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kenshō

concept in Zen Buddhism; “seeing one's (true, Buddha) nature”
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kenshō

Summary

kenshō is a religious concept[1]. kenshō draws 161 Wikipedia views per month (religious_concept category, ranking #164 of 471).[2]

Key Facts

  • kenshō's instance of is recorded as religious concept[3].
  • kenshō's subclass of is recorded as enlightenment in Buddhism[4].
  • kenshō's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01vst7[5].
  • kenshō's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '見性'}[6].
  • kenshō's Encyclopedia of Korean Culture ID is recorded as E0002161[7].
  • kenshō's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 572057[8].
  • kenshō's class of object is recorded as svabhava[9].

Why It Matters

kenshō draws 161 Wikipedia views per month (religious_concept category, ranking #164 of 471).[2] kenshō has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] kenshō is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). kenshō. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kensh
MLA “kenshō.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kensh.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kensh_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{kenshō}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kensh}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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