삼라만상

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 森羅萬象, from 森羅 (“all-covering forest”) + 萬象 (“ten thousand things”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠mna̠ma̠nsʰa̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [삼나만상]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?samnamansang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?samlamansang
    McCune–Reischauer?samnamansang
    Yale Romanization?samlamansang

    Noun

    삼라만상 • (samnamansang) (hanja 森羅萬象)

    1. (literary, poetic or Buddhist) all the myriad things in the world
      Synonyms: 만물(萬物), 만유(萬有)
      • 2018, 박영수 [bagyeongsu], “언어의 연금술사들 [eoneoui yeon'geumsulsadeul, Alchemists of the word]”, in 계간 모:든시 [gyegan mo:deunsi], volume 3, pages 96—101:
        시인은 우주 삼라만상 속을 마음대로 드나들면서, 인간의 마음속을 핀셋으로 마음대로 헤집어 보면서
        siin-eun uju samnamansang sog-eul ma'eumdaero deunadeulmyeonseo, in'gan-ui ma'eumsog-eul pinses-euro ma'eumdaero hejibeo bomyeonseo
        The poet freely ventures in and out of the myriad things of the world; they rummage freely with a tweezer the hearts of humanity
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