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Word: Tanka
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Japanese, from tan ‘short’ + ka ‘song’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtaŋkə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a Japanese poem in five lines and thirty-one syllables, giving a complete picture of an event or mood.
Short Definition:Japanese poem in five lines and thirty-one syllables
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