座禅 zazen
zazen
Noun
1. zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
Buddhism
karewa zazen'o kunda.
He sat in Zen meditation.
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karewa zazen'o kunda.
He sat in Zen meditation.
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zazende
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1. Sitting in zazen; By sitting in zazen
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zazenjārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not zazen.; I am not sitting in meditation.
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zazenjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not zazen.; Was not sitting in meditation.
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zazenjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't sitting in meditation.; Wasn't zazen.
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zazendewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not zazen.; Was not sitting in meditation.
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zazendattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when sitting in zazen; If/when meditating
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zazendeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when seated meditation; If/when zazen
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zazennara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when sitting in meditation; If/when zazen
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