Cut Thistles In May

Cut thistles in May,

They'll grow in a day;
Cut them in June,
That is too soon;
Cut them in July,
Then they will die.

花

五月にアザミの花を切り取ると、

一日で成長する。

六月に切り取ると、

早すぎ、

七月に切り取りと、

かれてしまう。

[ei]　May　day

[u:]　June　soon

[ai]　July　die