극락

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 極樂 (“nirvana”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kɯŋna̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [긍낙]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	geungnak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	geuglag
McCune–Reischauer?	kŭngnak
Yale Romanization?	kuklak

Noun

극락 • (geungnak) (hanja 極樂)

1. (Buddhism) nirvana; paradise; bliss