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Where does “satori” come from?

satori (English) comes from Japanese 悟り, from Japanese 悟る.

satori (English): A sudden inexpressible feeling of inner...

Definitions

  1. A sudden inexpressible feeling of inner...

Ancestry of “satori”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese悟りunderstanding; enlightenment, satori; a subclass...
2Japanese悟る—
Every word from Japanese 悟る →