번뇌

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 煩惱 (“klesha”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʌ̹nnwe̞] ~ [pʌ̹nnø̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [번눼/번뇌]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	beonnoe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	beonnoe
McCune–Reischauer?	pŏnnoe
Yale Romanization?	pennoy

Noun

번뇌 • (beonnoe) (hanja 煩惱)

1. (Buddhism, Hinduism) klesha
2. anguish, agony

   번뇌를 끊다 ― beonnoe-reul kkeunta ― to renounce worldly desires

Derived terms

• 백팔번뇌(百八煩惱) (baekpalbeonnoe, “the 108 afflictions”)