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Japanese verse form
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hokku
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n. (context poetry English) A type of Japanese poem.
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is the opening stanza of a Japanese orthodox collaborative linked poem, renga , or of its later derivative, renku (haikai no renga). From the time of Matsuo Bashō (1644–1694), the hokku began to appear as an independent poem, and was also incorporated in ...