花はなの雨あめ

expression, noun

rain on cherry blossoms; spring rain during cherry blossom season

A poetic seasonal phrase (kigo) for spring, evoking the image of rain falling on or around blooming cherry trees. Often used in haiku and literary contexts.

• 花はなの雨あめに濡ぬれる桜さくら並なみ木きを歩あるいた。

  I walked along the row of cherry trees, getting wet in the spring rain.

• 句く会かいで「花はなの雨あめ」を季き語ごにした俳はい句くを詠よんだ。

  At the haiku gathering, I composed a poem using 'rain on cherry blossoms' as the seasonal word.