Taka (disambiguation)
Appearance
Bangladeshi taka is the currency of Bangladesh.
Taka may also refer to:
People
- Taka (given name), a masculine Japanese given name
Nicknamed or pseudonym
- William Tucker (settler) (1784–1817), early settler in New Zealand, called Taka by Maori
- Takayuki Ishikawa , also known as DJ Taka, a popular Bemani artist
- Takaaki Ishibashi (石橋 貴明, born 1961), Japanese artist nicknamed "Taka", "Taka-san", "Taka-chan"
- Kazuko Takatsukasa (孝宮和子内親王, Taka-no-miya Kazuko Naishinnō, 1929-1989): Kazuko, the Princess Taka
Surnamed
- Chazel Taka (1929-1974), Iraqi poet and politician
- Efraim Taka (born 1989), Israeli footballer
- Iwao Taka (高 巌, born 1956), Japanese academic
- Jussi Taka (born 1993) Finnish snowboarder
- Mary Taka (1912-1991), member of the Japanese-American Vaudeville act, The Taka Sisters
- Midi Taka (1914-1936), member of the Japanese-American Vaudeville act, The Taka Sisters
- Myrtle Taka (1916-2011), member of the Japanese-American Vaudeville act, The Taka Sisters
- Miiko Taka (高美以子, born 1925), Japanese-American actress
- Osman Taka (died 1887), an Albanian dancer
- Seveci Taka (born 1981), Fijian rugby player
- Suzuka Taka (高 涼風, born 1996), Japanese ice hockey player
- Tony Taka (born 1971) Japanese mangaka and artist
Fictional characters
- Disney's Scar was once known as "Taka" in The Lion King Backstory
Places
- Taka, Hyōgo, in Taka District, a town in Japan
- Taka District, Hyōgo, a county-level unit in Japan
- Mount Taka (Osaka/Hyōgo), a mountain in Japan
- Taka Island (Taka-shima), a Japanese island in the Kujūku Islands
- Taka Atoll, a coral atoll in the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands
- Tekyə, Azerbaijan
Other uses
- Taka (টাকা), the term used in Bengali-speaking regions of India for Indian Rupee
- Al-Taka SC (Arabic: نادي التاكا الرياضي), Sudanese soccer club
- Taka (paper mache)
- Taka (boat); in Turkey, and especially in the country's Black Sea region, a traditional small boat used for carrying load or passengers, often built by Laz people
- Taka (film), a 2005 Bengladeshi drama film
- Taka Sisters (disbanded 1936), Japanese-American Vaudeville act comprising three sisters Taka: Myrtle (1916-2011), Midi (1914-1936), Mary (1912-1991)