Meaning of TANKA
| Pronunciation: | | 'tângku
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[n] a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables |
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TANKA is a 5 letter word that starts with T. |
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| | Definition: | | \Tan"ka\, n. (Naut.)
A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and
is often rowed by women. Called also {tankia}. --S. W.
Williams.
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