To pronounce "hokku", say HOKK-u — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HOKK-u
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"hokku" has 2 syllables: hokk-u.
noun
"Hokku" has 2 syllables: hokk · u.
Hokku: A type of Japanese poem.
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