반열반

Korean

Alternative forms

  • 반녈반 (bannyeolban) (North Korea)

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 般涅槃 (nirvana)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?banyeolban
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ban'yeolban
    McCune–Reischauer?panyŏlban
    Yale Romanization?pan.yel.pan

    Noun

    반열반 • (banyeolban) (hanja 般涅槃)

    1. (Buddhism) parinirvana (nirvana-after-death)