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- Okamoto Taiso 岡本苔蘇 -
(? - 1709) - 宝永6年3月3日
He was a samurai and Basho's disciple from Iga Ueno.
His first haikai name was Bokuhaku 木白.
After the death of Basho, he changed his name to Taiso.
His samurai name was Okamoto Masatsugu 岡本治右衛門 政次.
He lived in a hermitage called Hyoochikuan 剽竹庵 / 瓢竹庵 Hyochiku-An, "Gourd Bamboo Hut" , where Basho spent some leisurely time.
. Iga Shoomon 伊賀蕉門 Basho students of Iga province. .
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During his stay at the Gourd Bamboo Hermitage, Matsuo Basho wrote the following hokku:
花を宿に始め終りや二十日ほど
花をやどにはじめをはりやはつかほど
hana no yado ni hajime owari ya hatsuka hodo
at this lodging with cherry blossoms
from beginning to end -
about twenty days
Basho enjoyed his time there just as long as the cherry blossoms were in full bloom.
Written in the spring of 1688 元禄元年春.
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このほどを花に礼いふ別れ哉
kono hodo o hana ni rei iu wakare kana
how much do I say
thank you for the blossoms
at this departure . . .
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このほどを花に礼いふ別れ哉
kono hodo o hana ni rei iu wakare kana
how much do I say
"thank you" to the blossoms
at this departure . . .
Written on the 19th day of the third lunar month in 1688 元禄元年3月19日.
This is a Thank You Note to his host Taiso, before leaving.
. Oi no Kobumi 笈の小文 .
After his stay at this hermitage, Basho set off to visit the Yoshino valley.
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- - - - - Hokku by Taiso
雪汁や蛤いかす場のすみ
聲毎に獨活や野老や市の中
白雨や蓮の葉たゝく池の芦
source : itoyo/basho
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. Iga Shoomon 伊賀蕉門 Basho students of Iga province. .
. Cultural Keywords used by Basho .
. - KIGO used by Matsuo Basho 松尾芭蕉 - .
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