禅 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings
What does 禅 mean?
A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
What's the image of 禅?
How to read 禅?
Kunyomi... ゆずる/yuzuru
Onyomi... ゼン/zen,セン/sen
jinmeikun... sato, satoru, shizu, shizuka, yoshi,
* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.
Other kanji information..
| application |
Can be registered as a Japanese name In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem. |
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| type | common-use kanji |
| unicode | 7985 禅 (For HTML use) |
禅 / related names
- Name:
- zen
- Katakana:
- ゼン
- Name:
- zenna
- Katakana:
- ゼンナ
- Kanji:
- 禅南
- Meaning:
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- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- 南South. The name of a direction. To go to the south. To teach the arts or martial arts. A person who rules a country. A person who governs a country.
- Name:
- raizen
- Katakana:
- ライゼン
- Name:
- zennosuke
- Katakana:
- ゼンノスケ
- Kanji:
- 禅之丞
- Meaning:
-
- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- 之Go. A word that refers to a person, thing, or thing. A word denoting a subject or modification.
- 丞Help. To assist.
- Name:
- zenitsu
- Katakana:
- ゼンイツ
- Name:
- zento
- Katakana:
- ゼント
- Name:
- zennosuke
- Katakana:
- ゼンノスケ
- Kanji:
- 禅之介
- Meaning:
-
- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- 之Go. A word that refers to a person, thing, or thing. A word denoting a subject or modification.
- 介Help. A person who helps. To be near, to accompany. to take care of. To intercede. To make friends with. to separate. to separate. to be firm. To protect tightly. Something that covers the outside to protect oneself. boundary. border.
- Name:
- zenna
- Katakana:
- ゼンナ
- Name:
- zenna
- Katakana:
- ゼンナ
- Kanji:
- 禅菜
- Meaning:
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- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- 菜Vegetable. A general term for vegetables whose leaves, stems, roots, and other parts are eaten. Side dish.
- Name:
- yozen
- Katakana:
- ヨウゼン
- Kanji:
- 陽禅
- Meaning:
-
- 陽Sun. Sunlight. The side where the sun shines. Warm. Bright. Whenever. Active and proactive. The positive pole of electricity and magnetism.
- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- Name:
- sen
- Katakana:
- セン
- Name:
- zenya
- Katakana:
- ゼンヤ
- Name:
- kozen
- Katakana:
- コウゼン
- Kanji:
- 光禅
- Meaning:
-
- 光Light. Glow. Glitter. Honor. Fame. Brilliance. Scenery. The way it is. Big. Wide. Blessings. Words used to honor the actions of others.
- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- Name:
- zempei
- Katakana:
- ゼンペイ
- Name:
- zempei
- Katakana:
- ゼンペイ
- Kanji:
- 禅平
- Meaning:
-
- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- 平Flat. Without height, unevenness, or slope. A uniform and unchanging appearance. Equal. Calm. Gentle. An unchanging appearance. To divide. Settled. Normal. Usually. Everyday.
- Name:
- zennosuke
- Katakana:
- ゼンノスケ
- Kanji:
- 禅之祐
- Meaning:
-
- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- 之Go. A word that refers to a person, thing, or thing. A word denoting a subject or modification.
- 祐Help from God and Buddha. To protect and help.
- Name:
- zennosuke
- Katakana:
- ゼンノスケ
- Kanji:
- 禅之祐
- Meaning:
-
- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- 之Go. A word that refers to a person, thing, or thing. A word denoting a subject or modification.
- 祐Help from God and Buddha. To protect and help.
- Name:
- shosen
- Katakana:
- ショウセン
- Kanji:
- 清禅
- Meaning:
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- 清Clean. To be free from muck and dirt. Clean and righteous in mind and conduct. Refreshing. To put away. tidy up. To purify. Name of a Chinese dynasty.
- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- Name:
- zenichi
- Katakana:
- ゼンイチ
- Kanji:
- 禅市
- Meaning:
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- 禅A branch of Buddhism. Zen Buddhism. To unify the mind and realize the truth. A ceremony in which a celestial being yields the throne. A ceremony in which a heavenly child worships the heavens.
- 市City. A town. A place where things are bought and sold. A bustling place where people gather. One of the administrative divisions.
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