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tanka
How many syllables in tanka?
157832496 syllablesDivide tanka into syllables: tan-ka
Stressed syllable in tanka: tan-ka
How to pronounce tanka: tahn-ka
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Define tanka
noun- A Japanese poem consisting of 31 syllables in 5 lines. The first and third lines have 5 syllables. All the other lines have 7 syllables.
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Synonyms for tanka
1 syllable
- rhyme
- verse
2 syllables
- haiku
- poem
- lyric
- sonnet
3 syllables
- poetry
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What rhymes with tanka
2 syllables
- concha
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