Haiku

1. (masculine, neuter, strong) haiku (Japanese poem of a specific form: 3 lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables)
2. (masculine, neuter, strong) haiku (poem in any language of the same form)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈhaɪ̯ku/

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese: -

In summary

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

Concepts

haiku

hokku

haiku poetry

haikai

Haiku

Synonyms

Gedicht

Vers

Hokku

Haikai

kurzes japanisches Sinngedicht

kurze japanisches Sinngedicht

Translations

haïku

haiku

haiku

haiku

هايكو

haiku

Haikai

haiku

haiku

هَايْكُو

hokku

hai-kai

haicai

Haicai

Haïku