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禅

禅 (Zen, silent meditation)

  • JLPT N1
  • 13 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 示
  • #1902 most frequent

Human Activities · Religion Creed

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
ゼンセン
Kun'yomi 訓読み
しずかゆず.る

Example words & Vocabulary

Example sentences 3

座禅ざぜんは集中しゅうちゅう力りょくを養やしなう

Zen meditation nurtures concentration.

彼かれは座禅ざぜんを組くんだ。

He sat in Zen meditation.

彼かれは禅ぜんに興味きょうみを持もっています

He is interested in Zen.

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