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はいく 俳句
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Noun
1. haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae​
Wikipedia definition
2. Haiku​Haiku  listen (no separate plural form) is a very short form of Japanese poetry typically characterised 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.
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2 Replies ・ Started by mashoufu at 2018-05-11 18:36:53 UTC ・ Last reply by Eduarudo at 2023-12-04 13:31:10 UTC

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