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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'haiku' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions haiku noun (plural or haikus) A Japanese poem of a specific form, consisting of three lines, the first and last consisting of five Japanese letters, and the second consisting of seven Japanese letters, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme. A three-line poem in any language, with five syllables in the first and last lines and seven syllables in the second, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme. Haiku, a poem five beats, then seven, then five ends as it began. A short poem in the style of a translation of a Japanese haiku. A senryÅ« is a short humorous poem that is similar to the haiku. Etymology: From äå (haiku).        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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