夕立のとりおとしたる出村哉
| yūdachi no torioshitaru demura kana |
Evening rain pours down- Isolated with A few houses off the village. |
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suzu kaze ya
yu no taki mo
atsuki yo no
ōzora no
kerori kuwan
けろりくわんとして烏と柳哉
| kerori kuwan toshite karasu to yanagi kana |
Utterly bemused I see crows among The willow trees. |
hito yo sa ni
一夜さに櫻はさゝらほさら哉
| hito yo sa ni sakura wa sasara hosara kana |
Within but a single night The cherry blossoms vanish And are completely gone. |
hito koe ni
人聲にほつとしたやら夕櫻
| hito koe ni hotsu to shita yara yuzakura |
Amid the sound of voices Blushing stands An evening cherry. |
nani sakura
何櫻かざくら錢の世也けり
| nani sakura kazakura zeni no yo narikeri |
To see any cherry at all One need pay a fee In this world of ours. |