Zen


Definition: Meaning of, Zen in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / zɛn /

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also Zen Buddhism [uncountable]
  1. a kind of Buddhism from Japan that emphasizes MEDITATION
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Zen used in phrases

  • Zen Buddhism (noun)
    1. school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan
    2. a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight
  • Zen Buddhist (noun)
    1. an adherent of the doctrines of Zen Buddhism
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