俳句
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Noun referring to the poetic form haiku. Used as a standalone noun, e.g., 『俳句を書く』 (haiku o kaku, 'to write haiku').
Theme
At a local cultural festival, User and their friend Kenji, a poetry enthusiast, discuss traditional Japanese arts while browsing stalls.
俳句
はいく
haiku poetry
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Think of a 'haiku' poem — it's short and precise, just like the word 『俳句』 (haiku, 'haiku poetry'). 'Haiku' sounds the same in English and Japanese!
Cultural Note
『俳句』 (haiku, 'haiku poetry') is a traditional Japanese poetic form with a 5-7-5 syllable structure, often focusing on nature and seasons. It's widely taught in schools and celebrated in cultural festivals.
Forms
Base: 俳句Noun referring to the poetic form haiku. Used as a standalone noun, e.g., 『俳句を書く』 (haiku o kaku, 'to write haiku').