Kanji 禪

禪

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Radical: ⺭ (113)

Strokes: 17

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On:

ゼン、セン

zen, sen

Kun:

しずか、ゆず.る

shizuka, yuzu.ru

Reading in names:

よし

yoshi

Meanings:

Zen Buddhism, silent meditation

Grade: 10

Kanji shape:

Kanji elements: 口, 日, 田, 示, ⺬, 單

Variants: 禅

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禅

ぜん

zen

dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)

(буд.); 1) созерцание ((санскр.) Dhyāna); 2) Дзэн (название одной из сект); 3) (см.) ざぜん

五門禅

ごもんぜん

gomonzen

five approaches to meditation;five objects of meditation

Reading in other languages

Korean: 선

Korean (latin): seon

Pinyin: chan2, shan4

Vietnam: Thiện, Thiền

Encoding

BIG5: C1 49

DECIMAL: 31146

HEX: 79AA

JIS_LEVEL: 2

MINKUTEN: 1-67-24

UTF16: 79AA

UTF8: E7 A6 AA

Dictionary indexes

Japanese Names (P.G. O'Neill): 2627

Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2 edition, 2013): 1149

Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 1589

Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 8, page 0498): 24835

New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1990): 1245

The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 3257

The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 4110

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