Summer: 6 May.E2.80.947 August List of kigo




1 summer: 6 may—7 august

1.1 season
1.2 sky , heavens
1.3 earth
1.4 humanity
1.5 observances
1.6 animals
1.7 plants





summer: 6 may—7 august
the season

dog days
midsummer
summer (natsu); other combinations summer has come (natsu kinu), end of summer (natsu no hate). summer holidays (natsu yasumi) means school holiday.
may (satsuki or gogatsu), june (minazuki or rokugatsu), july (fumizuki or fuzuki)
hot (atsushi), hotness (atsusa) , hot day (atsuki hi); also, related heat, including sweat (ase) , in contemporary haiku, air conditioning (reibō)

the sky , heavens

the pleiades @ dawn (subaru)
rainy season (tsuyu) - japanese rainy season, starting in mid-june, rainbow (niji)
smog (sumoggu)
sunset

the earth

summer field or summer meadow (i.e. abundance of summer wildflowers)
waterfall (taki)


the a-bomb dome in hiroshima, near ground 0 construction survived.


humanity

nap or siesta (hirune)
nudity
summer sports: surfing, beach volleyball, rollerblading , skateboarding
sushi
sunbathing
swimming pool

observances

koinobori - ornament of tango no sekku. summer.



a-bomb anniversary (6 august)
tango no sekku traditional festival boys on 5 may. see hinamatsuri in spring girls festival. festival (matsuri) applied summer festivals of shintoism purification. traditionally meant festival of kamo shrine in kyoto, kigo can applied each local shinto festival.

animals

the cicada (semi) common late summer kigo.



cicada (semi) - late summer (july) - known cries
hototogisu (little cuckoo - c. poliocephalis) - summer (may–july) - hototogisu bird in cuckoo family noted song
jellyfish (kurage)
mosquito (ka)
snakes (hebi)

plants

a sunflower, typical sign of summer.



lily
lotus flower (hasu or hachisu)
orange blossoms
sunflower
wisteria (fuji), hana tachibana (wild orange blossoms) , iris (ayame or hanashoubu) - summer (may), water lily (suiren) - mid , late summer.






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