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jmdict 2848536 Active (id: 2096598)
啐啄そっ啄
そったく
1. [n]
▶ once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
▶ golden opportunity
2. [n] {Buddhism}
▶ being completely in sync (of a Zen master and apprentice)



History:
2. A 2021-03-10 11:40:01  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
啐啄	1132
そっ啄	580
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>そっ啄</keb>
1. A* 2021-03-10 09:27:44  Alan Cheng <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs, nikk, 歴史民俗用語辞典
https://mainichi-kotoba.jp/kanji-431#i-2
啐啄	1132
  Comments:
Daijs, Nikk, and Mainichi Kotoba all have slightly different takes on the Zen sense. I've gone with the one with the broadest meaning for now.

daijs: 禅宗で、導く師家(しけ)と修行者との呼吸がぴたりと合うこと。
nikk: 禅宗で、機を得て学人と師家との両者の心が投合することにたとえる。しゅったく。
mainichi kotoba: そのように禅の修行者の悟りと師の教えのタイミングが一致することを「啐啄同時」「啐啄の機」という。

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