"禅問答" meaning in Japanese

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        "2": "ぜん",
        "3": "問答",
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      "expansion": "禅(ぜん) (zen) + 問答(もんどう) (mondō)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 禅(ぜん) (zen) + 問答(もんどう) (mondō).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "禅問答 ^",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "禅",
          "ぜん"
        ],
        [
          "問",
          "もん"
        ],
        [
          "答",
          "どう"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "zenmondō",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zenmondafu",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぜんもんだふ",
      "roman": "zenmondafu",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "禪問答",
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        "alternative",
        "kanji",
        "kyūjitai"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ぜんもんどう",
        "hhira": "ぜんもんだふ"
      },
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Zen riddle dialogue"
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      "id": "en-禅問答-ja-noun-aryJodme",
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          "Zen",
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          "riddle",
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      "related": [
        {
          "english": "koan",
          "roman": "kōan",
          "ruby": [
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              "公安",
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            ]
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          "translation": "koan",
          "word": "公安"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "ぜんもんどー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡zẽ̞mːõ̞ndo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "禅問答"
}

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      "args": {
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        "t2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "禅(ぜん) (zen) + 問答(もんどう) (mondō)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 禅(ぜん) (zen) + 問答(もんどう) (mondō).",
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      "form": "禅問答 ^",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "禅",
          "ぜん"
        ],
        [
          "問",
          "もん"
        ],
        [
          "答",
          "どう"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
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      "form": "zenmondō",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "zenmondafu",
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        "romanization"
      ]
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      "form": "ぜんもんだふ",
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      "form": "禪問答",
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      },
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    }
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      "english": "koan",
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          "公安",
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      "word": "公安"
    }
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        "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 問 read as もん",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 禅 read as ぜん",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 答 read as とう",
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        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation with pitch accent",
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    {
      "other": "ぜんもんどー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡zẽ̞mːõ̞ndo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "禅問答"
}