| This kanji has 13 strokes: 5 strokes in the "show" radical 示 (しめす) and 8 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (30): | ||
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座禅 ざぜん |
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position) |
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禅 ぜん |
(Buddh) dhyana (profound meditation), Zen (Buddhism) |
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禅寺 ぜんでら |
Zen temple |
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禅宗 ぜんしゅう |
Zen (Buddhism) |
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禅僧 ぜんそう |
Zen priest |
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禅問答 ぜんもんどう |
Zen dialogue, Zen questions and answers |
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7.
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禅林 ぜんりん |
Zen temple |
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坐禅 ざぜん |
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position) |
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禅話 ぜんわ |
Zen talk |
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祖師禅 そしぜん |
Zen Buddhism based on the teachings of Bodhidharma |
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座禅草 ざぜんそう |
eastern skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) |
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中禅寺湖 ちゅうぜんじこ |
Lake Chuzenji |
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参禅 さんぜん |
Zen meditation |
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14.
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如来禅 にょらいぜん |
Zen Buddhism based on the original teachings of Buddha |
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封禅 ほうぜん |
ancient Chinese sacrificial ritual |
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禅家 ぜんけ |
Zen, Zen temple, Zen priest |
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友禅菊 ゆうぜんぎく |
Tartarian aster (Aster Novi-Belgii) |
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禅画 ぜんが |
Zen painting |
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友禅染 ゆうぜんぞめ |
type of dyeing method or pattern, silk printed by the Yuzen process |
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禅学 ぜんがく |
Zen studies or practice (practise) |
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友禅染め ゆうぜんぞめ |
type of dyeing method or pattern, silk printed by the Yuzen process |
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禅師 ぜんし |
monk, priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court |
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禅師 ぜんじ |
monk, priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court |
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禅譲 ぜんじょう |
(historical, in China) abdication by an emperor in favor (favour) of a more virtuous successor |
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禅定 ぜんじょう |
(Buddh) dhyana-samadhi (meditative concentration), ascetic practice atop a sacred mountain (in Shugendou), mountain top |
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禅堂 ぜんどう |
Zen meditation hall |
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禅那 ぜんな |
(Buddh) dhyana (profound meditation) |
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28.
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禅坊主 ぜんぼうず |
Zen monk |
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29.
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禅味 ぜんみ |
the flavor of Zen, the flavour of Zen, air or style of disinterestedness |
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禅門 ぜんもん |
Zen, entering the path of Zen |