禅
Traditional: 禪
chán
chán · sim4 (Jyutping)
- dhyana (Sanskrit)
- Zen
- meditation (Buddhism)
shàn · sim4 (Jyutping)
- to abdicate
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Character breakdown
禅
- Meaning
- meditation, contemplation
- Radical
- 礻
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- ⿰礻单
- Cangjie
- IFCWJ
- Four-corner
- 3925.6 3225.6
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