Word Meaning 吹禅

すいぜん suizen

吹禅 is read as すいぜん (suizen) and means Zen blowing meditation (performed with shakuhachi).

Meaning

English

  1. Zen blowing meditation (performed with shakuhachi)

Reading

Kana

すいぜん

Romaji

suizen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135137 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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吹奏楽

すいそうがく

wind music

吹奏楽部

すいそうがくぶ

concert band (as a school activity)

吹奏楽団

すいそうがくだん

wind instrument orchestra

ぜん

Zen (Buddhism)

座禅

ざぜん

zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)

五門禅

ごもんぜん

five approaches to meditation

京友禅

きょうゆうぜん

Kyoyuzen dyeing

生禅

なまぜん

self-styled Zen philosophy

吹き出す

ふきだす

to blow (smoke, etc.)

吹雪

ふぶき

snow storm

吹き込む

ふきこむ

to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.)

吹き飛ぶ

ふきとぶ

to vanish