구산팔해

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 九 (九, “nine”) + 山 (山, “mountain”) + 八 (八, “eight”) + 海 (海, “sea”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kusʰa̠npʰa̠ɾɦɛ] ~ [kusʰa̠npʰa̠ɾɦe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [구산팔해/구산팔헤]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gusanpalhae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gusanpalhae
McCune–Reischauer?kusanp'arhae
Yale Romanization?kwusanphal.hay

Noun

구산팔해 • (gusanpalhae) (hanja 九山八海)

  1. (Buddhism) nine mountains and eight seas (the basic units that make up one universe in Buddhist cosmology)
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