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禅
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 禅.
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Entry
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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