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只管打坐

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 只管打坐

祗管打坐
かんた
只管打座
Noun
四字熟語
Freq #235237
1

Buddhism

shikantaza; meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular object

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 2288
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

only
free
in addition

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ただ
14 strokes
Frequency: 517
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

pipe
tube
wind instrument
drunken talk
control
jurisdiction

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くだ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
すが
5 strokes
Frequency: 239
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

strike
hit
knock
pound
dozen

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダース
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.つ
う.ち-
ぶ.つ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うち
7 strokes
Frequency: 2337
Grade 9

Meanings

sit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すわ.る
おわす
そぞろに
まします
10 strokes

Meanings

respectful

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つつし.む
まさに
10 strokes
Frequency: 588
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

squat
seat
cushion
gathering
sit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すわ.る
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