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ぜん禅zen
  1. Noun

    dhyana (profound meditation)

    BuddhismAbbreviationsee 禅那see ぜんな

    禅は私たちの心を鍛練するといわれる。
    They say Zen cultivates our mind.
  2. Zen (Buddhism)

    Abbreviationsee 禅宗

Also written 禪【ぜん】zen

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座禅ざぜんzazen

Nounzazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)

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参禅さんぜんsanzen

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbZen meditation; meditative consultation with the head abbot

封禅ほうぜんhouzen

Nounancient Chinese sacrificial ritual

吹禅すいぜんsuizen

NounZen blowing meditation (performed with shakuhachi)

友禅ゆうぜんyuuzen

Nounyuzen (dyeing method or pattern); silk printed by the yuzen process

生禅なまぜんnamazen

Nounself-styled Zen philosophy; sciolism; dabbling in Zen

祖師禅そしぜんsoshizen

NounZen Buddhism based on the teachings of Bodhidharma

如来禅にょらいぜんnyoraizen

NounZen Buddhism based on the original teachings of Buddha

野狐禅やこぜんyakozen

Nounself-styled Zen philosophy; sciolism; dabbling in Zen

五門禅ごもんぜんgomonzen

Nounfive approaches to meditation; five objects of meditation

曹洞禅そうとうぜんsoutouzen

NounSoto Zen

京友禅きょうゆうぜんkyouyuuzen

NounKyoyuzen dyeing; Kyoto printed silk

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