泡 – Vocabulary details

泡あわ

Noun

1. bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

bubble

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わ

to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather

coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived

to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head

泡あわはみるみる無なくなった。

The foam vanished in an instant.

詩しは泡あわのように新あたらしく、岩いわのように年とし老おいていなければならない。

Poetry must be new as foam, and as old as the rock.

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