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'''Matsuo Basho''' ([[Japanese]]: 松尾 芭蕉) (1644–1694) was a renowned [[Japanese]] [[poet]] of [[haiku]]. His best-known poem is the "frog haiku":
 
'''Matsuo Basho''' ([[Japanese]]: 松尾 芭蕉) (1644–1694) was a renowned [[Japanese]] [[poet]] of [[haiku]]. His best-known poem is the "frog haiku":
  
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*[http://www.uoregon.edu/~kohl/basho/life.html "Basho's Life"]
 
*[http://www.uoregon.edu/~kohl/basho/life.html "Basho's Life"]
 
*[http://www.bopsecrets.org/gateway/passages/basho-frog.htm 30 English translations of the "frog haiku"]
 
*[http://www.bopsecrets.org/gateway/passages/basho-frog.htm 30 English translations of the "frog haiku"]
  
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Statue of Basho at Yamadera

Matsuo Basho (Japanese: 松尾 芭蕉) (1644–1694) was a renowned Japanese poet of haiku. His best-known poem is the "frog haiku":

Japanese Romaji English
古池や

蛙飛びこむ
水の音

furu ike ya

kawazu tobikomu
mizu no oto

Into the ancient pond

A frog jumps
Water’s sound![1]

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