俳
俳
haiku, actor
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Common Words
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actor; actress; player; performer
Examples
彼は俳優になるべきだった。
He ought to have been an actor.
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wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
Examples
別に制服着込んだ外宇宙の使者が、伴侶を求めて徘徊してるわけでもなかろうに。
It's not as if an emissary from outer space will have slipped into school uniform and be loitering around seeking a partner.
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haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
Examples
これは芭蕉の非常に有名な俳句です。
This is a very famous haiku by Basho.
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haikai (collective name for haiku, haibun, haiga, senryū, etc.)
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Abbreviation; Historical term
haikai no renga (humorous, often vulgar style of renga which emerged in the 16th century)
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Poetical term
absurd; comical
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movie (film, screen) actor or actress
Examples
その映画俳優にはファンが多い。
That movie star has many fans.
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