禅問答

Japanese

Kanji in this term
禅 問 答
ぜん
Grade: S 		もん
Grade: 3 		とう > どう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
禪問答 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 禅(ぜん) (zen) + 問答(もんどう) (mondō).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ぜんもんどー [zèńmóꜜǹdòò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡zẽ̞mːõ̞ndo̞ː]

Noun

禅(ぜん)問(もん)答(どう) • (zenmondō) ←ぜんもんだふ (zenmondafu)?

  1. Zen riddle dialogue

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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