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松風

まつかぜ

N1wind in the pines

Examples

縁側に座ると静かな松風が聞こえた。

古い詩には浜辺の松風が詠まれている。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 松風 (まつかぜ) is a literary noun for the sound of wind moving through pine trees.
  • Basic usage: 松風が聞こえた reports the sound heard from a veranda; 浜辺の松風が詠まれる makes it an image in a poem.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Audible wind and poetic image
    • The focus is wind sounding through pines rather than the trees alone; passive 詠まれる marks it as poetic subject matter.

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