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haiku in Tagalog

hayku

UK/ˈhaɪkuː//haɪˈku/

haiku in Tagalog: hayku. In English, haiku means 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.

Tagalog words for haiku

Japanese poem of a specific form
hayku

English meaning of haiku

  1. 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.
  2. 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.

Full definition of haiku

haiku in a sentence

  • five beats, then seven, then five

Synonyms of haiku

haiku in other languages

Questions about haiku in Tagalog

What is the meaning of haiku in Tagalog?
Haiku in Tagalog is hayku.
Ano ang haiku sa Tagalog?
Haiku: hayku.
What does haiku mean in English?
Haiku means 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.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: haiku (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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