극락

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 極樂 (“nirvana”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?geungnak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?geuglag
    McCune–Reischauer?kŭngnak
    Yale Romanization?kuklak

    Noun

    극락 • (geungnak) (hanja 極樂)

    1. (Buddhism) nirvana; paradise; bliss

    See also

    • 열반/녈반(涅槃) (yeolban/nyeolban)
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