Kanji 禅
13 strokes
Meaning
Zen, silent meditation
- On'yomi
- ゼンセン
- Kun'yomi
- しずかゆずる
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 示 spirit (113)
- JLPT
- N1
- School grade
- Secondary school
- Kanken
- 準2級
- Frequency
- #1902 / 2500
Themes: Religion & Tradition
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
Words with 禅
- N3
禅
ぜん
Zen (Buddhism)
Example sentences
彼は座禅を組んだ。
He sat in Zen meditation.
禅は私たちの心を鍛練するといわれる。
They say Zen cultivates our mind.
私は京都へ行くと必ず南禅寺を訪れる。
I never go to Kyoto without visiting the Nanzenji Temple.
Other kanji with radical “spirit” 示
- 社company
- 示show
- 神gods
- 福blessing
- 票ballot
- 禁prohibition
- 祉welfare
- 祭ritual
- 祝celebrate
- 礼salute
- 祖ancestor
- 祥auspicious
- 祈pray
- 祐help
- 禍calamity
- 禎happiness
- 禄fief
- 祇national or local god
- 祁intense
- 祢ancestral shrine
- 祷pray
- 祿fief
- 禰ancestral shrine
- 禱pray
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