tanka

Meaning of tanka

noun

A form of Japanese verse in five lines of 5, 7, 5, 7, and 7 morae.

noun
  1. A strong, forceful expression
  2. A Tibetan painting of the Buddha on fabric.
noun
  1. An ethnic group of boat people in the Canton area.
  2. A kind of boat used in Canton, about 25 feet long and often rowed by tanka women; junk.

noun

A coin and unit of currency of varying value, formerly used in parts of India and Central Asia.

Information about tanka

Hyphenation of tanka

tanka

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • tanka is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of tanka

kanat, Natka, tanak

Words that rhyme with tanka

Banka, Kubanka, ziganka, Bianka, pianka, Janka, Blanka, Golanka, Lanka, palanka, tranka, Sanka, sanka, Tanka, Owanka

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