Haiku about New Year (12)

 

 

寿や卯の年祝ふ年兎

 

kotobuki ya

u-no-toshi iwau

toshi-usagi

 

kotobuki :

(i) celebration, congratulations 

(ii) celebration of the long life

(iii) long life 

ya  (Interjectional Participle) : “kire-ji” 「cutting word」

u-no-toshi : the year of the Rabbit

iwau : celebrate 

toshi-usagi : New Year’s Rabbit

 

Congratulations!

New Year’s Rabbit celebrates

Year of the Rabbit