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Rh Take ni kite,

Yuki yori omoshi

Semi no koe.—Tōgetsu.

Morogoe ni

Yama ya ugokasu,

Kigi no semi.

Kusunoki mo

Ugoku yō nari,

Semi no koe.—Baijaku.

Sometimes the sound is compared to the noise of boiling water:—

Hizakari wa

Nietatsu semi no

Hayashi kana!

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