子し規き忌き

noun

anniversary of Shiki Masaoka's death

Refers specifically to the memorial day for the haiku poet Masaoka Shiki, observed on September 19.

• 今日きょうは子し規き忌きだから、正まさ岡おか子し規きの句くをいくつか読よんでみよう。

  Today is the anniversary of Shiki's death, so let's read some of Masaoka Shiki's haiku.