親子過ぎ雀日向へ街小春

(oyako-sugi suzume-hinata-e machi-koharu)

　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

parents and children passing away;

sparrows fly toward a sunny spot_

spring-like winter streets

                       　 　 (Lovee)

映画出て火事のポスター見て立てり

(eiga-dete kaji-no-posutā mite-tateri)

　　　　　　　　　　　（虚子）

walking out of a cinema;

I stood, seeing:

a poster for prevention of a fire

 　　　　(Translated by Lovee)

The following pictures show partial portions of  NHK-TV scenes which Kunpūshi watched through video.　

亡くなられた方々のご冥福をお祈りし、謹んで被災者にお見舞いを申し上げます。 　

流れゆく大根の葉の早さかな

 (nagare-yuku daikon-no-ha-no hayasa-kana)

　　　　　　　　　　（虚子）

a leaf of Japanese radish;

flowing away_

what a rapidity!

　(Translated by Lovee)　　

The last  picture has nothing to do with the above haiku, but it is put on to show current increase in price of vegetables as shown in the partial portion of NHK-TV scenes which Kunpūshi watched on November 28, 2025.

ペンの日や結社繚乱俳句四季

(pennohi-ya kessha-ryōran haiku-shiki)

　　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

Pen Day_

varieties of haiku-associations

“Haiku Shiki”

                  　　　　  (Lovee)

(Note)

As shown in the last picture (P.71 of “俳句四季”), Kunpūshi is standing in the second row as one of participants in the party commemorating the 700^th publication of “花鳥”.

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若者に謝すや勤労感謝の日

(wakamono-ni shasu-ya kinrokanshanohi)

                  　 　（薫風士）

expressing my thanks to;
young people_
Labor Thanksgiving Day

                     (Lovee)

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色付きや吾庭の紅葉とりどりに

(irozuki-ya aniwa-no-momiji toridorini)

　　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

tinges of deepening colors:

leaves of various maple-trees;

respectively, in my garden

　　　　　　　　　　(Lovee)

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縁小春胃の無き身には和蕎麦かな

(en-koharu i-no-naki-mi-niwa wasoba-kana)

　　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

"en" in "koharu"_

wasoba is the best lunch;

me having no stomach

                  　　　　  (Lovee)

(Note)

The term "koharu" means "spring-like sunny weather in winter.

The term “en”（縁）means “veranda within or attached to a Japanese house”, and it also means "fate" or "relation".

The word “wasoba” means “Japanese buckwheat noodles”.

冒頭の写真は、冬の日差しに陰影のある手作りの和蕎麦丼です。

1. これらの写真は、カラ－図説 日本大歳時記の一部分です。
2. 　

最後の写真は、日本伝統俳句協会のカレンダー11月の一部分です。　　

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万両の色付き愛でつ庭手入れ

(manryō-no irozuki-mede-tsu niwa-teire)

　　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

enjoyable deepening color;

fruits of spearflowers_

tending my garden

        　　　       (Lovee)

大根をおろしつ句論いい夫婦

(daikon-o oroshitsu-kuron iifūfu)

                     　　（薫風士）

grating a Japanese radish;

arguments on haiku_

nice old couple

                             (Lovee) 

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天地の間にほろと時雨かな

(ametsuchi-no-aida-ni horo-to shigure-kana)

                     （高浜虚子）

a slight drop

between heaven and earth_

wintry rain

(Note)　

This haiku is a monody, which is a tribute to one of Kyoshi's disciple haiku poets, Hanamino Suzuki（鈴木花蓑）.

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佐賀大和カーテンのごと柿吊し

(saga-yamato kāten-no-goto kaki-tsurushi)

　　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

Saga-Yamato_

persimmons hanged in rows;

like curtains

　                        (Lovee)

This picture shows a partial portion of NHK-TV scenes which Kunpūshi watched on November 20, 2025.

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想はざる大火事なりや温暖化

(omowazaru ōkaji-nari-ya ondanka)

　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

surprisingly;

disastrous big fire_

warming earth

        　　　　 　  (Lovee)

被災された方々には、中心より慎んでお見舞い申し上げます。

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ペンクラブ参加記念や京の秋

(penkurabu sanka-kinen-ya kyō-no-aki)

                         （薫風士）

autumn of Kyoto_

commemorating participation;

The Japan P.E.N. Club

                    (Lovee)

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(Note)

The reception of the Japan P.E.N. Club was held in the hall called “swan” of Kyoto International Conference Center.

To my amusement, I noticed that “pen” means a female swan, whereas, for the first time, a female writer (Ms. Natsuo Kirino) was elected as the current head of the Japan P.E.N. Club.  

翔平の一家テレビに菊日和

(shōhei-no ikka-terebi-ni kikubiyori)

                           （薫風士）

Shōhei’s family;

MLB MVP interview on TV_

kikubiyori

               (Lovee)

(Note)

The term "kikubiyori" means a fine day on which chrysanthemums look bright and beautiful in Autumn.

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防災の訓練参加菊日和

(bōsai-no kunren-sanka kikubiyori)

　　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

participating;

disaster prevention exercises_

fine autumn weather

　　　　　　　　　　（Lovee）

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電線に雀百匹街紅葉

(densen-ni Suzume-hyappiki machi-momiji)

　　　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

autumnal leaves along streets_

a hundred of sparrows;

on electric wires

　              　　　  (Lovee)

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紅葉映ゆ漫歩の小道大夕日

(momiji-hayu manpo-no-komichi ōyūhi)

                    （薫風士）

bright autumnal leaves_

large setting sun ahead;

the narrow way for my strolling

                                         (Lovee)

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霜月や全勝目指せ大の里

(shimotsuki-ya zensho-mezase ōnosato)

　　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

Ōnosato!

Aim at a championship without losing a match!

Shimotsuki

                   　 　  (Lovee)

(Note)

The term “Shimotsuki” means the eleventh month of the lunar calendar, namely, November.

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「ばけばけ」や柚子一袋菓子となり

(bakebake-ya yuzu-hitofukuro kashi-to-nari)

               　　          　 （薫風士）

“Bakebake”_

a bag of Citrus junos;

turned into a bag of cakes

         　　　　　　    (Lovee)

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パールライス新米古米綯交ぜて

(pāruraisu shinmai-komai naimaze-te)

　　　　　　　　　　（薫風士）

Pearl Rice:

blended well;

new rice and old rice

                       (Lovee)

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