선종

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 禪宗.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seonjong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonjong
McCune–Reischauer?sŏnjong
Yale Romanization?sen.cong

Noun

선종 (seonjong) (hanja 禪宗)

  1. (Buddhism) Zen Buddhism