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禪宗

25 strokes in total

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Hiragana:

ぜんしう

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Romaji:

zenshiu

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Character Meanings

禪 meditation, contemplation (dhyana); to level ground for altar; abdicate

宗 lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan

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