JLPT N2

俳句

俳句 is a short Japanese poem. It often captures a moment in nature, and it uses a 5-7-5 sound pattern.

Readings

Noun

Haiku (Japanese Poem)

A very short form of Japanese poetry with three phrases, structured in a pattern of 5, 7, and 5 sound units (morae). Traditionally, a haiku also includes a kigo (季語), a word that suggests the season.

Example

趣味で俳句を作っています。

I write haiku as a hobby.

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俳句

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俳句 is a short Japanese poem. It often captures a moment in nature, and it uses a 5-7-5 sound pattern.

Example

この言葉を覚えましょう。

Let's memorize this word.

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