Dictionary/短歌たんかTankaJLPT N1Also read: みじかうた短歌 (Tanka) is a Japanese noun meaning “tanka, 31-mora Japanese poem”.Meaningsnountanka; 31-mora Japanese poemKanji in 短歌短short歌songRelated words簡単simple歌song歌うto sing国歌national anthem短いshort歌声singing voice短大junior college歌舞伎kabuki歌手singer歌詞song lyrics和歌waka短時間short time