HOKKU Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word hokku. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| haiku | nounn | |||||
noun • an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines | ||||||
| ode | nounn | |||||
noun • a lyric poem with complex stanza forms | ||||||
| poem | nounn | |||||
noun • a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines | ||||||
| quatrain | nounn | |||||
noun • a stanza of four lines | ||||||
| refrain | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers verb • resist doing something • choose not to consume | ||||||
| stanza | nounn | |||||
noun • a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem | ||||||
| tanka | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables • a Tibetan religious painting on fabric | ||||||
| verse | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • literature in metrical form • a piece of poetry • a line of metrical text verb • compose verses or put into verse • familiarize through thorough study or experience | ||||||
| cinquain | nounn | |||||
noun • A five-line poetic form which consists of 2, 4, 6, 8 then 2 syllables. • A five-line poetic form which consists of 1 noun, 2 adjectives, 3 actions, 4 feeling words, then 1 noun that is the same as top noun | ||||||