こくり

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of こくり – see the following entry.

【高句麗】 [noun] something very unfortunate and scary [proper noun] (rare) the Goguryeo kingdom of 37 BCE – 668 CE, one of the ancient Three Kingdoms of Korea, located in what is now North Korea and parts of Manchuria and far-eastern Russia

(This term, こくり (kokuri), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)