Word Meaning 座禅

ざぜん zazen

座禅 is read as ざぜん (zazen) and means zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position).

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

ざぜん

Romaji

zazen

Writing Variants

坐禅ざぜん zazen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 7774 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

座禅草

ざぜんそう

eastern skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus)

座敷

ざしき

dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

座標軸

ざひょうじく

coordinate axis

座視

ざし

remaining an idle spectator

座標

ざひょう

coordinate

座礁

ざしょう

running aground

座標格子

ざひょうこうし

coordinate grid

座標図形処理

ざひょうずけいしょり

coordinate graphics

座標点

ざひょうてん

coordinate point

座標系

ざひょうけい

coordinate system

座標変換

ざひょうへんかん

coordinate transformation

座興

ざきょう

entertainment (at a party)