正念

Japanese

Kanji in this term
正 念

Etymology

/syaunen/ > /syoːnen/ [ɕoːnen].

Noun

正念 (hiragana しょうねん, romaji shōnen, historical hiragana しやうねん)

  1. the seventh part of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism; right mindfulness
  2. calm, peaceful thoughts
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