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  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】

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禅寺ぜんでら

NounZen temple

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禅宗ぜんしゅう

NounZen (Buddhism)

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禅僧ぜんそう

NounZen priest

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禅問答ぜんもんどう

NounZen dialogue; Zen questions and answers

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禅定ぜんじょう

Noundhyana-samadhi (meditative concentration) · ascetic practice atop a sacred mountain (in Shugendō) · mountain top

禅尼ぜんに

NounZen nun

禅画ぜんが

NounZen painting

禅学ぜんがく

NounZen studies; Zen practice

禅味ぜんみ

Nounthe flavor of Zen; the flavour of Zen; air or style of disinterestedness

禅林ぜんりん

NounZen temple

禅門ぜんもん

NounZen; entering the path of Zen

禅家ぜんけ

NounZen; Zen temple; Zen priest

禅堂ぜんどう

Nounzendo (Zen meditation hall)

禅話ぜんわ

NounZen talk

禅譲ぜんじょう

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbabdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir) · smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)

禅師ぜんじ

Nounmonk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court

禅那ぜんな

Noundhyana (profound meditation)

禅室ぜんしつ

Nounroom for zazen meditation; room for Buddhist practices · Zen monk's quarters · head priest (of a Zen temple)

禅院ぜんいん

NounZen temple

禅浄ぜんじょう

NounZen Buddhism and Pure Land Buddhism

禅知ぜんち

Nounwisdom obtained from meditation · wisdom and meditation

禅法ぜんぽう

Nounmethod of Buddhist study and practice that is based in meditative concentration; meditative methods used in Zen Buddhism

禅語ぜんご

NounZen terminology; Zen words

禅道ぜんどう

NounZen ascetic practices; Zen meditation · Zen teachings; Zen

禅刹ぜんさつ

NounZen temple

禅坊主ぜんぼうず

NounZen monk

禅宗様ぜんしゅうよう

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'traditional Zen-style architecture