상락

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 上洛 (visiting the capital city).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋna̠k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sangnak
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanglag
    McCune–Reischauer?sangnak
    Yale Romanization?sānglak

    Noun

    상락 • (sangnak) (hanja 上洛)

    1. a visit to the capital; visiting the capital (the act of)
    Derived terms
    • 상락(上洛)하다 (sangnakhada, to visit the capital)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 常樂, from (always) + (enjoy).

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?sangnak
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?sanglag
      McCune–Reischauer?sangnak
      Yale Romanization?sanglak

      Noun

      상락 • (sangnak) (hanja 常樂)

      1. (Buddhism) constant pleasure (a state of being in nirvana)
      Derived terms
      • 상락아정(常樂我淨) (sangnagajeong, the four virtues of nirvana in Buddhism)

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 常樂 (Sheung Lok).

        Pronunciation

        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?Sangnak
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?Sanglag
        McCune–Reischauer?Sangnak
        Yale Romanization?sanglak

        Proper noun

        상락 • (Sangnak) (hanja 常樂)

        1. Sheung Lok (one of 22 constituencies in the Kowloon City District in Hong Kong)