미륵

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 彌勒, from Middle Chinese 彌勒 (mjie lok), from Sanskrit मैत्रेय (maitreya)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[miɾɯk̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[미륵]
Revised Romanization? Mireuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)? Mileug
McCune–Reischauer? Mirŭk
Yale Romanization? Miluk

Proper noun

미륵 • (Mireuk) (hanja 彌勒)

  1. (Buddhism) Maitreya

Derived terms
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