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Definitions from the WebTankaTanka is a form of Japanese poetry consisting of five unrhymed lines and 31 syllables. It has been a popular form of poetry in Japan for hundreds of years. Part of Speech: NounSense 1:A traditional form of Japanese poetry with five unrhymed lines and 31 syllables. Example sentence: The poet composed a beautiful tanka about the cherry blossoms in full bloom. Sense 2:A water-storage container, typically made of metal, used for storing liquids or gases. Example sentence: The industrial complex had massive tanks to store the chemicals safely. Part of Speech: AdjectiveSense 1:Popular or widely known. Example sentence: The brand's tanka products are highly sought after by collectors. Sense 2:Relating to or characteristic of a specific locality or region. Example sentence: The restaurant served delicious tanka dishes that were unique to the coastal region. Related Products:Search for Tanka Poetry Books on AmazonSearch for Tanka Storage Tanks on Amazon | ||||
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