구산팔해

Korean

Etymology

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