野狐禅

See also: 野狐禪

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 野狐禅 – see 野狐禪 (“misinterpreted Buddhist doctrines; nonsensical remarks; heresy”). (This term is the simplified form of 野狐禪).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
野	狐	禅
や Grade: 2	こ Hyōgaiji	ぜん Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
野狐禪 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) やこ​ぜん [yàkóꜜzèǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [ja̠ko̞zẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

野(や)狐(こ)禅(ぜん) • (yakozen) 

1. (Zen) someone who has not fully attained enlightenment, but puts on airs and becomes self-important as if they have