Zen in Greek
Zen in Greek is Ζεν — Zen means a school of Buddhism, strongest in China and Japan, that emphasises sudden insight reached through meditation rather than through study of scripture.
Zen in Greek
Ζεν
Pronounced: Zen
(religion) A school of Mahayana Buddhism characterized by sudden enlightenment achieved by indirect means and principally associated with China and Japan.
What does "Zen" mean?
-
noun A school of Buddhism, strongest in China and Japan, that emphasises sudden insight reached through meditation rather than through study of scripture.
"She spent a summer at a Zen monastery in Kyoto."
-
noun A calm, focused state of mind, or an approach to a task that favours simplicity and intuition over overthinking it.
"He approaches coding with real zen — no panic, just steady focus."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Greek.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Greek meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Greek
Zen in a sentence
- She spent a summer at a Zen monastery in Kyoto.
- Zen teaching often uses riddles, called koans, to jolt students out of ordinary thinking.
- He approaches coding with real zen — no panic, just steady focus.
- Find your zen before the interview and you'll do fine.
Similar words in Greek
Common Greek translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "Zen" in Greek?
"Zen" in Greek is Ζεν. Zen means: A school of Buddhism, strongest in China and Japan, that emphasises sudden insight reached through meditation rather than through study of scripture.
How do you pronounce Ζεν?
"Zen" in Greek is Ζεν, pronounced "Zen".
How do you use "Zen" in a sentence?
Example: "She spent a summer at a Zen monastery in Kyoto." In Greek, "Zen" is Ζεν.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
