Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

renku

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
renku
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 連句 (renku).

Inflected Forms

renkus (plural)

Questions

What does renku mean?
A form of Japanese poetry formed from linked haikus.
Where does renku come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 連句 (renku).

How to pronounce renku

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