kagok

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noun

A genre of Korean vocal music for mixed female and male voices. Accompaniments and interludes are played by a small ensemble of traditional Korean musical instruments

OriginKorean 가곡 →
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Meanings

nounkagok (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA genre of Korean vocal music for mixed female and male voices. Accompaniments and interludes are played by a small ensemble of traditional Korean musical instruments

Origin

  1. Korean가곡
  2. Korean가곡
  3. Englishkagok

Borrowed from Korean 가곡 (gagok, “gagok”).

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APA

kagok. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kagok

MLA

“kagok.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kagok. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kagok,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kagok.

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