Korean learner dictionary

고구려

goguryeo · Goguryeo

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NIKL target code 67921

Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 고구려

1.
우리나라 고대의 삼국 가운데 한반도의 북쪽에 있던 나라. 고주몽이 기원전 37년에 세웠고 중국 요동까지 영토를 넓히며 발전하였다. 668년에 신라와 당나라의 연합군에 멸망하였다.
English: Goguryeo — One of three ancient kingdoms of the Korean Peninsula, which was located in the northern region; built in 37 B.C. by Go Jumong, it flourished and expanded to Liaodong of China; in 668 A.D., it was destroyed by the joint armies of the Silla Kingdom and the Chinese Tang Dynasty.