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TOPIK 6noun

향가

hyangga

향가가 · 향가를

hyangga (Silla-era Korean songs)

Example

향가는 신라 시대에 향찰로 기록된 노래예요.

Hyangga are songs from the Silla era recorded in hyangchal script.

Word parts

향 hometown가 song

Literally 'hometown songs' — native Korean songs, as opposed to Chinese poetry.