Word Meaning 曹洞禅

そうとうぜん soutouzen

曹洞禅 is read as そうとうぜん (soutouzen) and means Soto Zen.

Meaning

English

  1. Soto Zen

Reading

Kana

そうとうぜん

Romaji

soutouzen

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135915 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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曹洞宗

そうとうしゅう

Soto school (of Zen Buddhism)

曹長石

そうちょうせき

albite

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

洞穴

どうけつ

cave

洞察

どうさつ

discernment

法曹界

ほうそうかい

legal circles

法曹

ほうそう

legal profession

禅問答

ぜんもんどう

Zen dialogue