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Words — 28 found

ぜん 禅
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1. dhyana (profound meditation)​Buddhism, Abbreviation, See also 禅那 ぜんな
Noun
2. Zen (Buddhism)​Abbreviation, See also 禅宗
  • ぜん禅
  • は
  • わたし私たち
  • の
  • こころ心
  • を
  • 鍛練
  • する
  • といわれる
    • 。
They say Zen cultivates our mind.
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3. Zen​Zen is a school of Mahayana Buddhism and originated in Ch... Read more
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禪 【ぜん】
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禪: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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ぜんぼうず 禅坊主
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1. Zen monk​Rare term, See also 禅僧
  • ぜんぼうず禅坊主
  • じゃ
  • ある
  • まい
  • し
    • 、
  • まいにちまいにち毎日毎日
    • 、
  • いちじゅういっさい一汁一菜
  • の
  • ダイエット
  • メニュー
  • は
  • かんべん勘弁
  • して
  • よ
    • 。
What? A little soup and celery is all I get? I'm not a Zen monk. I can't survive on an austerity diet like this.
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ぜんでら 禅寺
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1. Zen temple​
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ぜんもんどう 禅問答
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1. Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers​
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ぜんしゅう 禅宗
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1. Zen (Buddhism)​
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ぜんじょう 禅譲
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir)​Historical term
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)​
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ぜんそう 禅僧
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1. Zen priest​
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ぜんしゅうよう 禅宗様
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1. traditional Zen-style architecture​See also 唐様
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ぜんち 禅知
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1. wisdom obtained from meditation​Buddhism
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2. wisdom and meditation​Buddhism
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禅智 【ぜんち】
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ぜんしつ 禅室
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1. room for zazen meditation; room for Buddhist practices​See also 座禅
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2. Zen monk's quarters​
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3. head priest (of a Zen temple)​
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ぜんどう 禅道
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1. Zen ascetic practices; Zen meditation​
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2. Zen teachings; Zen​
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ぜんじ 禅師
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1. monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court​Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
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禅師 【ぜんし】
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ぜんし: Irregular kana usage.
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ぜんに 禅尼
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1. Zen nun​
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ぜんいん 禅院
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1. Zen temple​Buddhism, See also 禅寺
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ぜんな 禅那
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1. dhyana (profound meditation)​Buddhism
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ぜんどう 禅堂
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1. zendo (Zen meditation hall)​
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ぜんがく 禅学
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1. Zen studies; Zen practice​
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ぜんじょう 禅定
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1. dhyana-samadhi (meditative concentration)​Buddhism
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2. ascetic practice atop a sacred mountain (in Shugendō)​See also 修験道
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3. mountain top​
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ぜんご 禅語
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1. Zen terminology; Zen words​
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ぜんじょう 禅浄
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1. Zen Buddhism and Pure Land Buddhism​Abbreviation, from 禅宗 and 浄土宗
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Kanji — 1 found

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13 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
禅
Zen, silent meditation
Kun: しずか、 ゆず.る
On: ゼン、 セン
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Sentences — 2 found

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    • ぜんぼうず禅坊主
    • じゃ
    • ある
    • まい
    • し
      • 、
    • まいにちまいにち毎日毎日
      • 、
    • いちじゅういっさい一汁一菜
    • の
    • ダイエット
    • メニュー
    • は
    • かんべん勘弁
    • して
    • よ
      • 。
    What? A little soup and celery is all I get? I'm not a Zen monk. I can't survive on an austerity diet like this. — Tatoeba
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Names — 50 found

ぜん 【禅】
Family or surname
1. Zen​
ぜんいん 【禅院】
Family or surname
1. Zen'in​
ぜんかい 【禅戒】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Zenkai​
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