. yuki-onna 雪女 (ゆきおんな) "snow woman" .
- kigo for winter -
あらはれて見えよ芭蕉の雪女
arawarete mieyo basho no yuki onna
let' see if
she appears - snow woman
of the banana plant
Nonoguchi Ryuuho 野々口立圃 Nonoguchi Ryuho［(1595 - 1669)
the "Father of Haiga"
In his garden is just a banana tree in the snow.
But to enjoy more of the "snow viewing" atmosphere, he invites the Yuki Onna to show up.
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