Sen

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sen"

English

Etymology 1

Abbreviation.

Noun

Sen

1. Alternative form of Sen.

Etymology 2

From German Sen, a former transcription of Japanese 禅 (zen).

Proper noun

Sen

1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of Zen.
   • 1727, Engelbert Kaempfer’s, translated by John Gaspar Scheuchzer, History of Japan, volume I, page 199:

     In [...] the 1850 streets of this city, there were 1050 of the Ten Dai’s Religion, 10070 of the sect Singon, 5402 of Fosso, 11016 of Sen...

Etymology 3

Derived from Khmer សេន (seen) or Bengali সেন (Sen).

Proper noun

Sen

1. A surname from Bengali.
2. A surname from Khmer.

Anagrams

• ENS, ESN, Ens., NES, SNe, ens

Turkish

Proper noun

Sen

1. Seine (river)