禅
Zen, Silent Meditation JLPT N1
13 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #1902
Meaning
Zen, Silent Meditation
Readings
On’yomiゼン zen、セン sen
Kun’yomiしずか shizuka、ゆず.る yuzuru
Radical
Components
- 礻 (radical)
- 単 — Simple
Example sentences
- 禅は私たちの心を鍛練するといわれる。They say Zen cultivates our mind.
- 私は京都へ行くと必ず南禅寺を訪れる。I never go to Kyoto without visiting the Nanzenji Temple.
- 彼は座禅を組んだ。He sat in Zen meditation.
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