안나반나

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Korean

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 安那般那, borrowed from Sanskrit आनापानस्मृति (ānāpānasmṛti, mindfulness of breathing).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?annabanna
Revised Romanization (translit.)?annabanna
McCune–Reischauer?annabanna
Yale Romanization?annapanna

Noun

안나반나 (annabanna) (hanja 安那般那)

  1. (Buddhism) anapanasati (meditation exercise involving mindful breathing)
    Synonym: 수식관(數息觀) (susikgwan)
    Hypernym: 관법(觀法) (gwanbeop)