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禪室

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: meditation hall

Senses:

  • Meditation hall or room; other similar terms are 禪屋; 禪房; 禪院; 禪堂; 禪居. [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill, Yokoi]
  • The room for the chief monk of a temple; or, a reference to the chief monk. [Charles Muller; source(s): Yokoi]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 674, 647

    Bulgyo sajeon 455a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 684d

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 845

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 854d

    Fo Guang Dictionary 6474

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)3006b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1060-2

    Soothill 460



    Entry created: 2003-02-14

    Updated: 2009-07-29