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Definitions of haiku in various dictionaries:
noun - an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines
A Japanese lyric verse form having three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables, traditionally invoking an aspect of nature or the seasons.
A poem written in this form.
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| Barbie spends her days Writing 3-lined poetry She'll be published soon,meet... |
| There are a total of 17 syllables in this type of poem |
| Kaga No Chiyowho wrotethis type of poemwas born in Japan |
| under the evening moon by Kobayashi Issa |
| This form of writing always counting syllables race to the buzzer |
| Write one of these 3-line, 17-syllable Japanese poems any subject |
| A famous one of these by Basho is "The summer grasses Of brave soldiers' dreams The aftermath" |
| Japanese tradition says this form of poetry may contain a kigo, a word indicating the season in which the poem is set |
| The name of this type of poem is from the Japanese for "stanza" |
| April 17 International this Day 5-7-5...nice |
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| a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world. |
| an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines |
| a short Japanese poem with 17 syllables |
| A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world. |
| A Japanese lyric verse form having three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables, traditionally invoking an aspect of nature or the seasons. |
| A poem written in this form. |
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Haiku () listen (plural haiku) is a very short Japanese poem with seventeen syllables and three verses. It is typically characterized by three qualities:* The essence of haiku is "cutting" (kiru). This is often represented by the juxtaposition of two images or ideas and a kireji ("cutting word") between them, a kind of verbal punctuation mark which signals the moment of separation and colours the manner in which the juxtaposed elements are related. * Traditional haiku consist of 17 on (also known as morae though often loosely translated as "syllables"), in three phrases of 5, 7, and 5 on, respectively. (An alternative form of haiku consists of 11 on in three phrases of 3, 5, and 3 on, respectively.) However, some authors are critical with the distribution of syllables, such as Vicente Haya or Jaime Lorente. * A kigo (seasonal reference), usually drawn from a saijiki, an extensive but defined list of such terms.Modern Japanese haiku (, gendai-haiku) are increasingly unlikely to follow th |
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