See also: 坐禅 and 座禅

Chinese

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to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.)
abdicate; meditation; abstraction
abdicate; meditation; abstraction; (Zen) Buddhism
 
trad. (坐禪)
simp. (坐禅)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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坐禪

  1. (Buddhism) to sit in meditation

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
ぜん
Jinmeiyō
goon
For pronunciation and definitions of 坐禪 – see the following entry.
座禅ざぜん
[noun] (Buddhism) a form of sitting meditation in Zen Buddhism
Alternative spelling
坐禅
(This term, 坐禪, is the kyūjitai of an alternative spelling (坐禅) of the above term.)

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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坐禪 (jwaseon) (hangeul 좌선)

  1. hanja form? of 좌선