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こうらい

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For pronunciation and definitions of こうらい – see the following entry.
高麗
[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).
(This term, こうらい (kōrai), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)