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高麗
高麗
See also: 高丽
Chinese
| high; tall | beautiful; Korea | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (高麗) | 高 | 麗 | |
| simp. (高丽) | 高 | 丽 | |
Noun
高麗
Proper noun
高麗
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 高 | 麗 |
|
こう > こ Grade: 2 |
ま Grade: S |
| Irregular | |
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 高 | 麗 |
|
こう Grade: 2 |
らい Grade: S |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
Ultimately from Korean 고려 (goryeo)
/ko2ma/ [kwoma] > [koma]]
Pronunciation
- On'yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) こうらい [kòóráí] (Heiban - [0])
- (Tokyo) こうらい [kóꜜòràì] (Atamadaka - [1])
- IPA(key): [ko̞ːɾ̠a̠i]
Proper noun
高麗 (hiragana こうらい, romaji Kōrai, historical hiragana かうらい) (alternative reading hiragana こま, romaji Koma)
- (historical) Goryeo