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Definition of Tanka
1. Noun. A form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables.
2. Noun. A Tibetan religious painting on fabric.
Definition of Tanka
1. n. A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia.
Definition of Tanka
1. Noun. a form of Japanese verse in five lines of 5,7,5,7,7 syllables ¹
2. Noun. a strong, forceful expression ¹
3. Noun. a Tibetan painting of the Buddha on fabric. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tanka
1. a Japanese verse form [n -S]