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俳句 (はいく): haiku poetry — Japanese vocabulary

俳句 is read はいく and means "haiku poetry". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

俳句

Reading
はいく · haiku
Translation
haiku poetry
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
はいくが

Example

これは芭蕉の非常に有名な俳句です。

これはばしょうのひじょうにゆうめいなはいくです。

This is a very famous haiku by Basho.

Kanji in this word

  • 俳 — actor, haiku
  • 句 — phrase, clause

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