찰나

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 刹那 from Sanskrit क्षण (kṣaṇa, “instant, moment”)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?challa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chalna
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'alla
    Yale Romanization?chalna

    Noun

    찰나 • (challa) (hanja 刹那)

    1. moment; instant
      찰나적 쾌락
      challajeok kwaerak
      fleeting pleasures

    Derived terms

    • 찰나적 (刹那的, challajeok)
    • 찰나주의 (刹那主義, challajuui)
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