Word Meaning 寂滅為楽

じゃくめついらく jakumetsuiraku

寂滅為楽 is read as じゃくめついらく (jakumetsuiraku) and means freedom from one's desires (entry into Nirvana) is true bliss.

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

じゃくめついらく

Romaji

jakumetsuiraku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 46 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Yojijukugo Rank 123930 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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寂滅

じゃくめつ

achieving nirvana

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

娯楽

ごらく

amusement

伯楽

はくらく

cattle or horse trader

雅楽

ががく

old Japanese court music

器楽

きがく

instrumental music

喜怒哀楽

きどあいらく

human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)

独楽

こま

spinning top

交響楽

こうきょうがく

symphony (orchestra)