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禪 — Chinese character

禪
chán
meditation, contemplation

Pinyin
chán
Radical
113 ⽰ (Spirit)
Strokes
16
Components
礻 單
Formation
ideographic — To pray 礻 alone 單; 單 also provides the pronunciation
Simplified
禅
Japanese
禪 as a kanji

禪 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 4

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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