Definition of 発句 (ほっく)
ほっく
発句
ほっく
hokku
Common word
noun
1.
first 17-syllable verse of a renga
See also:揚げ句 (あげく)
2.
haiku
3.
first five-syllable line of a tanka
Related Kanji
| 発 | departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots |
| 句 | phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku |