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“Punctuation words in haiku” in Japanese

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切れ字 kireji きれじ

Punctuation words in haiku in Japanese is “切れ字” (kireji). Full meaning: punctuation words in haiku, renga, etc. such as "ya", "kana", "keri", etc..

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