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haiku

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"Three-line poem"

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈhaɪkuː/Part of speech nounSorted ahikuStarts with HEnds with U1 cluesCommon crossword word
1H2A3I4K5U

Definitions

  1. Short Japanese poetic form, often in three lines.

Word origin

Borrowed from Japanese 俳(はい)句(く) (haiku), from Middle Chinese 俳 (beaj, “paralleled [writing]”) + 句 (kɨoᴴ, “line”).

Used in a sentence

  • Some of the results resemble haikus.
  • Haiku, a poem
  • five beats, then seven, then five

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