回かい鶻こつ

noun

Uighur (historical term)

Archaic Chinese-derived name for the Uighur people, used in historical contexts. Modern Japanese typically uses ウイグル.

See also: ウイグル

• 回かい鶻こつは、かつて中ちゅう央おうアジアで栄さかえた民みん族ぞくの古ふるい呼よび名なです。

  回鶻 is an old name for the people who once flourished in Central Asia.