Plural of haiku
irregular plural
The plural of haiku is haiku or haikus.
Forms of haiku
| Singular | haiku /ˈhaɪkuː/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | haiku /ˈhaɪkuː/ haikus |
| Countable | countable |
Haikus in a sentence
- Some of the results resemble haikus.2009 January 25, Colin Moynihan, “A Project Documents Inauguration Day, in Washington and Across the Globe”, in The New York Times...
Meaning of haiku
- noun A Japanese poem in three lines, the first and last consisting of five morae, and the second consisting of seven morae, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme.
- noun 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.
Plural the same as the singular
Questions about the plural of haiku
- What is the plural of haiku?
- The plural of haiku is haiku or haikus.
- Is haiku countable?
- Haiku is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: haiku (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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