also: よっかい
noun
desire realm
In Buddhist cosmology, the lowest of the three realms (三界), where beings are dominated by sensory desires. A technical term used in Buddhist contexts.
See also: 三界
仏教では、欲界は欲望に満ちた世界とされる。
In Buddhism, the desire realm is considered a world filled with desires.
三界 is the collective term for the three realms: 欲界 (desire realm), 色界 (form realm), and 無色界 (formless realm). 欲界 is the lowest of these.
From Middle Chinese 欲界 (yok kɛiH), a Buddhist term composed of 欲 'desire' and 界 'realm'.