renga

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noun

A form of Japanese verse in which short poems are connected together, the origin of haikai and haiku.

OriginJapanese 連歌 →
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Meanings

renga1

nounrenga (plural rengas or renga)

plural rengas

  1. A form of Japanese verse in which short poems are connected together, the origin of haikai and haiku.

Renga2

proper noun
  1. slanglifestyleThe ship (romantic pairing) of the characters Reki Kyan and Langa Hasegawa from the anime SK8 the Infinity.

Origin

renga · noun

  1. Japanese連歌
  2. Englishrenga

From Japanese 連歌 (renga, literally “connected verse”).

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Renga · proper noun

Blend of Reki + Langa.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

rangeangerReganNegarAgnerareng
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APA

renga. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renga

MLA

“renga.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renga. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “renga,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renga.

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