also: きことば
noun
Rare term for a kigo, a word or phrase that indicates the season in a haiku. The standard term is 季語 (きご).
See also: 季語
「季詞」は「季語」と同じ意味だが、ほとんど使われない。
季詞 means the same as 季語, but is rarely used.
The standard, common term for a seasonal word in haiku. 季詞 and 季言葉 are rare synonyms.
Compound of 季 (ki, 'season') and 詞 (kotoba, 'word'). The reading きことば is a straightforward combination of the kanji readings.