Korean Dictionary
How to say “Lotus flower” in Korean
연꽃
Yeonkkot
IntermediateNature
Usage & Context
A sacred aquatic flower with deep Buddhist significance in Korea. Temple ponds throughout Korea feature blooming lotus flowers. 연꽃 축제 (lotus festivals) are held at Buyeo, Gyeongju, and other historic sites. The lotus symbolizes purity rising from muddy water — a central Buddhist metaphor in Korean spiritual culture.
Example Sentence
연꽃은 불교 문화에서 중요한 의미를 가지고 있어요.
The lotus flower holds important meaning in Buddhist culture.
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