髙盧
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 髙 | 盧 |
| ごう Hyōgai |
る Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | |
Alternative forms
- (nonstandard) ガッリア (garria)
Etymology
The kanji are ateji (当て字), from Mandarin 髙盧 / 髙卢 (“Gaul”). Derived from English Gaul
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡo̞ːɾɯ̟]
Proper noun
髙盧 • (Gōru)
- (history) obsolete spelling of ガリア (Garia): (chiefly historical) Gaul (a historical region of Western Europe referring to areas occupied by Celts during Roman times, roughly corresponding to modern France, Luxembourg, Belgium, most of Switzerland, and parts of Northern Italy (Lombardy), the Netherlands, and Germany west of the Rhine)