Religion

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General

  • - Religion
  • - Church
  • (하다) <禮拜> - Worship
  • <神> - a god
  • 하나님/하느님 - God
  • (하다) - Prayer, to pray
  • 적인, 스러운 - Spiritual (See funny story about this here)
  • 낙원 - Paradise
  • <表迹> / - Miracle
  • - Vision

Religions

Christianity

  • 10 - 10 commandments
  • - Baptism (by immersion)
  • - Baptism (by sprinkling)

Places

  • 하늘 - Heaven
  • - Hell
  • <聖殿> - Temple
  • - Buddhist Temple

People

Jesus Christ

Sects

The Bible

Mormonism

  • 몰몬 - Book of Mormon
  • - Doctrine and Covenants
  • 값진 - Pearl of Great Price

Buddhism

General Terms

  • 절 - Temple
  • 불경 - Buddhist sutras (scriptures)
  • 부처님 - The Buddha (i.e. the historical teacher)
  • - The cycle of rebirth
  • 열반 - Nirvāna
  • 보살 - A Bodhisattva

People

  • 스님 - Monk (bhikkhu)
  • 비구 - Bhikkhu (monk)
  • 비구니 - Bhikkhuni (nun)
  • 신사 - Upasaka (male lay follower)
  • 신녀 - Upasika (female lay follower)

Buddhist Figures

  • 석가모니 - Shakyamuni, the historical Buddha
  • 아미타불 - Amitabha Buddha (e.g. Buddha of Infinite Light)
  • 관세음보살 - Avalokitesvara/Guan-Yin Bodhisattva
  • 지장보살 - Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva (e.g. Earth-Store Bodhisattva)
  • 미래불 - Maitreya Bodhisattva

Places

  • 극락정토 ( or 정토 for short) - The Pure Land (of Amitabha Buddha)
  • 보타락산 - Mount Potalaka (reside of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva)

Example Sutras

  • 묘법연화경 ( or 법화경 for short ) - The Lotus Sutra
  • 반야심경 - The Heart Sutra

Other

  • 무신론 - Atheism
  • 불가지론 - Agnostic