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    3. 禅寺

    禅寺

    禅ぜん寺でら

    Zen temple

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    ぜんでら

    Noun

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    Zen temple

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    彼かれは禅ぜん寺でらで座ざ禅ぜんを組くんだ。

    He meditated at a Zen temple.

    KMT7Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    京きょう都とには多おおくの美うつくしい禅ぜん寺でらがある。

    There are many beautiful Zen temples in Kyoto.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyCulture & TraditionsTravel & Transportation
    禅ぜん寺でらの静せい寂じゃくな雰ふん囲い気きは、訪おとずれる人ひと々びとに心こころの安やすらぎを与あたえる。

    The tranquil atmosphere of the Zen temple gives peace of mind to visitors.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyCulture & TraditionsEmotions & Psychology
    多おおくの禅ぜん寺でらは、日に本ほんの伝でん統とう的てきな庭てい園えん様よう式しきを今いまに伝つたえている。

    Many Zen temples preserve traditional Japanese garden styles to this day.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsHistoryArt & Design
    彼かれは精せい神しん統とう一いつのため、定てい期き的てきに禅ぜん寺でらで修しゅ行ぎょうしている。

    He regularly trains at a Zen temple for spiritual concentration.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    禅
    しずか・ゆず.る…(2)
    Zen・silent meditation
    寺
    てら…(1)
    Buddhist temple
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