tanka

tanka is a 5-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia.
2. noun. a Tibetan religious painting on fabric
3. noun. a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in tanka:

kanat, tanak

Common word forms

tankas

Words from these letters

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