Rhymes for
Haiku
Haiku has 2 syllables and no perfect rhyme in English, so below are the 544 slant rhymes that come closest — ranked by how near they sound.
Haiku has no perfect rhyme. It’s one of English’s famously unrhymable words — so lean on the slant rhymes below, which share its ending sound without matching exactly.
Slant & near rhymes
closest firstThese don’t match Haiku perfectly, but share enough of its sound to carry a bar — ordered by how close they land.
- ku
- coup
- qu
- coo
- cou
- cuckoo
- baku
- koo
- beaucoup
- khoo
- taku
- teikoku
- marcoux
- chugoku
- tunku
- hokuriku
- brochu
- picou
- to
- you
- new
- do
- who
- view
- into
- two
- through
- review
- w
- value
- u
- too
- yahoo
- q
- few
- issue
- blue
- due
- true
- continue
- menu
- tue
- overview
- avenue
- eu
- interview
- revenue
- du
- knew
- andrew
- preview
- onto
- gnu
- crew
- que
- matthew
- su
- shoe
- cpu
- tissue
- rescue
- bmw
- venue
- peru
- zoo
- goto
- tu
- sue
- drew
- flu
- grew
- thru
- unto
- honolulu
- hebrew
- argue
- screw
- nu
- pursue
- ou
More on rhymes for Haiku
What rhymes with haiku?
Haiku has no perfect rhyme in English — it's one of the language's famously unrhymable words. The closest slant rhymes are ku, coup, qu, coo, cou, cuckoo.
What are good slant rhymes for haiku?
Slant (near) rhymes for haiku include ku, coup, qu, coo, cou, cuckoo, baku, koo. They share Haiku's ending sound without matching perfectly, which is exactly what makes them land in rap and songwriting.
How many syllables is haiku?
Haiku has 2 syllables. The perfect rhymes above are grouped by syllable count so you can match Haiku's length to your line.