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Meaning of 止観(しかん) in Japanese

止観
Kana Reading
しかん
Romaji
shikan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    calm abiding and clear observation (Tendai meditation)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Tendai


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

18 strokes

outlook, look, appearance, condition, view

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: み.る, しめ.す

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

stop, halt

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: と.まる, -ど.まり, と.める, -と.める, -ど.め, とど.める, とど.め, とど.まる, や.める, や.む, -や.む, よ.す, -さ.す, -さ.し

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