高こ麗ま

noun

Goguryeo

Historical term for the ancient Korean kingdom Goguryeo (37 BCE–668 CE). Used in historical contexts.

See also: 高句麗

• 高こ麗まは古こ代だい朝ちょう鮮せんの三さん国ごくの一ひとつである。

  Goguryeo was one of the Three Kingdoms of ancient Korea.

noun, used as a prefix

Korean; from Goryeo

Prefix used in compounds to indicate something is Korean or was introduced from Korea, especially in historical or cultural terms. Often seen in words like 高麗楽 (Goryeo music) or 高麗人参 (Korean ginseng).

See also: 高麗楽

• 高こ麗ま楽がくは雅が楽がくの一いっ種しゅである。

  Komagaku is a type of gagaku (court music) introduced from Korea.

• 高麗笛こまぶえの音ねが響ひびいた。

  The sound of the Korean flute echoed.