Zen
Zen noun - School of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan.
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Zen Buddhism and zen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Zen Buddhism" instead a noun "Zen".
Zen Buddhism
Zen Buddhism noun - School of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan.
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Synonyms for Zen Buddhism
Zen and Zen Buddhism are semantically related. You can use "Zen" instead a noun phrase "Zen Buddhism".
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