禅学

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 禪學 (“doctrines of Zen Buddhism”).
(This term is the simplified form of 禪學).
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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ぜん
Grade: S
がく
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
禪學 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

(zen, Zen) +‎ (-gaku, study)

Pronunciation

Noun

(ぜん)(がく) (zengaku

  1. Zen studies; Zen practice