俳はい文ぶん

noun

haibun; prose with haiku flavor

A Japanese literary genre combining prose and haiku, often associated with Matsuo Bashō. The term is used in literary and academic contexts.

• 芭ば蕉しょうの『おくのほそ道みち』は俳はい文ぶんの代だい表ひょう作さくとされる。

  Bashō's 'Oku no Hosomichi' is considered a masterpiece of haibun.

• 俳はい文ぶんでは、散さん文ぶんと俳はい句くが一いっ体たいとなって情じょう景けいを描えがく。

  In haibun, prose and haiku work together to depict a scene.