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noun • a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables • a Tibetan religious painting on fabric | ||||||||
| 42% | 10 | A foot comprising of an unstressed syllable, followed by a stressed syllable, followed by an unstressed syllable | ||||||
noun • a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember') | ||||||||
| 42% | 6 | This metrical foot consists of a short syllable followed by a long syllable followed by a short syllable. | ||||||
noun • A verse of this kind. adjective • Using or relating to a metrical pattern of poetry where each foot is composed of three syllables, the first and third of which are stressed and the second is unstressed. This pattern is very rare in English poetry. | ||||||||
31 Syllable Japanese Poem Crossword Clue
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TANKA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TANKA
Updated: October 11, 2023
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