Danrin style of haikai poetry; Danrin school
Abbreviation of 談林風 or 談林派. A playful, accessible style of haikai poetry from the Edo period, associated with the poet Nishiyama Sōin.
He trained at a Buddhist monastery in his youth.
The haikai of the Danrin school had a style that was accessible to common people.
Full term for the Danrin school of haikai.
eighteen centers of Buddhist learning (Pure Land sect, Kanto region)
Standard kanji form for the Buddhist sense; also used for the haikai school.
Commonly used for the Danrin school of haikai poetry.
Sense 1 is an abbreviation of 栴檀林 (sandalwood grove), a Buddhist term for a monastery. Sense 2 is an abbreviation of 談林風 or 談林派, referring to a school of haikai poetry.