Word Meaning 寂滅

じゃくめつ jakumetsu

寂滅 is read as じゃくめつ (jakumetsu) and means achieving nirvana.

Meaning

English

  1. achieving nirvana
  2. death

Reading

Kana

じゃくめつ

Romaji

jakumetsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 137856 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

寂滅為楽

じゃくめついらく

freedom from one's desires (entry into Nirvana) is true bliss

寂しい

さびしい

lonely

寂然

せきぜん

forlornness

さび

elegant simplicity

寂光浄土

じゃっこうじょうど

paradise

消滅

しょうめつ

annihilation

破滅

はめつ

ruin

撲滅

ぼくめつ

eradication

自滅

じめつ

natural decay

点滅

てんめつ

switching on and off (of a light)

全滅

ぜんめつ

annihilation

幻滅

げんめつ

disillusionment