삼락

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 三樂, from 三 (“three”) + 樂 (“pleasure”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?samnak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?samlag
    McCune–Reischauer?samnak
    Yale Romanization?samlak

    Noun

    삼락 • (samnak) (hanja 三樂)

    1. (Buddhism) the three pleasures of a junzi, as described by Mengzi (the joy of being born as a heavenly being, the joy of meditation, and the joy of nirvana)
      군자삼락 ― gunjasamnak ― the three pleasures of a great man

    See also

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