Kanji

禪

Meaning

Zen Buddhism and silent meditation

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • しずか
  • ゆずる

On'yomi

  • ぜん dhyana (profound meditation)
  • ごもん ぜん five approaches to meditation
  • せん

Practice Writing

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Related Entries

禪 ぜん
dhyana (profound meditation), ...

Component Analysis

禪
Zen Buddhism, silent meditation
しずか, ゆず.る, ゼン
示
show, indicate, point out...
しめ.す, ジ, シ
單
one, single, simple
ひとえ, タン
吅
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
甲
( CDP-8BD9 ) armor, high (voice), A grade...
きのえ, コウ, カン

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