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Jōyō 8
JLPT 1
KKD 1306
Tuttle 1654
| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
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禅
禪
|
ぜん
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dhyana (profound meditation)
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禅寺
|
ぜんでら
|
Zen temple
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座禅
坐禅
|
ざぜん
|
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
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禅宗
|
ぜんしゅう
|
Zen (Buddhism)
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友禅染
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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禅僧
|
ぜんそう
|
Zen priest
|
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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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禅問答
|
ぜんもんどう
|
Zen dialogue
Zen questions and answers
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参禅
|
さんぜん
|
Zen meditation
meditative consultation with the head abbot
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禅定
|
ぜんじょう
|
dhyana-samadhi (meditative concentration)
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