See also: 坐禅 and 座禅

Chinese edit

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 edit


Verb edit

坐禪

  1. (Buddhism) to sit in meditation

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

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 edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

坐禪 (jwaseon) (hangeul 좌선)

  1. Hanja form? of 좌선.