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haiku
How many syllables in haiku?
942536781 syllablesDivide haiku into syllables: hai-ku
Stressed syllable in haiku: hai-ku
How to pronounce haiku: hi-koo
How to say haiku:
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Define haiku
noun- A Japanese poem consisting of 3 lines and 17 syllables that follows the 5-7-5 format.
- The first line must have 5 syllables; the second 7; the third line 5.
- A haiku is usually written about nature and must express a mood, thought, or feeling.
- Haiku Rules & Examples
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Synonyms for haiku
1 syllable
- rhyme
- verse
2 syllables
- lyric
- sonnet
- poem
- tanka
3 syllables
- poetry
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What rhymes with haiku
2 syllables
- boo boo
- muumuu
- sky-blue
- you two
- moo moo
- psycho
- woo hoo
3 syllables
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To, Too, 2, and Two?