WAKA

Meaning of WAKA in English

n. Japanese poem

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WAKA — ˈwäkə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Maori : canoe ; broadly : a Maori seagoing craft
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAKA — /wah"keuh/ , n. , pl. waka, wakas . 1. Pros. tanka. 2. poetry written in Japanese, as distinct from poetry …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAKA — Japanese poetry, specifically the court poetry of the 6th to the 14th century, including such forms as the choka and …
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WAKA — Танка
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TANKA; WAKA — Танка
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HUACO — -(ˌ)kō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish guaco, huaco, from Quechua wáko, wáku, from wáka : a pre-Columbian relic of …
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HUACA — ˈwäkə noun or gua·ca ˈgw- ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish guaca, huaca, from Quechua wáka : an ancient Peruvian sacred …
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TANKA — in literature, a five-line, 31-syllable poem that has historically been the basic form of Japanese poetry. The term tanka is …
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CHOKA — a form of waka (Japanese court poetry of the 6th to 14th century) consisting of alternating lines of five and …
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SHOHAKU — born 1443, Japan died May 4, 1527, Japan also called Muan Japanese scholar and author of waka and renga (linked-verse) …
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RYOKAN — original name Yamamoto Eizo born 1758, Izumozaki, Japan died Feb. 18, 1831, Echigo province Zen Buddhist priest of the late …
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MATSUNAGA TEITOKU — born 1571, Kyoto died Jan. 3, 1654, Kyoto original name Matsunaga Katsuguma, also called Shoyuken, or Chozumaru renowned Japanese scholar …
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JAPANESE LITERATURE — the body of written works produced by Japanese authors in Japanese or, in its earliest beginnings, in the Chinese classical …
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FUJIWARA SHUNZEI — born 1114, Japan died Dec. 22, 1204, Kyoto also called Fujiwara Toshinari, original name Fujiwara Akihiro, also called Shakua Japanese …
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ASHIKAGA TAKAUJI — born 1305, Ashikaga, Japan died June 7, 1358, Kyoto warrior and statesman who founded the Ashikaga shogunate (hereditary military dictatorship) …
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CANOE — n. 25B6; noun KAYAK, dugout, outrigger, bidarka, pirogue, waka.
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ТАНКА — Tanka; Waka
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