How to Pronounce "lohan"

word

ˈloʊˌhæn

LOH-han

ˈləʊˌhæn

LOH-han

Definition

'Lohan' can refer to a person's surname or to an 'arhat', a term for a spiritual practitioner in Buddhism who has attained enlightenment.

American English

ˈloʊˌhæn

British English

ˈləʊˌhæn

LOH-han

Lohan is a rare surname in English-speaking countries.

The temple has statues of the eighteen lohan.

Lohan achieved enlightenment through meditation.

People often confuse 'arhat' and 'lohan', but they mean the same thing in Buddhism.