禅

This is the kanji for Zen.

on readings:
  • zen
kun readings:
    -
examples:
座禅 zazen seated mediation
禅寺 zendera Zen temple
禅問答 zen mondō Zen dialogue, incomprehensible dialogue
禅宗 zenshū the Zen sect

links:
Wiktionary
Zen
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Last Alteration Performed: 24 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.