禅 is the Japanese kanji for Zen, silent meditation. It is written with 13 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is しずか、ゆず.る and its on reading is ゼン、セン.
Stroke order
Words with 禅
- 禅dhyana (profound meditation)
- 禅寺Zen temple
- 座禅zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
- 禅宗Zen (Buddhism)
- 禅僧Zen priest
- 禅譲abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir)
Practice 禅 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.