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haikus
How many syllables in haikus?
326914758 syllablesDivide haikus into syllables: hai-kus
Stressed syllable in haikus: hai-kus
How to pronounce haikus: hi-koos
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Define haikus
noun, plural- 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.
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Synonyms for haikus
1 syllable
- rhymes
2 syllables
- lyrics
- sonnets
- verses
- poems
- tankas
3 syllables
- poetry
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