Tanuki Den (aka Homepost): Date 20220405
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Tanuki Scroll V: 春先の雪女 ![]()
Read today’s Hyakumonogatari, about a haiku poet and Yuki-onna!
Japanese found in the tall grass ![]()
New Things
俳人「はいじん」ー Haiku poet. Self-explanatory really, but I think this is the first time I’ve ever happened upon this.
女らしく「おんならしく」ー Feminine; ladylike
笑い掛ける「わらいかける」ー To smile at; to grin at
あでやかな「艶やか」ー Glamorous; enchanting; bewitching. Cool kanji! 「艶」 though use of it is a bit out-dated.
歩きぶり「あるきぶり」ー Way of walking; one’s walking style
念入り「ねんいり」ー Careful; scrupulous; thorough
もしや「若しや」ー Perhaps; possibly
あるいは「或いは」ー Or; either
Forgotten Things
Meanings
得意「とくい」ー Good at; skilled at; forte
Sorry for passing on the typoitis! ![]()