Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Associated Concepts Facet
3. Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
4. [concepts in the arts and humanities]
5. [genres in literature and performing arts]
6. [genres for literature]
7. [poetry and poems]
8. poems
9. [poems by form]

Anotations

Scope note:

Works of Japanese verse consisting of thirty-one syllables, the first and third lines containing five and the other three lines seven syllables. The tanka has historically been the basic form of Japanese poetry.