Zen Buddhism
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan
Types & categories
- Buddhism hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Zen Buddhist member meronym
Related & opposite
- Zen Buddhist derivation
Sense 2 noun
a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight
Types & categories
- Buddhism hypernym
Related & opposite
- Zen Buddhist derivation
- satori has domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | Zen Buddhist |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Zen Buddhist |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | Buddhism |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | Zen Buddhist |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | satori |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | Buddhism |