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俳(はい)人(じん)

はいじんhaijin

Very commonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. noun

    haiku poet

Example sentences 2

小(しょう)学(がっ)校(こう)低(てい)学(がく)年(ねん)の頃(ころ)、僕(ぼく)は父(ちち)に俳(はい)句(く)を教(おし)えられ、俳(はい)人(じん)に憧(あこが)れた。七夕(たなばた)の願(ねが)い事(ごと)も「はい人(ひと)になれますように」と書(か)いた。あれから30年(ねん)、願(ねが)いはかなった。今(いま)や僕(ぼく)は紛(まぎ)れもない廃(はい)人(じん)だ。

  • When I was in my first years of grade school, my father taught me a haiku and I longed to be a poet. On my Tanabata wish, I also wrote "Please make me a poet". Thirty years have passed and my wish has been granted. I am without doubt an invalid.

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