禅ぜん法ぽう

noun

Zen meditation methods; meditative concentration practice

Buddhist term referring to the meditative techniques central to Zen practice, emphasizing direct experience through seated meditation (zazen) and related disciplines.

• 禅ぜん法ぽうは、座ざ禅ぜんを通つうじて心こころを静しずめる修しゅ行ぎょう法ほうです。

  Zen meditation is a practice that calms the mind through seated meditation.

• 彼かれは禅ぜん法ぽうを学まなぶために京きょう都との寺てらに滞たい在ざいした。

  He stayed at a temple in Kyoto to study Zen meditation methods.