正念

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Japanese [edit]

Kanji in this term

Etymology [edit]

/syaunen/ > /syoːnen/ [ɕoːnen].

Noun [edit]

正念 (hiragana しょうねん, romaji shōnen, historical hiragana しやうねん)

  1. the seventh part of the Noble Eightfold Path in Buddhism; right mindfulness
  2. calm, peaceful thoughts