• Kireji (切れ字, lit. "cutting word") are a special category of words used in certain types of Japanese traditional poetry. It is regarded as a requirement...
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    Japanese, which are similar to syllables) in a 5, 7, 5 pattern; that include a kireji, or "cutting word"; and a kigo, or seasonal reference. However, haiku by...
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  • larger Japanese poem called renga. Unlike haiku, senryū do not include a kireji (cutting word), and do not generally include a kigo, or season word. Senryū...
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  • Look up kire in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kire may refer to: Kireji, a category of words used in some types of Japanese poetry Kire language, a...
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    caesura in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Anacrusis Line break Ellipsis Kireji Meter (poetry) Old English poetry Prosody (Latin) Regulated verse Saturnian...
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    (morae), structured in a 5–7–5 pattern. Traditionally, haiku contain a kireji, or cutting word, usually placed at the end of one of the poem's three sections...
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  • moras respectively. Alone among the verses of a poem, the hokku includes a kireji or "cutting-word" that appears at the end of one of its three metrical units...
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    Other features include the juxtaposition of two images or ideas with a kireji ("cutting word") between them, and a kigo, or seasonal reference, usually...
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  • carried over to haiku were the seasonal word kigo (季語) and a "cutting word" kireji (切字). The hokku was followed by the wakiku (脇句), daisan (第三), the names...
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    a seasonal word or phrase required in haiku and renku. King's English kireji In Japanese poetry, a "cutting word" required in haiku and hokku. Künstlerroman...
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    (千早振神の氏子の髪なれば切とも切れじ玉のかづらを, "chihayaburu; kami no ujiko no; kami nareba; kiritomo kireji; tama no kazura wo"). There are also examples where people's head hair were...
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  • causes the poem to change directions, known in Japanese poetics as the kireji. This is discussed in Lee Gurga's Haiku: A Poet's Guide. Betty Drevniok...
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  • for voice and electronics, 2010 Mugen for Noh voice and electronics, 2011 Kireji for vocal ensemble and loudspeakers, 2015 Vier Capricen, piano, 1989–90...
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