en koan (n)

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • fi koan (n, communication) ➜
  • fr aporie (n, communication) ➜
  • ja 公案 (n, communication) ➜
  • pl koan (n, communication) ➜
  • th ปริศนาธรรม (n, communication) ➜
  • th โกอาน (n, communication) ➜
  • ga cóán ➜
  • hu koan ➜
  • ja 公案 ➜
  • ko 공안 ➜
  • nan 公案 ➜
  • ru коан ➜
  • vi công án ➜
  • zh 公案 ➜

Related terms

  • en enlightenment ➜
  • en fable ➜
  • en inadequacy ➜
  • en logical ➜
  • en mechanisms ➜
  • en meditate ➜
  • en provoke ➜
  • en reasoning ➜
  • en reflection ➜
  • en riddle ➜
  • en satori ➜
  • en solution ➜
  • en unlock ➜
  • en zen ➜
  • fr aporie ➜

Context of this term

  • en buddhism ➜
  • en zen ➜
  • fr bouddhisme ➜

koan is a type of…

  • en problem (n, communication) ➜

Word forms

  • en kōan ➜

Links to other resources

  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 106798697-n
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