禪那

See also: 禅那

Chinese

		abdicate; meditation; abstraction abdicate; meditation; abstraction; (Zen) Buddhism	that; those; which
trad. (禪那)		禪	那
simp. (禅那)		禅	那

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ध्यान (dhyāna).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chánnuó, chánnà

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄢˊ ㄋㄨㄛˊ, ㄔㄢˊ ㄋㄚˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chánnuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˊ ㄋㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chánnuó
    • Wade–Giles: chʻan²-no²
    • Yale: chán-nwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charnnuo
    • Palladius: чаньно (čanʹno)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän³⁵ nu̯ɔ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chánnà
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˊ ㄋㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chánnà
    • Wade–Giles: chʻan²-na⁴
    • Yale: chán-nà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charnnah
    • Palladius: чаньна (čanʹna)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän³⁵ nä⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: dzyen na

Rime
Character	禪	那
Reading #	1/2	1/3
Initial (聲)	常 (25)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	仙 (77)	歌 (94)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	市連切	諾何切
Baxter	dzyen	na
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʑiᴇn/	/nɑ/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ʑiɛn/	/nɑ/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʑjæn/	/nɑ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡ʑian/	/na/
Li Rong	/ʑiɛn/	/nɑ/
Wang Li	/ʑĭɛn/	/nɑ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʑi̯ɛn/	/nɑ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chán	nuó
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sin4	no4

Noun

禪那

1. (Buddhism) dhyana

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (禪那):

• → Japanese: 禅(ぜん)那(な) (zenna)
• → Korean: 선나(禪那) (seonna)
• → Vietnamese: thiền na (禪那)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
禪	那
ぜん Jinmeiyō	な Grade: S
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 禪那 – see the following entry.

【禅那ぜんな】 [noun] (Buddhism) dhyana [noun] (Buddhism) A type of profound meditation practiced by followers of Zen Buddhism.

(This term, 禪那, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
禪	那

Noun

禪那 • (seonna) (hangeul 선나)

1. hanja form^? of 선나 (“(Buddhism) dhyana”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
禪	那

Noun

禪那

1. chữ Hán form of thiền na (“dhyana”)