A Japanese poem in three lines, the first and last consisting of five morae, and the second consisting of seven morae, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme.
A three-line poem in any language, with five syllables in the first and last lines and seven syllables in the second, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme.
kauai
kauri
kauri
noun
(New Zealand) Agathis australis, a large conifer of the family Araucariaceae.
A conifer of the genus Agathis, family Araucariaceae, found in Australasia and Melanesia.
A resinous product of the kauri tree, found in the form of yellow or brown lumps in the ground where the trees have grown. It is used for making varnish, and as a substitute for amber.
Alternative form of cowrie
khuai
kinau
kunai
kunai
noun
A Japanese tool and weapon, possibly derived from the masonry trowel, used as a weapon by ninja or samurai.
A species of grass, Imperata cylindrica, native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Australasia, Africa, and southern Europe, and widely introduced to the New World.
kunia
liuka
nikau
nikau
noun
(New Zealand) Rhopalostylis sapida, a palm tree of New Zealand.
oukia
uckia
ukiah
ukiah
Proper noun
a city in California, USA
a small city in Oregon, USA.
umiak
umiak
noun
(nautical) A large, open boat made of skins stretched over a wooden frame that is propelled by paddles; used by the Eskimos for transportation.
