kinhin

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/kinˈhin/

noun

In Zen practice, the walking meditation practiced between zazen sessions.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounkinhin (uncountable)
  1. uncountableIn Zen practice, the walking meditation practiced between zazen sessions.

Origin

經行; Japanese: kinhin or kyōgyō, Chinese: jingxing

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