# katauta

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A particular kind of Japanese poem, having a 5-7-7 meter and forming half of an exchange of two poems.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 片歌.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/katauta