秋
Aki
The moon, the leaves, the evening.
- 216 枯朶に烏のとまりけり秋の暮 On a bare branch a crow has settled — autumn evening.
- 106 秋の日は釣瓶落とし The autumn sun drops like a well bucket.
- 107 物言えば唇寒し秋の風 As soon as words are spoken, the lips feel cold — autumn wind.
- 211 名月や池をめぐりて夜もすがら Harvest moon — all night long I paced around the pond.
- 181 秋深き隣は何をする人ぞ Deep autumn — my neighbor, how does he live?
- 126 一葉落ちて天下の秋を知る One leaf falls, and we know autumn is coming to the world.
- 293 秋の田のかりほの庵の苫をあらみ我が衣手は露にぬれつつ In the harvest-watch hut by the autumn fields, its rush roof loose, my sleeves grow wet with dew.
- 276 六日の菖蒲、十日の菊 Iris on the sixth, chrysanthemum on the tenth: one day too late.