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俳句

páijù
noun #29,343

Measure Word

一首俳句 shǒu

Meanings

  1. 1 haiku (Japanese poetic form)

Examples

他写了一首关于秋天的俳句。
Tā xiě le yī shǒu guānyú qiūtiān de páijù.
He wrote a haiku about autumn.
俳句是日本传统诗歌形式。
Páijù shì Rìběn chuántǒng shīgē xíngshì.
Haiku is a traditional Japanese poetic form.

Tips

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Haiku originated in Japan and traditionally follows a 5-7-5 mora structure. The word 俳句 is a direct transliteration of the Japanese 俳句 (haiku). The most famous haiku poet is Matsuo Bashō (松尾芭蕉).

Stroke Order

俳 pái
句 jù