Definition of haiku in English:

haiku

nounPlural haikus ˈhʌɪkuːˈhaɪˌku

1A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world.
俳句诗，十七音诗（日本诗体之一，以三句五、七、五共十七音组成的短诗，传统上多描绘自然景物）
Example sentencesExamples
- They also mention how kamikaze pilots would write haiku before their final mission.
- Like sonnets and haikus, text poems have to obey formal constraints - namely, they must be less than 160 characters.
- In class they warmed up with haiku written outside in the garden (it was a hot evening).
- Of course, we're not sticking religiously to the Japanese haiku rule which states that the composition must contain at least one seasonal reference.
- The poems and haiku section is particularly priceless.
- There are varied poetic forms, including narratives, jazz poems, slam poems, sestina, haiku, couplets and sonnets.
- This haiku (a 17 syllable epigrammatic verse) by one of Japan's greatest poets seems at first glance to have little to it.
- I particularly like the clatter of wind through bamboo she evokes in the fifth haiku.
- As you know, a haiku is a very short Japanese poem composed following certain specific rules.
- It tastes of deepening autumn and makes me long for one or two haiku [seventeen-syllable Japanese poems to capture the feeling.
- I know it is not as sublime as a haiku or a sonnet… in fact it is not sublime at all.
- While I had taught the simple five-seven-five syllable poems in my classroom for years, I was unaware of what it really meant to write haiku.
- It's like writing haikus - it's such an exact and disciplined form.
- But didn't the Japanese perfect this several thousand years ago with their haiku poems?
- There are several specific and essential qualities that make a poem a haiku.
- The image has the swiftness of haiku, with its undetermined but focused looking.
- Just remember the golden rule of haiku: five syllables, seven syllables, five syllables.
- He likened text message poetry to haikus, the ancient Japanese art of writing three-line poems.
- It's the same kind of aesthetic that goes for sonnets or haikus.
- Many Japanese haiku were written as one-line poems (written vertically).
1. 1.1 A poem in English written in the form of a haiku.
  Example sentencesExamples
  I've been quite bored today, so I have been trying to remember an haiku that an old flatmate of mine and I wrote a few years back.
  It's not surprising to discover that this famous Japanese novelist from the Neiji period also wrote haiku, since these three long short stories are equally unintelligible.
  Your mission: write a haiku about your favorite rock band.
  I love reading books, taking long walks in the park, and writing haikus. (this actually is a haiku)
  It's an interesting avenue for me to explore, perhaps giving me a bridge between my more orthodox poetry and the haiku I enjoy writing so much.
  Simply write the best haiku about this week's news story.
  This is not your old English teacher's haiku, or some tired set of elegies from a bygone era.
  She hides in the airing cupboard for hours, writes endless haikus until she falls asleep from exhaustion and succumbs to screaming fits and bouts of a strange fever.
  And here's a haiku that a co-worker wrote just for me!
  I called out a topic and each student quickly wrote a haiku on the board.
  They could add descriptive words, phrases or sentences, or they could write a poem, haiku, alliteration, metaphor, or perhaps words from a song.
  There's also haiku, written by my 12 year old son as a homework assignment recently.
  All you have to do to win is a scribble out a haiku (that's an ancient form of Japanese Poetry) about a celebrity of our choice.
  People have written haikus that capture the algorithm for decrypting DVDs.
  We'd learned to write limericks in language arts last week, and today, we were going to write haikus.
  One early exercise that I'm still inordinately proud of was the instruction to ‘write a haiku using only the words you can find on the racing page of the morning paper.’
  You may still comment, but if you choose to do so please write in haiku.
  I can't quite say when I started writing haikus.
  I'm reminded of a haiku I wrote a couple of years back that I think might describe this state of affairs.
  In a moment of summer madness I sat down to write a handful of haiku to capture the feeling of summer, of sunshine, of long days and longer evenings.

Origin

Japanese, contracted form of haikai no ku 'light verse'.

Definition of haiku in US English:

haiku

nounˈhaɪˌkuˈhīˌko͞o

1A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world.
俳句诗，十七音诗（日本诗体之一，以三句五、七、五共十七音组成的短诗，传统上多描绘自然景物）
Example sentencesExamples
- While I had taught the simple five-seven-five syllable poems in my classroom for years, I was unaware of what it really meant to write haiku.
- I particularly like the clatter of wind through bamboo she evokes in the fifth haiku.
- There are varied poetic forms, including narratives, jazz poems, slam poems, sestina, haiku, couplets and sonnets.
- Of course, we're not sticking religiously to the Japanese haiku rule which states that the composition must contain at least one seasonal reference.
- It's like writing haikus - it's such an exact and disciplined form.
- It's the same kind of aesthetic that goes for sonnets or haikus.
- Like sonnets and haikus, text poems have to obey formal constraints - namely, they must be less than 160 characters.
- As you know, a haiku is a very short Japanese poem composed following certain specific rules.
- Just remember the golden rule of haiku: five syllables, seven syllables, five syllables.
- In class they warmed up with haiku written outside in the garden (it was a hot evening).
- There are several specific and essential qualities that make a poem a haiku.
- They also mention how kamikaze pilots would write haiku before their final mission.
- The image has the swiftness of haiku, with its undetermined but focused looking.
- But didn't the Japanese perfect this several thousand years ago with their haiku poems?
- The poems and haiku section is particularly priceless.
- This haiku (a 17 syllable epigrammatic verse) by one of Japan's greatest poets seems at first glance to have little to it.
- Many Japanese haiku were written as one-line poems (written vertically).
- I know it is not as sublime as a haiku or a sonnet… in fact it is not sublime at all.
- It tastes of deepening autumn and makes me long for one or two haiku [seventeen-syllable Japanese poems to capture the feeling.
- He likened text message poetry to haikus, the ancient Japanese art of writing three-line poems.
1. 1.1 A poem in English written in the form of a haiku.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Your mission: write a haiku about your favorite rock band.
  She hides in the airing cupboard for hours, writes endless haikus until she falls asleep from exhaustion and succumbs to screaming fits and bouts of a strange fever.
  People have written haikus that capture the algorithm for decrypting DVDs.
  We'd learned to write limericks in language arts last week, and today, we were going to write haikus.
  There's also haiku, written by my 12 year old son as a homework assignment recently.
  I'm reminded of a haiku I wrote a couple of years back that I think might describe this state of affairs.
  I called out a topic and each student quickly wrote a haiku on the board.
  All you have to do to win is a scribble out a haiku (that's an ancient form of Japanese Poetry) about a celebrity of our choice.
  This is not your old English teacher's haiku, or some tired set of elegies from a bygone era.
  Simply write the best haiku about this week's news story.
  One early exercise that I'm still inordinately proud of was the instruction to ‘write a haiku using only the words you can find on the racing page of the morning paper.’
  I love reading books, taking long walks in the park, and writing haikus. (this actually is a haiku)
  It's not surprising to discover that this famous Japanese novelist from the Neiji period also wrote haiku, since these three long short stories are equally unintelligible.
  You may still comment, but if you choose to do so please write in haiku.
  They could add descriptive words, phrases or sentences, or they could write a poem, haiku, alliteration, metaphor, or perhaps words from a song.
  I can't quite say when I started writing haikus.
  And here's a haiku that a co-worker wrote just for me!
  It's an interesting avenue for me to explore, perhaps giving me a bridge between my more orthodox poetry and the haiku I enjoy writing so much.
  I've been quite bored today, so I have been trying to remember an haiku that an old flatmate of mine and I wrote a few years back.
  In a moment of summer madness I sat down to write a handful of haiku to capture the feeling of summer, of sunshine, of long days and longer evenings.

Origin

Japanese, contracted form of haikai no ku ‘light verse’.

单词	haiku
释义	Definition of haiku in English: haiku nounPlural haikus ˈhʌɪkuːˈhaɪˌku 1A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world. 俳句诗，十七音诗（日本诗体之一，以三句五、七、五共十七音组成的短诗，传统上多描绘自然景物） Example sentencesExamples They also mention how kamikaze pilots would write haiku before their final mission. Like sonnets and haikus, text poems have to obey formal constraints - namely, they must be less than 160 characters. In class they warmed up with haiku written outside in the garden (it was a hot evening). Of course, we're not sticking religiously to the Japanese haiku rule which states that the composition must contain at least one seasonal reference. The poems and haiku section is particularly priceless. There are varied poetic forms, including narratives, jazz poems, slam poems, sestina, haiku, couplets and sonnets. This haiku (a 17 syllable epigrammatic verse) by one of Japan's greatest poets seems at first glance to have little to it. I particularly like the clatter of wind through bamboo she evokes in the fifth haiku. As you know, a haiku is a very short Japanese poem composed following certain specific rules. It tastes of deepening autumn and makes me long for one or two haiku [seventeen-syllable Japanese poems to capture the feeling. I know it is not as sublime as a haiku or a sonnet… in fact it is not sublime at all. While I had taught the simple five-seven-five syllable poems in my classroom for years, I was unaware of what it really meant to write haiku. It's like writing haikus - it's such an exact and disciplined form. But didn't the Japanese perfect this several thousand years ago with their haiku poems? There are several specific and essential qualities that make a poem a haiku. The image has the swiftness of haiku, with its undetermined but focused looking. Just remember the golden rule of haiku: five syllables, seven syllables, five syllables. He likened text message poetry to haikus, the ancient Japanese art of writing three-line poems. It's the same kind of aesthetic that goes for sonnets or haikus. Many Japanese haiku were written as one-line poems (written vertically). 1.1 A poem in English written in the form of a haiku. Example sentencesExamples I've been quite bored today, so I have been trying to remember an haiku that an old flatmate of mine and I wrote a few years back. It's not surprising to discover that this famous Japanese novelist from the Neiji period also wrote haiku, since these three long short stories are equally unintelligible. Your mission: write a haiku about your favorite rock band. I love reading books, taking long walks in the park, and writing haikus. (this actually is a haiku) It's an interesting avenue for me to explore, perhaps giving me a bridge between my more orthodox poetry and the haiku I enjoy writing so much. Simply write the best haiku about this week's news story. This is not your old English teacher's haiku, or some tired set of elegies from a bygone era. She hides in the airing cupboard for hours, writes endless haikus until she falls asleep from exhaustion and succumbs to screaming fits and bouts of a strange fever. And here's a haiku that a co-worker wrote just for me! I called out a topic and each student quickly wrote a haiku on the board. They could add descriptive words, phrases or sentences, or they could write a poem, haiku, alliteration, metaphor, or perhaps words from a song. There's also haiku, written by my 12 year old son as a homework assignment recently. All you have to do to win is a scribble out a haiku (that's an ancient form of Japanese Poetry) about a celebrity of our choice. People have written haikus that capture the algorithm for decrypting DVDs. We'd learned to write limericks in language arts last week, and today, we were going to write haikus. One early exercise that I'm still inordinately proud of was the instruction to ‘write a haiku using only the words you can find on the racing page of the morning paper.’ You may still comment, but if you choose to do so please write in haiku. I can't quite say when I started writing haikus. I'm reminded of a haiku I wrote a couple of years back that I think might describe this state of affairs. In a moment of summer madness I sat down to write a handful of haiku to capture the feeling of summer, of sunshine, of long days and longer evenings. Origin Japanese, contracted form of haikai no ku 'light verse'. Definition of haiku in US English: haiku nounˈhaɪˌkuˈhīˌko͞o 1A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world. 俳句诗，十七音诗（日本诗体之一，以三句五、七、五共十七音组成的短诗，传统上多描绘自然景物） Example sentencesExamples While I had taught the simple five-seven-five syllable poems in my classroom for years, I was unaware of what it really meant to write haiku. I particularly like the clatter of wind through bamboo she evokes in the fifth haiku. There are varied poetic forms, including narratives, jazz poems, slam poems, sestina, haiku, couplets and sonnets. Of course, we're not sticking religiously to the Japanese haiku rule which states that the composition must contain at least one seasonal reference. It's like writing haikus - it's such an exact and disciplined form. It's the same kind of aesthetic that goes for sonnets or haikus. Like sonnets and haikus, text poems have to obey formal constraints - namely, they must be less than 160 characters. As you know, a haiku is a very short Japanese poem composed following certain specific rules. Just remember the golden rule of haiku: five syllables, seven syllables, five syllables. In class they warmed up with haiku written outside in the garden (it was a hot evening). There are several specific and essential qualities that make a poem a haiku. They also mention how kamikaze pilots would write haiku before their final mission. The image has the swiftness of haiku, with its undetermined but focused looking. But didn't the Japanese perfect this several thousand years ago with their haiku poems? The poems and haiku section is particularly priceless. This haiku (a 17 syllable epigrammatic verse) by one of Japan's greatest poets seems at first glance to have little to it. Many Japanese haiku were written as one-line poems (written vertically). I know it is not as sublime as a haiku or a sonnet… in fact it is not sublime at all. It tastes of deepening autumn and makes me long for one or two haiku [seventeen-syllable Japanese poems to capture the feeling. He likened text message poetry to haikus, the ancient Japanese art of writing three-line poems. 1.1 A poem in English written in the form of a haiku. Example sentencesExamples Your mission: write a haiku about your favorite rock band. She hides in the airing cupboard for hours, writes endless haikus until she falls asleep from exhaustion and succumbs to screaming fits and bouts of a strange fever. People have written haikus that capture the algorithm for decrypting DVDs. We'd learned to write limericks in language arts last week, and today, we were going to write haikus. There's also haiku, written by my 12 year old son as a homework assignment recently. I'm reminded of a haiku I wrote a couple of years back that I think might describe this state of affairs. I called out a topic and each student quickly wrote a haiku on the board. All you have to do to win is a scribble out a haiku (that's an ancient form of Japanese Poetry) about a celebrity of our choice. This is not your old English teacher's haiku, or some tired set of elegies from a bygone era. Simply write the best haiku about this week's news story. One early exercise that I'm still inordinately proud of was the instruction to ‘write a haiku using only the words you can find on the racing page of the morning paper.’ I love reading books, taking long walks in the park, and writing haikus. (this actually is a haiku) It's not surprising to discover that this famous Japanese novelist from the Neiji period also wrote haiku, since these three long short stories are equally unintelligible. You may still comment, but if you choose to do so please write in haiku. They could add descriptive words, phrases or sentences, or they could write a poem, haiku, alliteration, metaphor, or perhaps words from a song. I can't quite say when I started writing haikus. And here's a haiku that a co-worker wrote just for me! It's an interesting avenue for me to explore, perhaps giving me a bridge between my more orthodox poetry and the haiku I enjoy writing so much. I've been quite bored today, so I have been trying to remember an haiku that an old flatmate of mine and I wrote a few years back. In a moment of summer madness I sat down to write a handful of haiku to capture the feeling of summer, of sunshine, of long days and longer evenings. Origin Japanese, contracted form of haikai no ku ‘light verse’.
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