| 1502 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1551 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3255 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1063 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1580 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1886 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1540 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1642 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 589 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1426 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1306 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 708 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 947 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1949 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 24787P | Morohashi |
| 1032 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4104 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1930 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2080 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1654 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1902 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 禅 【ゼン】 dhyana (profound meditation), Zen (Buddhism)
- 禅寺 【ゼンデラ】 Zen temple
- 吹禅 【スイゼン】 Zen blowing meditation (performed with shakuhachi)
- 如来禅 【ニョライゼン】 Zen Buddhism based on the original teachings of Buddha
Readings
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- Zen
- meditación
Portuguese
- Zen
- meditação silenciosa
French
- Zen
- méditation
| 655 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4e9.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-9 | SKIP code |
| 3225.6 | Four corner code |
| 3925.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7985 | Unicode hex code |
Buddhist priest, monk
- On:
- ソウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1724 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 僧 【ソウ】 monk, priest, sangha (the Buddhist community)
- 僧侶 【ソウリョ】 priest, monk, bonze
- 禅僧 【ゼンソウ】 Zen priest
- 高僧 【コウソウ】 high priest, highly-ranked priest, virtuous priest, priest of great sanctity and learning
Readings
- Korean:
- seung
Spanish
- monje budista
- bonzo
Portuguese
- Monge budista
French
- prêtre bouddhiste
- moine
| 1525 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1423 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 536 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1007 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1070 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1829 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1366 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1453 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1430 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 131 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 180 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 119 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 138 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 991 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1076X | Morohashi |
| 159 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 300 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 982 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1057 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1609 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2178 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a11.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-11 | SKIP code |
| 2826.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-46 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 50e7 | Unicode hex code |