Word Meaning 善根

ぜんこん zenkon

善根 is read as ぜんこん (zenkon) and means good deeds.

Meaning

English

  1. good deeds
  2. charity

Reading

Kana

ぜんこん

Romaji

zenkon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 79312 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

善根宿

ぜんこんやど

free lodging (for pilgrims, etc.)

三善根

さんぜんごん

three wholesome roots (no coveting, no anger, no delusion)

善し悪し

よしあし

having both merits and demerits

善意

ぜんい

positive mindset

ぜん

good

善悪

ぜんあく

right and wrong

善良

ぜんりょう

good (person, nature, etc.)

善戦

ぜんせん

fighting a good fight

善隣

ぜんりん

good neighbour

善後策

ぜんごさく

remedial measure

善人

ぜんにん

good person

善処

ぜんしょ

dealing appropriately (with a situation)