senryū

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English

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Etymology

From Japanese 川柳 (senryū).

Noun

senryū (plural senryū)

  1. (poetry) A haiku-like poem of up to 17 syllables that is usually humorous or satirical.

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Japanese

Romanization

senryū

  1. Rōmaji transcription of せんりゅう