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The answer HAIKUS has 8 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of haikus in various dictionaries:
noun - an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines
noun - a Japanese poem
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Three-line poems |
17-syllable verses |
Poems with 17 syllables |
17-syllable poems |
West Australian custom (or Eastern?) of eighteenth-century sectarian |
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Plural form of haiku. |
A Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world. |
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Haiku () listen (plural haiku) is a very short Japanese poem with seventeen syllables and three verses. It is typically characterized by three qualities:* The essence of haiku is "cutting" (kiru). This is often represented by the juxtaposition of two images or ideas and a kireji ("cutting word") between them, a kind of verbal punctuation mark which signals the moment of separation and colours the manner in which the juxtaposed elements are related. * Traditional haiku consist of 17 on (also known as morae though often loosely translated as "syllables"), in three phrases of 5, 7, and 5 on, respectively. (An alternative form of haiku consists of 11 on in three phrases of 3, 5, and 3 on, respectively.) However, some authors are critical with the distribution of syllables, such as Vicente Haya or Jaime Lorente. * A kigo (seasonal reference), usually drawn from a saijiki, an extensive but defined list of such terms.Modern Japanese haiku (, gendai-haiku) are increasingly unlikely to follow th |