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haiku

/ˈhaɪkuː/

/ˈhaɪku/

haikunoun

haikus

/ˈhaɪkuː/

/ˈhaɪku/

Translations

She wrote a beautiful haiku about the changing seasons.

Она написала красивое хайку о смене времен года.

Definitions

A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5, often focusing on nature or seasonal themes.

She wrote a haiku about the cherry blossoms in spring.

The art or genre of composing haiku poetry.

Haiku is a demanding discipline that teaches brevity and focus.

Synonyms

brief poem

Japanese poem

short verse

three-line poem

short poem

haikuadjective

/ˈhaɪkuː/

/ˈhaɪku/

Used attributively to describe things relating to the haiku form or style.

Definitions

Relating to, characteristic of, or written in the style of a haiku.

The poet gave a haiku reading at the cultural festival.

Synonyms