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Definition of Renga
1. Noun. a form of Japanese verse in which short poems are connected together. Encompasses haikai, the origination point for haiku. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Renga
1. a form of Japanese verse [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Renga
Literary usage of Renga
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels in New Zealand: With Contributions to the Geography, Geology, Botany by Ernst Dieffenbach (1843)
"Northern Island—Northern Districts—Pa-renga-renga, or Village of the Lily—Reinga—North
Cape. AFTER a lapse of several months, which were taken up by a visit ..."
2. Travels in New Zealand: With Contributions to the Geography, Geology, Botany by Ernst Dieffenbach (1843)
"Northern Island—Northern Districts—Pa-renga-renga, or Village of the Lily—Reinga—North
Cape. AFTER a lapse of several months, which were taken up by a visit ..."
3. Travels in New Zealand: With Contributions to the Geography, Geology, Botany by Ernst Dieffenbach (1843)
"Northern Island—Northern Districts—Pa-renga-renga, or Village of the Lily—Reinga—North
Cape. AFTER a lapse of several months, which were taken up by ..."
4. Things Japanese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan for by Basil Hall Chamberlain (1908)
"A favourite game at these tournaments, called renga, wherein one person composes
the second hemistich of a verse and another person has to provide it with a ..."