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For pronunciation and definitions of こうらい – see the following entry.
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【高麗】
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- [noun] Synonym of 高麗錦 (koma nishiki /こまにしき/)
- [noun] Short for 高麗縁 (kōrai beri).
- [noun] Short for 高麗焼 (kōtai yaki).
- [noun] Synonym of 玉蜀黍 (tōmorokoshi, “maize, corn”)
- [proper noun] [from late 10c.] (historical) the Goryeo kingdom, located on the Korean Peninsula 918–1392 CE
- [proper noun] the Goguryeo kingdom; or generally a synonym of 朝鮮 (chōsen, “Korea”).
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(This term, こうらい (kōrai), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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