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ざぜん
座禅
を
く
組
んで
、
こころ
心
を
す
澄
ます
。
I sit in Zen meditation and clear my mind.
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Conjugations and inflections
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Words
to sit in Zen meditation  (see also: 座禅)
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'su' godan verb, expression
to clear the mind of distracting thoughts and concentrate; to think calmly
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Kanji
座
ザ   すわる to sit   
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坐
ザ   すわる to sit   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
广
stony cliff
禅
ゼン    Zen   
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礻
ジ   シ   しめす to show   
単
タン    simple   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
⺍
small
田
デン   た rice field   
組
ソ   くむ to join forces, put together   くみ    -ぐみ class(es), set(s)   
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且
かつ and another, moreover   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
糸
シ   いと thread   
心
シン   こころ heart   
澄
チョウ   すむ to become clear   すます to make clear    
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登
トウ   ト   のぼる to climb   
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豆
トウ   ズ   まめ bean   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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䒑
grass   
癶
hairy legs
氵
スイ   みず water   
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