Jisho

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17 strokes
Radical:
sign 示 (礻)
Parts:
Variants:
Zen Buddhism, silent meditation
Jinmeiyō variant of a jōyō kanji, used in names

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Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 禅 【ゼン】 dhyana (profound meditation), Zen (Buddhism)
  • 五門禅 【ゴモンゼン】 five approaches to meditation, five objects of meditation

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chan2, shan4
Korean:
seon

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3257 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2627 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1589 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1149 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
24835 Morohashi
1245 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4110 New Nelson (John Haig)
4e9.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-12 SKIP code
3625.6 Four corner code
1-67-24 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
79aa Unicode hex code