倻 yē phonetic used in Korean place names Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 伽倻 jiāyē Gaya Gaya, a confederacy of territorial polities in the Nakdong River basin of southern Korea (42–532 AD)伽倻琴 jiāyēqín gayageum A plucked stringed instrument, similar to a zither, used by the Korean ethnic minority.