布団
(Buddhism, specifically Zen) a round cushion made of woven bulrush leaves, used for zazen seated Zen meditation
short for 座布団 (zabuton, “seat / sitting cushion”)
(most common sense in modern usage) traditional Japanese-style bedding, more specifically the 敷布団 (shiki-buton, “mattress”, literally “spreading / laying-down futon”) or 掛け布団 (kake-buton, “duvet or quilt”, literally “covering futon”), or a set of both, spread directly on a tatami floor
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(Buddhism, specifically Zen) a round cushion made of woven bulrush leaves, used for zazen seated Zen meditation / short for 座布団 (zabuton, “seat / sitting cushion”)
布団
At zazen time, he placed a zafu (a round cushion of woven bulrush leaves used for seated Zen meditation) on the tatami, straightened his back, and quietly settled his breath.
At zazen time, he placed a zafu (a round cushion of woven bulrush leaves used for seated Zen meditation) on the tatami, straightened his back, and quietly settled his breath.
坐禅の時間になると、彼は畳の上に布団を置いて背筋を伸ばし、静かに呼吸を整えた。
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