Where does “हाइकु” come from?

हाइकु (Hindi) comes from Japanese 俳句, from Middle Chinese 俳 — paralleled.

हाइकु (Hindi): haiku a Japanese form of poetry consisting of 5-7-5 syllables in three lines

Definitions

  1. haiku a Japanese form of poetry consisting of 5-7-5 syllables in three lines

Ancestry of “हाइकु”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese俳句haiku, a poem that usually consists of 5-7-5...
2Middle Chinese俳paralleled

Words derived from “हाइकु”

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