Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Korean (Modern) Scripts 고운(Korean Hangul) 高雲, etc.(Korean Hanja) Pronounced Pron. /ko̞.un/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From the present determiner form of adjective 곱다 (gopda) meaning "beautiful, pretty, fine, soft." It can also be written with hanja, combining a go hanja, e.g. 高 meaning "high, tall," with an un hanja, e.g. 雲 meaning "cloud."