禪
禪
17 strokes
Grade 10
Meanings
Zen Buddhism
silent meditation
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゼン
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しずか
ゆず.る
Common Words
1
Abbreviation; Buddhism
dhyana (profound meditation)
2
Abbreviation
Zen (Buddhism)
Examples
禅は私たちの心を鍛練するといわれる。
They say Zen cultivates our mind.
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