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Rashomon Gate, Kyoto Japan
Nose (hana)
Luggage (nimotsu) Japan. wicker trunk (koori)
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Aristocrats (kuge) Japan
Beard (hige) Japan
Khat, miraa (Catha edulis) Kenya
Cultural Keywords used by Matsuo Basho
Hut,thatched hut, hermitage (iori, an) Japan
Tempel bells (kane) haiku by Basho
Mukai Chine 向井千子 (? - 1688)
Six in the morning (akemutsu, asamutsu) Japan
Mallomars chocolate cookies New Jersey, USA. Mohrenkopf
Ukiyo 浮世 floating world
Scouting for food USA
Mochi rice cakes and Matsuo Basho haiku
. Matsuo Basho 松尾芭蕉 - Archives of the WKD .
Nobunaga Memorial Day (Nobunaga Ki) Oda Nobunaga (June 23, 1534 – June 21, 1582)
Morin khuur horse-headed fiddle Mongolia
Dumitru Prunariu Romania
Obama, Barack Obama USA
Melbourne cup horse race Australia
Aswang shape shifter Philippines
Pasig River, Manila Philippines
Kesz Valdez Philippines
Kapre monster Philippines
Holland (Oranda) the Dutch Delegation in Edo. Japan
Bhajan Hindu Music India
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Kagami Shikoo 各務支考 Kagami Shiko (1665 - 1731)
Pashmina shawl, Kashmir India
Dragon Haiku by Matsuo Basho Japan
Firooz, Soosan Firooz, Sosan Afghanistan, rap singer
Rimrock North America.
Mongolian Camel Mongolia
Face, faces (kao, tsura) Japan
Shadow play, shadow puppets Malaysia
Carpenter (daiku, tooryoo) Japan
Yee Sang fish salad Malaysia
World Poverty Day - October 17 Worldwide
Mindanao Island Philippines
Felix Baumgartner
Tudor Gheorghe Romania
Gensei memorial day Japan. Monk Gensei （1623―1668）
Blue grass Mongolia
Takhi wild horses, Przewalski's horse Mongolia
Mo Yan, novelist China
Antelope, Saiga antelope Mongolia, Kenya
Malala Yousafzai Swat, Pakistan
Enomoto Shidoo 槐本之道 Shido
(1659?−1708) Tookoo - 東湖 - Toko "East Lake"
Sugiyama Sanpu 杉山杉風 (Sampu) （1647 - 1732）
Arthur's Day - Arthur Guinness Worldwide
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Harumafuji Yokozuna Mongolia, Japan
Sora, Kawai Sora 河合曾良 (1649 - 1710)
. Williams, Andy Williams . USA
Mynah bird, myna India. Fam. Sturnidae
Homi, Khöömei throat song Mongolia
Queen Anne's Lace (Daucus carota) wild carrots North America
Steppe, Mongolian-Manchurian steppe
Tumbleweed, tumbleweeds Mongolia, North America
Marigold Tagetes and Calendula India, Japan
Lao Tzu, Laozi 老子 Lao Tse. China
Playing for Change Day Worldwide
Feather, feathers Mongolia, Japan
Edelweiss Mongolia, Japan
Fujiwara no Teika 藤原定家 (1162 –1241)
Donryu Memorial Day, September 3, 1623) (Donryuu ki) Japan
Sepak Takraw ball game Malaysia
Carless car free Sunday Europe
Cherry blossoms in Mongolia
Tiger Balm Gardens China
Beas River Punjab, India
Gilgamesh - the Epic Mesopotamia
Magpie (kasasagi) Magpie-Robin (Pica Pica) Japan. India.
Kookaburra kingfisher Australia
Yanagita Kunio Memorial Day Japan
Skink, blue-tongued skink skink family (Scincidae). Australia
Cosplay, costume play (kosupure) Japan, USA
Stilts "Bamboo horse" (take uma, takeuma) Japan. Stelzen
Sakazuki, cup for ricewine, sake cup Japan
Katsumi Jiryuu 勝見二柳 (1723 ?1722 －1803) Japan
Shikishi - Decoration Board Japan
Minaret - tower of a mosque Worldwide
Jonan Shrine Festival (Joonan matsuri) Kyoto, Japan
Handa Inari Shrine Festivals Tokyo, Japan
Absolving of lies (seimonbarai) Kyoto, Japan
Meadowlark - Wyoming USA
Henry Prince of Wales England
Labour Day, Labor Day - USA
Niukawakami shrine festival (Niukawakami matsuri)
and rain rituals in Japan
Rose chafer (Cetonia aurata) Europe
Golden Eagle Festival Mongolia
Eastwooding, Clint Eastwood USA
Blue Moon worldwide
Crocodile - Bujang Senang Malaysia
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Kureha Shrine Festivals (Kureha Jinja) Osaka, Japan
Kureha Hime and Ayaha Hime for Weavers
Month of Shawwal Yemen
Babbler bird (Turdoides striata) India
Alma, aalma, amalika - Indian gooseberry Phyllanthus emblica
Kirishima Shrine Festivals Kagoshima, Japan
Sumo wrestling until babies cry (nakizumoo) Japan
Matsumura Goshun Gekkei (1752 - 1811) Japan
Higgs boson particle
Hakozaki Hachimangu Shrine Festival Fukuoka, Japan
Blue Ridge Mountains USA
- - - and Appalachian dulcimer
Duckbill, duckmole, platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Australia
Possum, fam. Diprodontia Australia
Miyazaki Keiko 宮崎荊口 （? - 1725）
Damaru drum, damru India
Fire, fires, blaze Kenya
Tit, Chickadee, Meise (Parus major) Japan, Canada, North America
Raga Chandar Kauns, Chandarkauns Moon raga India
Togakushi festival (Togakushi matsuri) Nagano, Japan
Tipi, teepee, Lakota tent North America
Tropical night (nettaiya) Japan
Pussy Riot Rock Band Russia
Giddarpirhi mushroom (Trametes versicolor)
Elvis Presley
Baobab tree (Adansonia digitata) India
Rajanigandha (Polianthes tuberosa) India
Arakida Moritake 1473 – August 30, 1549
. WKD Kigo Calendar - the 12 Months .
Quisqualis indica. Chinese honeysuckle India
Raksha Bandhan - Bond of Protection - Rakhi Purnima India
Miyagi Prefecture Festivals Japan
Fantail Flycatcher (fam. Rhipiduridae) India
Dargah Sufi Islamic Shrine Sufism, India
Tear, tears (namida) Japan. Träne, Tränen
Roundness (hito-marume), round things Japan
Kalyani, kalyan, kalyaan - raga music India
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Month of Sawan (Savan) in Punjab
Chickpeas (kala chana) India
Pinoy street food Philippines
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Liatris - Blazing-Star North America
Kingfisher (kawasemi) Japan. Eisvogel
Slug (namekuji) Nacktschnecke Japan
Talk, talking
Ariwara no Narihira 在原業平 Japan
Moti Bagh Palace Punjab, India
Japji hymns (Jabji hymns) India
Igusa rush (Juncus effusus) Japan
Sakai Hoitsu 酒井抱一 Sakai Hooitsu （1761 - 1829)
Orchids in Summer Japan
Sanziana, Yellow Bedstraw (Galium verum) Romania
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Hayashi Fumiko 林芙美子 Japan
Suminoe, Sumiyoshi in Osaka Japan
Mitumba (singular : mtumba) second-hand goods Kenya
Miyazaki Prefecture Festivals Japan
Gurbani hymns Punjab, India
Trees blossoming in Summer - LIST
Evening Snow - Linanthus dichotomus North America
Ear, ears (mimi) Ohren Japan
Mount Kaguyama, Nara. Ama no Kaguyama Japan
Sutlej River India
Tago no Ura 田子の浦 Tagonoura Bay Japan
Armadillo - Dasypus novemcinctus
Nozarashi Kiko - Poetic Traveling Japan. Matsuo Basho
Big Dipper (pole star) and related kigo (hokuto) Japan
Basho walks the 中山道 Nakasendo Road Japan
Michinoku, Mutsu 陸奥 Japan
Koono Riyuu 河野 李由 Kono Riyu （1662 - 1705) Haiku poet.
Tokyo Sky Tree 東京スカイツリー Skytree Tokyo, Japan
Eclipse, solar eclipse May 21, 2012 金環日食
Kanjak Ashtami Puja and Navaratri . India
Jean Sibelius - Finnish composer
Kabir, Sant Kabir, the Poet India
Leather haori coat (kawabaori) Japan
. Poetry and Japanese Food .
Haiku 俳句 and haika 俳菓 - waka 和歌
Hagiwara Sakutaro 萩原朔太郎 Japan
Yellow, the color, Gelb
Maurice Sendak USA
Marigold (kinsenka) Calendula officinalis Japan
Kibanda hut Kenya
Challenger Space Shuttle USA
Burj Khalifa Building in Dubai Yemen
Skimmia (shikimi) miyama shikimi Skimmia japonica. Japan
Boxwood (tsuge) Buchsbaum, Buxus microphylla. Japan
Mockingbird North America
Tada Chimako 多田智満子 (1930-2003) Japan.
Sampaguita, Jasminum sambac Philippines
. Arbor Day, Tree Day .
Anzac Day (25th April)Australia
Tule fog - California USA
Agni, God of Fire and Agni V missile India
Nipa hut Philippines
Jackie Robinson Day USA
Bridges in the USA
Bay Bridge San Francisco
Brooklyn Bridge New York
Ishikawa Takuboku 石川 啄木 Japan
O no Mai (oo no mai 王の舞) dance of the king
Uwase Shrine, Wakasa, Fukui
Shidoji Temple Festival (Shidodera matsuri) Kagawa, Japan
Kuwana Festival (Kuwana matsuri) Mie, Japan
Gojinjoo daiko -
"Drums for the Shinto Gods" Wajima, Japan
Cagsawa ruins and Mount Mayon volcano Philippines
Lakota Sioux People North America
World TB Day - World Tuberculosis Day worldwide
Earth Hour worldwide
Al Khallool flute Yemen
Ornaments from Punjab and Giddha dance
Adrienne Rich (May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012)
Nyepi, day of silence New Year. Bali, Indonesia
Jackfruit, fenesi Uganda
Kusama Yayoi Kusama Polka Dot Artist (1929 - )
Kachnar tree, orchid tree Bauhinia variegata. India
Rudraksha tree - "Rudra's eyes" mala India
Nettletree, Chinese hackberry tree (enoki) Japan
Trash day, garbage collection day Indonesia
Black Forest, Adelaide Australia
NO CELLPHONE DAY Worldwide
"Best of the year" list, 10 best list USA
Blind people (zatoo) and kigo
Karasaki shrine festival (Karasaki matsuri) Otsu, Shiga, Japan
Oyama festival (Ooyama matsuri) shrine Afuri Jinja, Oyama, Kanagawa
Yoshiwake Tairo Haiku Poet. (1730 - 1778)
Zama festival (Zama matsuri) Ikasuri Shrine, Osaka, Japan
Aso Shine Festival (Aso matsuri) Japan
Violet (sumire) Plant, Japan
Hola Mohalla festival Punjab, India
Shimada ame matsuri 島田飴まつり
Shimada Candy Festival Miyagi, Japan
Western Reef Heron (Egretta gularis) Yemen
Tsuwano Heron Dance (Tsuwano Sagimai) Shimane, Japan
Sumomo plum festival (sumomo matsuri) Japan
Martenitsa in Bulgaria - March 1.
Gojinjoo daiko -
"Drums for the Shinto Gods" Wajima, Japan
Cagsawa ruins and Mount Mayon volcano Philippines
Lakota Sioux People North America
World TB Day - World Tuberculosis Day worldwide
Earth Hour worldwide
Al Khallool flute Yemen
Ornaments from Punjab and Giddha dance
Adrienne Rich (May 16, 1929 – March 27, 2012)
Nyepi, day of silence New Year. Bali, Indonesia
Jackfruit, fenesi Uganda
Kusama Yayoi Kusama Polka Dot Artist (1929 - )
Kachnar tree, orchid tree Bauhinia variegata. India
Rudraksha tree - "Rudra's eyes" mala India
Nettletree, Chinese hackberry tree (enoki) Japan
Trash day, garbage collection day Indonesia
Black Forest, Adelaide Australia
NO CELLPHONE DAY Worldwide
"Best of the year" list, 10 best list USA
Blind people (zatoo) and kigo
Karasaki shrine festival (Karasaki matsuri) Otsu, Shiga, Japan
Oyama festival (Ooyama matsuri) shrine Afuri Jinja, Oyama, Kanagawa
Yoshiwake Tairo Haiku Poet. (1730 - 1778)
Zama festival (Zama matsuri) Ikasuri Shrine, Osaka, Japan
Aso Shine Festival (Aso matsuri) Japan
Violet (sumire) Plant, Japan
Hola Mohalla festival Punjab, India
Shimada ame matsuri 島田飴まつり
Shimada Candy Festival Miyagi, Japan
Western Reef Heron (Egretta gularis) Yemen
Tsuwano Heron Dance (Tsuwano Sagimai) Shimane, Japan
Sumomo plum festival (sumomo matsuri) Japan
Martenitsa in Bulgaria - March 1.
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Gujarat violence 2002, Gujarat pogrom India
Sleshmantak ban Forest Nepal
Kahlo, Frida Kahlo de Rivera Mexican Painter
Bindi, the Red Dot decoration India
Sutra copying in all seasons (shakyoo) Japan
Not quite so (anagachi 強ち)
Falgun, month of falgun, PhalgunaIndia
Roben memorial day - priest Roben and Todai-Ji Nara Japan
Washington, George Washington USA
Family Day Canada
Breast, breasts (oppai, chibusa) Japan
Nose (hana) Japan, Kenya. blowing the nose
Tsunemochi matsuri -Tsunemochi festival Saitama, Japan
Yotaka lantern festival (Yotaka andon matsuri) Fukuno, Japan
Toowan kuyoo -memorial service for Chinese bowls Matsudo, Japan
Mustard greens (takana) Japan. Brassica juncea var. integlifolia
Dukh-Bhanjani Beri tree Golden Temple, Amritsar, India
Tomobata matsuri - Tomobata Flag Festival Japan
Golowan Festival Cornwall, England
Jinmu Tenno 神武天皇 First Emperor Jimmu Japan
Japji Sahib - universal song of God Punjab, India
Whitney Elizabeth Houston Singer, USA
Yasukuni matsuri 靖国祭 Yasukuni shrine festival Japan
Chindonya ちんどん屋 street musician Japan
Tenzushi dance (Tenzushimai) Kofu, Japan
Kemansoo 華鬘草 "Keman flower" Japan. Lamprocapnos spectabilis, bleeding heart
Shutsugyoo-e 出行会 start of the ascetic exercises Japan
. Aurel Vlaicu - Pilot . Romania
Big Sur, California USA
Yukon River North America
Smell of urine Kenya
Bosatsu 菩薩 Bodhisattva Japan
Karl Marx Germany
Nath - nose ring India
Yoshino Yoshiko 吉野義子 (1915 - )
Thorn tree - Acacia xanthophloea Kenya
Shino pottery (Shinoyaki) Japan
Charles Dickens England
Nihang warriors Punjab, India
Panjabi Apparel Punjab, India
Patiala salwar trousers, pauncha ankle cuff
Nishan Sahib flag Punjab, India
Ooyamato shinkoosai 大和神幸祭
Festival at shrine Oyamato Jinja Nara, Japan
Dupatta scarf Punjab, India
Dukh Nivaran shrine Punjab, India
Krishna - Deity in India India and Bhagavad Gita
Yakumo - "Eight Clouds" in Japanese legend Origin of Waka
Phoebe Snow, Singer USA
Ion Luca Caragiale (1852-1912), Romania
Lip, lips (kuchibiru) Japan, Kenya
Food from Punjab India
Raj Kapoor - actor India
O-fuda nagashi, ofudanagashi お札流 floating of temple amulets Japan
Guru Granth Sahib - Adi Granth scripture Punjab. India
O-Mi-Nugui 御身拭 Ominugui
ritual cleansing of the Amida Buddha statue
Seiryooji 清涼寺 Temple Seiryo-Ji, Kyoto
Ichiya kanjoo 一夜官女 court lady for one night Japan
Cape Fear, North Carolina USA
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Yakazu haikai 矢数俳諧 haiku marathon
Gusokubiraki, gusoku biraki 具足開 "opening the armour" Japan
Futomani matsuri 太占祭 Futomani festival Japan
. Haiku from Punjab . India
Ropar town, Sassui Punhun folktale, Harike Wetland, Kahwah tea, Golden Temple Amritsar, Shisham tree, Gulmohar tree . . .
Sarovar - Sacred Pool India
Phulkari embroidery Punjab, India
First Rituals at the Imperial Court Japan
Nara no Yamayaki 奈良の山焼 burning the mountain slopes at Nara Japan
Fushimi Inari Taisha Festivals 伏見稲荷大社 Kyoto, Japan
Winter Festival in Sakanbe (Sakabe) Nagano, Japan
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day USA
Hakusan shrines 白山神社 and festivals
Yoshida kiyo harae - purification ritual at Yoshida Kyoto
Tamakae matsuri, tamakae sai -
festival of exchanging auspicious balls Kurume, Fukuoka
Nishi Shichijoo taue shinji -
rice planting ceremony at Nishi Shichijo village Kyoto
Snow festival at Niino (Niino no yukimatsuri) Nagano
Naoi no shinji - driving away evil
Shrine Konomiya, Inazawa, Aichi
First shooting at the Inari shrine
(Inari no bushasai) Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto
Ichigami matsuri - festival for the God of the Market
Imigomori 亥巳籠 respectful retreat
from the first day of the wild boar (i 亥)
to the day of the snake (mi 巳)
Shiba Myoojin matsuri 芝明神祭 festival at Shiba Myojin Shrine
Tokyo
Mooja Okuri 亡者送り Seeing Off the Dead, driving out the devil
Asakusa, Moja Okuri
mogura-uchi 土龍打 "hitting the moles" . Japan
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