Word Meaning 禅門

Listen to 五門禅

五門禅

ごもんぜん

five approaches to meditation

Listen to 禅

禅

ぜん

Zen (Buddhism)

Listen to 禅問答

禅問答

ぜんもんどう

Zen dialogue

Listen to 禅宗

禅宗

ぜんしゅう

Zen (Buddhism)

Listen to 禅僧

禅僧

ぜんそう

Zen priest

Listen to 禅寺

禅寺

ぜんでら

Zen temple

Listen to 禅譲

禅譲

ぜんじょう

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

Listen to 宗門

宗門

しゅうもん

(religious) denomination

Listen to 登竜門

登竜門

とうりゅうもん

gateway to success

Listen to 狭き門

狭き門

せまきもん

the strait gate (in the Bible)

Listen to 鬼門

鬼門

きもん

weak point

Listen to 宮門

宮門

きゅうもん

gate of a palace