Balhae

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Balhae

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Borrowed from Korean 발해 (balhae).

proper noun Parhae · Bohai · Puhai · Bokkai

historical A kingdom in southern and eastern Manchuria (in modern China and Russia) and northeastern Korea (in modern North Korea) in the late first millennium, which existed from 698 CE to 926 CE.

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한국어	발해 balhae, 발해국 balhaeguk
日本語	渤海 Bokkai, 渤海国 Bokkai-koku
中文	渤海國 /渤海国 Bóhǎiguó

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@misc{balhae_2026,
  title = {Balhae},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/balhae},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}