English–Korean
“buddha” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpucheo
Example
절에 가서 부처님께 기도했어요.cheo re ka seo pu cheo nim kke ki do hae sseo yo
I went to a temple and prayed to Buddha.
How to say “buddha” in Korean
“Buddha” in Korean is 부처 (pucheo).
The Buddha as an awakened teacher, including the statue that represents the Buddha in a temple.
Example sentences with 부처
동네 절에서 부처의 가르침을 읽었어요.tong ne cheo re seo pu cheo ui ka reu chi meul il geo sseo yo
I read the Buddha's teachings at a local temple.
Tips for using 부처
- English normally capitalizes Buddha for the central Buddhist figure, while lowercase buddha can describe an enlightened person more generally.