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  1. n. a traditional Korean lyrical form consisting of three long lines.

Etymologies

  1. Romanization of the Korean 시조. (Wiktionary)

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  • “From the inside flap, I learned that sijo is a type of poem that originated in Korea.”

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  • “From the middle years of Chosn, new poetic styles (kasa and sijo) emerged for composition in Korean.”

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  • “There is a pause in the middle of each line and so, in English, a sijo is sometimes printed in six lines rather than three.”

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