Kanji

俳

haiku, actor

Kanji

Grade

Grade 6

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

人部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ハイ

Common Readings

ハイ

Example sentences

俳優 はいゆう
その俳優は多くの映画に出演している。

That actor appears in many movies.

と同時に とどうじに
彼は俳優であると同時に、歌手でもある。

He is an actor, and at the same time, he is also a singer.

俳句 はいく
祖父は趣味で俳句を詠んでいる。

My grandfather composes haiku as a hobby.

主宰 しゅさい
彼は長年にわたって、この俳句結社を主宰しています。

He has been presiding over this haiku society for many years.

舞台俳優 ぶたいはいゆう
彼は有名な舞台俳優で、シェイクスピアの劇によく出演している。

He is a famous stage actor and often appears in Shakespearean plays.

発声 はっせい
舞台俳優は毎日の発声練習を欠かさない。

Stage actors do not skip their daily vocalization practice.

俳人 はいじん
彼は有名な俳人で、多くの美しい句を残した。

He was a famous haiku poet and left behind many beautiful poems.

正岡子規 まさおかしき
正岡子規は、明治時代に活躍した有名な俳人です。

Masaoka Shiki was a famous haiku poet who was active during the Meiji period.

俳諧 はいかい
芭蕉は俳諧の世界で非常に重要な人物です

Basho is a very important figure in the world of haikai.

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