Moto 禅譲 (ぜんじょう)abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir); smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)
- abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 禅譲
- 禅Zen; Silent MeditationRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 譲Defer; Turnover; TransferRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 禅ぜんdhyana (profound meditation)
- 禅寺ぜんでらZen temple
- 友禅染めゆうぜんぞめtype of dyeing method or pattern; silk printed by the Yuzen process
- 座禅ざぜんzazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
- 禅僧ぜんそうZen priest
- 禅問答ぜんもんどうZen dialogue; Zen questions and answers
- 禅宗ぜんしゅうZen (Buddhism)
- 五門禅ごもんぜんfive approaches to meditation; five objects of meditation
- 譲歩じょうほconcession; conciliation
- 譲渡じょうとtransfer; assignment
- 分譲ぶんじょうselling (real-estate) lots
- 移譲いじょうtransfer; assignment
- 譲り渡すゆずりわたすto hand over; to turn over
- 割譲かつじょうcession (of territory)
- 親譲りおやゆずりinheritance from a parent
- 譲り受けるゆずりうけるto inherit; to receive
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