俳句

Reading

Kana: はいく
Romaji: haiku
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Definition

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haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae

Kanji

Reading: ハイ
Meanings: haiku, actor
Reading: 
Meanings: phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku

Example Sentences

俳句(はいく)季節(きせつ)関連(かんれん)(ふか)い。
➥Haiku are closely related to the seasons of the year.
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日本(にっぽん)のある有名(ゆうめい)詩人(しじん)俳句(はいく)におけるどのような固定化(こていか)した(かんが)(かた)にも反対(はんたい)している。
➥A famous Japanese poet does not approve of any fixed doctrine in haiku.
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これは芭蕉(ばしょう)非常(ひじょう)有名(ゆうめい)俳句(はいく)です。
➥This is a very famous haiku poem by Basho.
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そういえば、電車(でんしゃ)(なか)(となり)(すわ)ったほろ()いのおっさんに、自分(じぶん)俳句(はいく)()()しいと()われたことがある。
➥Now that I think of it, I've been asked to look at a haiku he'd written by the tipsy bloke sitting next to me on the train.
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