zendo
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zendo
- /ˈzɛndəʊ/
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Borrowed from Japanese 禅堂 (zendō).
noun zendos · zendō
- A hall at a Zen buddhist monastery where formal seated meditation (zazen) is practiced. We walked through the golden-brown doors of the zendo. […] The ten adults and eight children began to settle down, climbing onto the knee-high wooden platform, called a tan, running along the walls. They sat cross-legged. […] The jar slipped from his hands and the top flew off. Thud. A mixture of gl
Talk about this word "zendo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zendo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. zendo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zendo "zendo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zendo.
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@misc{zendo_2026,
title = {zendo},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zendo},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
