tanka

5 letters in word "tanka": A A K N T.

No anagrams for tanka found in this word list.

Words found within tanka:

aa an ana ant anta at ka kana kant kat kata na nat ta tak taka tan tana tank

• Definitions:
• A Japanese poem of five lines, the first and third composed of five syllables and the rest of seven.
• a short poem of 31 syllables, divided 5-7-5-7-7. The form appears among the early poems of the Man'yôshû.
• Literally, "short poem"; a waka poem in thirty-one syllables, arranged in five 5-7-5-7-7 syllable phrases. It was developed in the late eighth century, and soon took its place as one of the important regularized poetic forms; the creation of tanka became an essential skill for any aristocrat. ...
• a short poem consisting of 31 syllables in 5 lines, specifically with a 5-7-5-7-7 pattern; a major form of Japanese court poetry.
• a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables a Tibetan religious painting on fabric
• The habaki (??) is a piece of metal encircling the base of the blade of a Japanese bladed weapon. It has the double purpose of locking the tsuba (guard) in place, and to maintain the weapon in its scabbard (saya).
• A tanka is a resercoir built in remote places to store water for a long period of time. It is generally built of red sand stone and mortar. It has the capacity to store many tons of water based on its size and strenght of its walls. It is Bold textin no wayBold textrelated to a dam.
• The Boat people or Tanka ( (vermin families), corruption: ?? (egg families); sometimes ?? (lit. boat households) or ); ??? (lit. people living on water); ?? (BUC: Kuóh-dà?, lit. ...

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