법왕

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 法王.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?beobwang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?beob'wang
    McCune–Reischauer?pŏbwang
    Yale Romanization?pep.wang

    Noun

    법왕 • (beobwang) (hanja 法王)

    1. (historical) ex-emperor and monk; ex-emperor in cloister who is also in Buddhist priesthood
    2. (Christianity) pope