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Sakura, Spring, Poems...

Sakura, Spring, Poems. N Ainoda and JT Qu KMU CIE Cafe, April 15, 2009. Sakura and Japanese 1. Synonym of flower after Heian period (794-1191) before Heian, ‘ flower = ume (plum)’ from China Symbol of spring, rebirth of short life Words with

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Sakura, Spring, Poems...

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  1. Sakura, Spring, Poems... N Ainoda and JT Qu KMU CIE Cafe, April 15, 2009

  2. Sakura and Japanese 1 • Synonym of flower after Heian period (794-1191) before Heian, ‘flower = ume (plum)’ from China • Symbol of spring, rebirth of short life • Words with - sakurasakura iro: soft pink, sakura yu: special tea for celebration sakura zensen: cerry-blossom front sakura gai: a pink shellfish, - hana (o)hana mi: cherry blossom-viewing hana fubuki : petals falling like snowstorm KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  3. Sakura and Japanese 2 We enjoy cherry blossoms AND leaves: ha zakura http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%91%89%E6%A1%9C KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  4. Sakura and Japanese 3 AND fallen petals: KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  5. http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A1%9C KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  6. Varieties 1 http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A1%9C#.E3.82.B5.E3.82.AF.E3.83.A9_.E3.81.A8_.E3.82.B5.E3.82.AF.E3.83.A9.E3.83.B3.E3.83.9C • In Japan 8 groups: wild and cultivated in each group more than 600 kinds Cultivated Someiyoshino is representative. (after late Edo era) KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  7. Varieties 2: Number of petals http://kimassi.net/kenrokumei/sakurakenroku.html http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A1%9C KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  8. Sakura and Japanese poems 1 Tanka(a total of 31 syllables, divided to 5-7-5-7-7) 願はくは　花の下にて　春死なん　 　　　　その如月の　望月のころ I wish I die under the cherry blossoms with full moon in spring Saigyo (1118-1190) KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  9. Sakura and Japanese poems 2 Haiku(a total of 17 syllables, divided to 5-7-5) さまざまの　事思ひ出す　桜かな Cheery blossoms remind me many things. Basho (1644-1694) KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  10. Sakura and Japanese poems 2’ ‘nd Basho 　　木の本に　汁も膾（なます）も　桜かな Blossoms are fallinginto soup and salad under the cherry tree. しばらくは　花の上なる　月夜かな We can enjoy the moon above the cherry blossoms for a while. 二日酔い　ものかは花の　あるあひだ Don’t mind having a hangover during the sakura season. KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  11. Sakura and Chinese poems “小园新种红樱树，闲绕花枝便当游”。 ——【唐】白居易 （A.D 772年-846年） a new cherry tree in the garden, it is a kind of travel just loafing around the tree. 樱花烂漫几多时?柳绿桃红两未知。 劝君莫问芳菲节，故园风雨正凄其。 ——【唐】李商隐 （A.D 812年-858年） KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  12. 京都御苑　http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A1%9C KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  13. 福井市足羽川　http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A1%9C KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  14. Washngton DC http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A1%9C KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  15. 中華人民共和国陝西省西安市青龍寺 http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A1%9C KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  16. Sakura in Kenroku-en40 kinds, 420 trees http://images.google.co.jp/images?gbv=2&hl=ja&q=%E5%85%BC%E5%85%AD%E5%9C%92%E3%80%80%E6%A1%9C&sa=N&start=80&ndsp=20 KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

  17. Today’s Phrase ????? Thanks for the attention. See you on May 13 (Wed)! KMU CIE Cafe #7 Ainoda

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