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坐

sit

Radical:土

Parts:｜土人

Dictionary: 坐

Meanings

sit

ザza · サsa
すわ.るsuwaru · おわすowasu · そぞろにsozoroni · ましますmashimasu
Popularity rank: 2337 Pinyin: zuò Korean: jwa Hán-Việt: tọa
Stroke counts: 7 Grade level: 9 Skip code: 4-7-2

Example Words

危坐[kiza] sitting up straight
胡坐[agura] sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
胡坐をかく[agurawokaku] to sit cross-legged
坐り込む[suwarikomu] to sit down (and bask)
坐る[suwaru] to sit
坐禅[zazen] zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
坐蒲団[zabuton] zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
坐敷[zashiki] tatami room
坐薬[zayaku] suppository
単坐機[tanzaki] single-seated plane

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禅

Zen

Radical:示

Parts:十⺌田礻

Dictionary: 禅

Meanings

Zen; silent meditation

ゼンzen · センsen
しずかshizuka · ゆず.るyuzuru
Popularity rank: 1902 Pinyin: shàn, chán Korean: seon Hán-Việt: thiện, thiền
Stroke counts: 13 Grade level: 8 JLPT level: 1 Skip code: 1-4-9

Example Words

坐禅[zazen] zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
参禅[sanzen] Zen meditation
禅寺[zendera] Zen temple
禅宗[zenshuu] Zen (Buddhism)
禅僧[zensou] Zen priest
禅問答[zenmondou] Zen dialogue
中禅寺湖[chuuzenjiko] Lake Chuzenji
禅定[zenjou] dhyana-samadhi (meditative concentration)
友禅染め[yuuzenzome] type of dyeing method or pattern

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