Haiku in Hebrew is הַיְקוּ (haykú).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
הַיְקוּ
haykú
noun · masculine
In English
haiku
/ˈhaɪkuː/ /haɪˈku/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for haiku as a noun.
Japanese poem of a specific form
- הַיְקוּהיקוhaykúmasculine
These words come before and after haiku in the list.
These are the questions people ask about haiku in Hebrew.
How do you say haiku in Hebrew?
haiku in Hebrew is הַיְקוּ, said haykú. Without vowel points it is written היקו.
Is היקו masculine or feminine?
The word היקו is masculine.
How is haiku pronounced in English?
haiku is pronounced /ˈhaɪkuː/, /haɪˈku/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry haiku and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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