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Where does “川柳” come from?

川柳 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 川, from Japanese 石川.

川柳 (Japanese): "senryu": comic "haiku"; a riverside willow;...

Definitions

  1. "senryu": comic "haiku"; a riverside willow;...

Ancestry of “川柳”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese川river, stream, brook
2Japanese石川—

Words derived from “川柳”

  • senryū
Every word from Japanese 石川 →