고사告祀
[ gosa ]
「명사」 Noun
• praying ritual; shamanistic ritual
A ritual ceremony in which food offerings are made to a deity, praying for the deity to drive out evil spirits and bring good fortune.
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
Other meanings of the word 고사
- 1examination; test; quiz (Noun)
- 3refusal (Noun)
- 4ancient event; ancient occurrence (Noun)
- 5withering to death (Noun)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
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