禅【ぜん】
Frequency rank: – (for form ぜん: 41,056. – 41,671.)
Also禪【ぜん】ぜん
- dhyana (profound meditation)Buddhismabbreviationsee also 禅那【ぜんな】
- Zen (Buddhism)abbreviationsee also 禅宗
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to a state of deep meditative absorption, where the practitioner focuses entirely on their meditation without distractions. It is a crucial aspect of Zen practice aimed at achieving enlightenment.
Generated: This meaning refers to the school of Mahayana Buddhism that emphasizes meditation as the means to gain insight into one's true nature and attain enlightenment. It also influences various aspects of culture and art in Japan.