Word Meaning 禅室

ぜんしつ zenshitsu

禅室 is read as ぜんしつ (zenshitsu) and means Zen monk's quarters.

Meaning

English

Zen monk's quarters
head priest (of a Zen temple)
room for zazen meditation
room for Buddhist practices

Reading

Kana

ぜんしつ

Romaji

zenshitsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135544 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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禅

ぜん

Zen (Buddhism)

禅問答

ぜんもんどう

Zen dialogue

禅宗

ぜんしゅう

Zen (Buddhism)

禅僧

ぜんそう

Zen priest

禅寺

ぜんでら

Zen temple

禅譲

ぜんじょう

abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir)

控え室

ひかえしつ

waiting room

皇室

こうしつ

Imperial household

企画室

きかくしつ

planning office

密室

みっしつ

locked room

隣室

りんしつ

next or adjoining room

診察室

しんさつしつ

examining room