Last Updated
:2026/01/07
禅問答
Hiragana
ぜんもんどう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
禅宗において、悟りに導くために僧と師がやりとりする一見すると理屈に合わないような問答。転じて、かみ合わない議論や抽象的で理解しにくい議論を指す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
かみあわないはなしをすることや、むずかしいことばでといあうこと
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
禅宗中师徒以公案进行的问答对话 / 借悖论式提问启发悟境的难解问答 / 比喻答非所问、空转的讨论
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
禪宗師徒之間的機鋒問答 / 以公案、逆說為特色的禪宗對話 / 用悖論啟發悟境的問答方式
Korean Meaning
선에서 스승과 제자가 깨달음을 위해 주고받는 문답 / 뜻을 알기 어려운 수수께끼 같은 문답 / 서로 요지를 파악하지 못해 겉도는 대화
Vietnamese Meaning
cuộc đối thoại công án trong Thiền / vấn đáp Thiền mang tính câu đố, nghịch lý / hỏi–đáp dùng để khai ngộ trong Thiền tông
Tagalog Meaning
usapang palaisipan sa Zen / palitan ng tanong at sagot sa Zen / walang saysay na sagutan
Sense(1)
Zen riddle dialogue
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( hiragana historical )
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禅問答
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He is pursuing self-enlightenment through Zen riddle dialogue.
He is pursuing self-enlightenment through Zen riddle dialogue.
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