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Illustration of 俳句

俳句はいく

はいく haiku Play N2 Noun

Meanings and examples

五・七・五を基本とし、季語を含む短い定型詩。 haiku poetry

Example 1

俳句はいくは季節きせつと関連かんれんが深ふかい。

Haiku are closely related to the seasons of the year.

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Example 2

これは芭蕉の非常に有名な俳句です。

This is a very famous haiku by Basho.

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Kanji breakdown

俳

N1

haiku; actor

On reading
ハイ
Kun reading
Radical
人

句

N1

phrase; clause; sentence; passage; paragraph; counter for haiku

On reading
ク
Kun reading
Radical
口
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句読点

N2

くとうてん

punctuation marks

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俳優

N3

はいゆう

actor; actress; player; performer

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句

N3

く

sentence

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文句

N3

もんく

phrase; complaint

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佳句

N1

かく

beautiful passage of literature