禅

Glyph origin
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 * (2 strokes on top of phonetic) in simplified Chinese.
 * (3 strokes on top of phonetic) in Japanese shinjitai.

Kanji

 * 1) Chinese emperor sacrifice ceremony
 * 2) Chinese emperor abdicating the throne
 * 3) meditative concentration
 * 4) dhyana, Zen Buddhism

Etymology
Shortened from, from , a transliteration of. Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  dhyana-samadhi:
 * 2)  the disciplines and doctrine of Zen Buddhism
 * : a sitting position in a Zen meditation
 * : a sitting position in a Zen meditation

Proper noun

 * : Zen Buddhism

Hanja

 * 1) Zen