나락那落/奈落

[ narak ]
「명사」 Noun
• hell

In Buddhism, a place where a person with a sin is sent and punished after death.

Buddhism
• depth; despair

(figurative) An inescapable, helpless state or situation.

emotionssuffering / pain / distress
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate

The hanja from which the word comes

Other meanings of the word 나락

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