔売 (ひえまきうり) vendor of barn millet bonsai fields
all summer, they would walk around and sell little field imitations to make you feel cool inside, especially in expensive restaurants.

. Foxtail millet (awa) and barn millet (hie) 　



稗蒔や疲れたる眼にみどりなり
hiemaki ya tsukaretaru me ni midori nari

millet plants -
pleasant greenery for
my tired eyes

Tomiyasu Fusei (Tomiyasu Fuusei )



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kibi maki 黍蒔 (きびまき) sowing of egg millet
..... kibi maku 黍蒔く（きびまく） sowing egg millet
Panicum miliaceum

. Egg millet (kibi)

Momotaro and the Millet Dumplings (kibidango)


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wata maki 棉蒔 (わたまき) sowing of cotton
..... wata maku 棉蒔く（わたまく）sowing cotton


. Cotton (wata) 　



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kigo for mid-summer




kiku sasu 菊挿す (きくさす)
to graft chrysanthemums
..... sashigiku 挿菊（さしぎく）
kiku sashime 菊挿芽（きくさしめ） bud for grafting a chrysanthemum

To multiply chrysanthemums, you can plant a seedling (kabuwake) in spring
or graft a bud during the rainy season.

. Chrysanthemum (kiku) 　



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tsubaki sasu 椿挿す (つばきさす) to graft camellias
..... sashitsubaki 挿椿（さしつばき） grafted camellia
Planting camellias from a cut branch is best done during the rainy season.

Reference : camellia grafting

. Camellia (tsubaki) 　



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Kigo for Summer 　

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***** Season: Summer
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Farmers are very busy planting and sowing in summer.
Check out this list for more relevant kigo.

.SAIJIKI ... HUMANITY
Kigo for Summer 　



. Planting in summer
Millet, sesame, cotton, beans, eggplants, sweet potatoes



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kigo for early summer



kusagoe 草肥 (くさごえ) "weed fertilizer"
..... karishiki 初夏 刈敷（かりしき）
aobagoe 青葉肥（あおばごえ） green leaves as fertilizer
ryokuhi 緑肥（りょくひ）"green fertilizer"
shirojitaki 代じたき（しろじたき）
kattchiki かっちき

Weeds, especially various types of clover and green leaves were used as natural fertilizer for the fields and paddies, just before planting. Bigger plants were shredded before spreading them in the fields.

Gründünger

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shirokaki 代掻 (しろかき) light ploughing the fields
lit: "scratching the fields"
..... shiro kaku 代掻く（しろかく）light ploughing of the fields
..... ta kaku 田掻く（たかく）
..... ta no shiro kaku 田の代掻く（たのしろかく）

takaki uma 田掻馬（たかきうま）horse for light ploughing
..... shiro uma 代馬（しろうま）
takaki ushi 田掻牛（たかきうし）cow/bull for light plowing
..... shiro ushi 代牛（しろうし）

The fields and paddies were ploughed lightyl just before planting, after the fertilizer had been put into the fields.

I remember my neighbours all had a few cows for field work until the light maschinery for small farmers came into use.

Pflügen und Wässern eines Feldes


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humanity kigo for mid-summer



. natane kari 菜種刈 (なたねかり)to harvest rapeseed leaves



. taue 田植 rice planting 　
a KIGO list



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humanity kigo for late summer


mizu arasoi 水争 (みずあらそい) fighting for water
mizuron 水論（すいろん）"water discussion"
mizugenka (mizu kenka) 水喧嘩（みずげんか）
mizukataki, mizu kataki 水敵（みずかたき） "enemy of my water"
Especially in the terraced rice fields, it is important that all neighbours work together to produce a good harvest and the distribution of water is a big part of the teamwork, especially during a dry spell.

. praying for rain (amagoi)


mizuban 水番 (みずばん) "water supervisor"
..... sekimori 堰守（せきもり
yomizuban 夜水番（よみずばん）watching over the water at night
mizubangoya 水番小屋（みずばんごや）hut for the water supervisor

mizu nusumu 水盗む（みずぬすむ）stealing water
mizu nusubito 水盗人（みずぬすびと）thief of water
By changing the waterways farmers try to get more water to their own fields during a dry spell.

mizu mamoru 水守る（みずまもる） protecting the water


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Chinese character for AME 雨, Rain
by : zavomya.seesaa.net


ameyasumi, ame yasumi 雨休み (あめやすみ)
break because of rain
ame iwai 雨祝（あめいわい）celebrating the rain
kiuyasumi, ki-u yasumi 喜雨休み（きうやすみ）
amefuribon 雨降り盆 (あめふりぼん）"O-Bon because of rain"
When it finally rained after a dry spell, farmers would pause this day and thank the deities with a simple prayer ceremony.
This feels like a happy event, like the O-Bon festival, thanks to the rain.


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cutting, harvesting

. hakka karu 薄荷刈る harvesting peppermint 　



sedge and related kigo

Carex morrowii
suge karu 菅刈る (すげかる) harvesting sedge
suge kari 菅刈（すげかり）sedge harvest
suge hosu 菅干す（すげほす） drying sedge

watasuge 綿菅 (わたすげ ) "cotton sedge" cottongrass
Eriophorum vaginatum. Scheiden-Wollgras
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suge chimaki 菅粽（すげちまき）rice wrapped in a sedge leaf
kigo for early summer


. sugegasa 菅笠 sedge hat
kigo for all summer 　



kansuge, kan suge 寒菅 (かんすげ) sedge in the cold
kigo for all winter 　


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sanaburi 早苗饗 (さなぶり) end of rice planting
tauejimai 田植仕舞（たうえじまい）
celebrating the end of the rice planting activities
「早上(さのぼり」
The farmers walk along the planted fields with a Shinto priest leading them in the thank-you-prayers, then have a feast and enjoy some funny performance.
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. mushiokuri ningyoo 虫送り人形 figure "to ward off insects"
during the sanaburi rituals

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takusatori 田草取 (たくさとり) weeding the fields
..... ta no kusatori 田の草取（たのくさとり）
ichibangusa 一番草（いちばんぐさ）first weeding
nibangusa 二番草（にばんぐさ）second weeding
sanbangusa 三番草（さんばんぐさ） third weeding
This was one of the hardest works for farmers, standing in the hot sun, bending deep down and walking below the rows of growing rice plants, pulling out each weed by hand. Sometimes they had to do it five times in one season.

kusatori 草取 (くさとり) weeding
kusa mushiri 草むしり（くさむしり）
josoo 除草（じょそう）
kusatorime, kusatori-me草取女（くさとりめ） women who does the weeding
In other places than the rice paddies.


josooki 除草機 じょそうき maschine for weeding
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torimochi tsuku 鳥黐搗 (とりもちつく) making birdlime

The bark of the "lime tree" , mochi no ki モチノキ（黐の木) Ilex integra, is scrapped off, soaked in water and pounded into birdlime. This is wrapped around a pole to catch birds, cicadas and other small animals.



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kigo for all summer


kusakari 草刈 くさかり catting grass for feed
mowing
干し草を作る, cutting grass for feeding the animals, Heu machen
kusa karu 草刈る（くさかる） to cut the grass

asakari 朝草刈（あさかり）mowing in the morning
kusatorime, kusatori-me 草刈女（くさかりめ）woman doing the mowing
kusatori warawa 草刈童（くさかりわらわ）child doing the mowing

kusatoribue 草刈笛（くさかりぶえ）whistling while mowing
(sometimes to communicate with the others farther away)
kusatori uma 草刈馬（くさかりうま）horse used for cutting grass
kusatori kago 草刈籠（くさかりかご）basket for cut grass
kusatorigama 草刈鎌（くさかりがま）sickle for cutting grass

kusakariki 草刈機（くさかりき）maschine for cutting grass
Nowadays a handheld device to cut the small paths around the fields and larger parts of a garden or vegetable field.
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kusakairgoromo 草刈衣（くさかりごろも）clothes for mowing
kusakaribune 草刈舟（くさかりぶね）boat for cutting weeds


hoshikusa 干草 (ほしくさ) hay, Heu
..... hoshikusa 乾草（ほしくさ）
kusa hosu 草干す（くさほす）to dry the hay
kariboshi 刈干（かりぼし）"cutting and drying"


aogari 青刈 (あおがり) "cuttng greens" The fresh green grass was especially used as a feed for the horses and cows.

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shibakari 芝刈 (しばかり) mowing the lawn
shibakariki 芝刈機（しばかりき） lawn mower

LAWN kigo in all seasons


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Haystack is bigger than haycock. Herders cut the grass and make haycocks first. After dried haycocks, they make haystacks.

leaves of haycock
hang from the lady's hairs -
lunchtime finished

- Shared by Nadala Purevdorj -
Haiku Culture Magazine, 2013


. WKD : MONGOLIA SAIJIKI .

Haystack
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代馬は大きく津軽富士小さし
shirouma wa ookiku Tsugaru Fuji chiisashi

the ploughing horses
are so big, Tsugaru Fuji
is so small

Takahama Kyoshi



A haiku stone is at the shrine Saruga Jinja 猿賀神社 in Aomori, Hirakawa village. Kyoshi visited here in 1939. The stone memorial was erected in 1962.

Tsugaru Fuji is the local name for mount Iwaki San 岩木山.


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早苗饗や髪撫でつけし日焼妻
sanaburi ya kami nadetsukeshi hiyakezuma

rice planting is over ...
my sunburnt wife
combs her hair

Takano Sujuu (Takano Suju)
高野素十 (1893 - 1976)



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Wind in summer

***** Location: Japan
***** Season: Summer
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Please read the basics about WIND here:
. Wind in various kigo (kaze)




There are many regional winds along the shore of Japan, whith different names.


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summer wind （natsukaze 夏風）

south wind (nanpuu, minami 南風 hae はえ)
..... White southern wind（shirahae) 白南風 (しらはえ)
hae gochi, haegochi 南東風（はえごち）south-east wind
hae nishi, haenishi 南西風（はえにし）south-west wind

cool breeze, refreshing breeze （ryoofuu, suzukaze 涼風)
late summer, see below
fragrant breeze, balmy breeze, scented breeze (kunpuu　薫風、kaze kaoru　風薫)
this is best not translated as, for example, scented WIND.

breeze on green rice paddies (aota kaze 青田風)
The breeze that wafts across the field is called aota kaze (青田風[あおたかぜ]); the wave of paddy created by the wind is aota nami (青田波 [あおたなみ]); the time is aota doki (青田時[あおたどき]); and the path that cuts across the field is aota michi (青田道[あおたみち]).

breeze of a waterfall (takikaze 滝風)

wind on young leaves (wakabakaze 若葉風)

summer storm, "Green Tempest" (natsu arashi 夏嵐,ao-arashi 青嵐)
seiran 青嵐（せいらん） "green storm"


thunderstorm, "thunder and rain" (raiu, rai-u　雷雨)
The etymology is traced to the native Japanese word "the roar of the gods" (神鳴 [かみなり] kaminari). The Chinese character "god"（神 [かみ] kami）signified both thunder and thunder god.

Gods of Wind and Thunder 風神雷神



koojakufuu 黄雀風 (こうじゃくふう) "yellow sparrow wind"
south-easterly wind in the fifth lunar month
When this wind blows,the fish in the deep sea turn to little sparrows, as Chinese legend tells us.
Südostwindim fünften Mond-Monat



maji まじ humid southern wind
..... maze まぜ
Especially at the Izu peninsula and the Inland sea and other regions along the Pacific.
..... kudari くだり "coming down" southern wind along the Sea of Japan and Northern Japan
In former times, the region of things coming down from Kyoto was called "kudari".
Wind in the opposite direction is "nobori".


hikata ひかた
"wind blowing in the direction of the sun"
.....shikata しかた
An expression used mostly in San-In, Western Japan and Kyushu.



ai no kaze, ainokaze あいの風 (あいのかぜ)
"northern wind"
..... ae no kaze あえの風（あえのかぜ）
An expression used mostly along the Sea of Japan and San-In, Western Japan, when the wind hits the coast directly.



dashi だし summer wind in the Echigo area
nanuka dashi 七日だし（なぬかだし）dashi blowing for seven days
dashigumo だし雲（だしぐも） clouds predicting a dashi
This wind comes over the sea and blows over the mountains of Echigo, it is also experienced inland in the farming villages. Wehn the small white clouds come inland over the mountains, it is bound to blow soon.



yamase やませ "wind from the back of the mountain"
..... yamase kaze 山瀬風（やませかぜ）/山背風（やませかぜ）
Cold northern wind, mostly in Hokkaido and Northern Japan, blowing down a mountain. From June till August, related to summer weather patterns in the Sea of Okhotsk.


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kigo for early summer


kinome nagashi 木の芽流し (きのめながし)
"wet southern wind on the tree buds"
takenoko nagashi　竹の子ながし　"wet southern wind on the bamboo shoots"
takenokozuyu 筍梅雨（たけのこづゆ）rainy season on the bamboo shoots
..... takenokozuyu 筍黴雨（たけのこづゆ）



tsubana nagashi 茅花流し (つばなながし)
wet southern wind on the red reed grass
Imperata cylindrica



mugi no aki kaze 麦の秋風 (むぎのあきかぜ )
wind on the barley fields
mugi arashi 麦嵐（むぎあらし） storm on the barley fields

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"barley autumn", mugi no aki 麦の秋 (むぎのあき) 　



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kigo for mid-summer

inasa いなさ south-easterly wind in the Kanto plains
Usually a very strong wind, almost storm, that needs percautions to be taken like in a typhoon. It is feared by the fishermen along the coast. Because of its direction, it is also called after the heavenly directions "tatsumi" (辰巳 ).
inasamaze, inasamono, inagochi are other names.



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kurohae, kuro-hae 黒南風 (くろはえ)
"black southern wind"
..... kurobae くろばえ
arahae, ara-hae 荒南風（あらはえ）"wild southern wind"
HAE is an expression for a southernly wind, since the southern direction used to be called HAE in some areas of Japan.
When this southern wind starts to blow, the rainy season is about to start. In the middle of the rainy season, this wind gets stronger, to a "wild" wind.




Basho Statue at river Sumidagawa, Tokyo


黒南風や大河に臨む芭蕉像
kuro-hae ya taiga ni nozomu Bashoo zoo

black southern wind -
the statue of Basho faces
the big river

Suda Shuichi 須田修一


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kigo for late summer


nagi 凪
is an expression for a time without any wind, a calm, a lull.

asanagi 朝凪 (あさなぎ) calm in the morning
..... asa nagu 朝凪ぐ（あさなぐ）

yuunagi 夕凪 ゆうなぎ calm in the evening
yuunagu 夕凪ぐ（ゆうなぐ）



夕凪や島の民話の皆哀し 　
yuunagi ya shima no minwa no mina kanashi

calm in the evening -
the folktales of this island
are all so sad

Mitsuda Mariko 密田真理子


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shirohae, shiro-hae 白南風 (しろはえ)
"white southern wind"
..... shirobae しろばえ、shirahae しらはえ
When the rainy season has finally moved past the most northern parts of Japan, the sky begins to clear and the dry wind brings white clouds. Its naming is in contrast with the overdast days of the "black southern wind".
It is amazing to see the fine observances of the wind in olden times, from BLACK to WILD to WHITE.





白南風や乾びきつたる捕鯨基地　
shira-hae ya karabikitaru hokeikichi　　

white southern wind -
the whalefisher's basecamp
is dying out

Kasahara Satoshi 笠原さとし

There were many basecamps during the fishing season.


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nagashi ながし "floating weat wind"
nagashihae, nagashi-hae ながし南風（ながしはえ）
Another expression for the wind during the rainy season, especially in Kyushu (where is is used as a synonym for the "rainy season".



doyooai, doyoo ai 土用あい (どようあい)
wind during the dog days
A cool northern wind during the hottest time of summer.
This is an expression of the fishermen from the Kinki and Western Japan, when the cool wind, reminding them of autumn already, hits the coast directly.

doyoo gochi 土用東風 (どようごち) eastern wind during the dog days
aogochi, ao-gochi 青東風（あおごち） "green eastern wind"

doyoo nagi 土用凪 (どようなぎ ) lull, calm during the dog days
no wind at all, Windstille, Flaute

. Dog Days (doyoo) 　



neppuu 熱風 (ねっぷう) hot wind
enpuu 炎風（えんぷう）"flaming hot wind"
kanpuu 乾風（かんぷう）dry wind
A hot dry wind, blowing on the side of the Sea of Japan, almost like a foehn フェーン , which usually blows in ＞　spring.


onpuu 温風 (おんぷう) warm wind
shippuu 湿風（しっぷう） wet wind
Usually wet, resulting from weather patterns on the Southern Pacific ocean.


ryoofuu 涼風 （りょうふう）
cool breeze, refreshing breeze
..... suzukaze 涼風
kaze suzushii 風涼し（かぜすずし） wind feels cool

Even the slightest breeze is welcome during the hot, humid summer in Japan.


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wind is dying, kaze shisu 風死す
when the wind is dying down in the early afternoon on a hot summer day and you feel the heat especially hot.


風暴れやがて風死す漁村かな
kaze abare yagate kaze shisu ya gyoson kana

stormy wind
changing to dying wind -
a fishing village

http://www.nhk.or.jp/haiku/html/haiku15-6-14.htm


風死すや能登塩田の筋目引く
kaze shisu ya Noto enden no sujime hiku

wind dying down -
drawing straight lines in
the salt fields of Noto

www.acc-n.com/haikutaikai3.htm

Tr. Gabi Greve
The Salt Fields of Japan



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airing out （kaze-ire 風入)


. ventilator, electrical fan （senpuuki 扇風機)


Wind Chimes (fuurin 風鈴）

Canterbury bells, lit. Wind Chime Flowers (fuurinsoo　風鈴草)
Campanula medium


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Monsoon
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Sommerwind


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South Africa

"Cape Doctor" (usually The Cape Doctor or "die Kaapse dokter" in Afrikaans) is the local name for the strong, persistent and dry south-easterly wind that blows on the South African coast from spring to late summer (September to March in the southern hemisphere).
It is known as the Cape Doctor because it has long been held to clear Cape Town of pollution and 'pestilence'.
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