禅宗

See also: 禪宗

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 禅宗 – see 禪宗 (“Zen Buddhism”).
(This term is the simplified form of 禪宗).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
禅 宗
ぜん
Grade: S 		しゅう
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
禪宗 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 禪宗 (d͡ʑiᴇn t͡suoŋ).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ぜんしゅう [zèńshúú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [d͡zẽ̞ɰ̃ɕɨː]

Noun

禅(ぜん)宗(しゅう) • (zenshū) 

  1. (Buddhism) Zen Buddhism

Synonyms

  • 禅(ぜん) (zen), 仏心宗(ぶっしんしゅう) (busshinshū), 禅門(ぜんもん) (zenmon)

Derived terms

  • 禅宗様(ぜんしゅうよう) (zenshūyō)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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