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This document lists Buddhist names given to students and teachers active within the Zen tradition. Additions, corrections and comments will be appreciated. Please send email to Dr T. Matthew Ciolek tmciolek@ciolek.com. For names used in the context of Tibetan Buddhism see the Dharma Names.

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Conventions:
  • Language: (C.) = Chinese; (D.) = Dutch; (E.) = English; (J.) = Japanese; (K.) = Korean; (P.) = Pali; (Sk.) = Sanskrit; (V.) = Vietnamese.
  • Numbers in square brackets, e.g. [999], refer to the source of information.
  • Characters written in brown colour [src.] - Kanji and other characters identified by the sources.
  • Characters written in green colour [tmc] - Kanji and other characters as provisionally identified by T.M. Ciolek. Corrections might be needed.
  • ?char? - appropriate Japanese Kanji character for the Zen name awaits identification.
  • &%code; - appropriate HTML numeric code of the character awaits identification.
  • ∞- a paper source has stated an appropriate Japanese Kanji. However, its HTML numeric code awaits identification.
  • [src ?] - the source of information still to be listed.
  • [tmc] - information as provisionally determined by T.M. Ciolek. Corrections might be needed. Treat the "tmc" information as a tentative hypothesis
  • aka - also known as
  • (?) or ? - uncertain reading.
  • n/a - not applicable.
  • Schematic progress in Zen training: (a) 'Zen student' - an aspirant, on his/her completion of the 'Jukai', the Zen name-receiving ceremony (not a badge nor rank of attainment)[005]; (b) 'Dharma heir' - a seasoned Zen student, on his/her completion of the 'Denkai' + 'Shihō' or 'Denkai' + 'Denbō' ceremony. "The title for a Dharma heir is Sensei" [005]; (c) 'Dharma successor' - a Dharma heir, on his/her completion of the 'Inka Shōmei ceremony [005].
  • Names marked with asterisks (*), the "cloud" names are the teaching names used within the Sanbo Kyodan and Sanbo Zen lineages.
  • Double slashes "//" are used to separate multiple past and contemporary bearers of the same Buddhist name.

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    ZEN NAME,
     & Language    		        LETTERS,
        IDEOGRAMS    		             HTML codes
                      (replace "%" with "#")    		        MEANING(S)     Some of the
        BEARERS
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    Hachijuyon-o (J.)[633] char?char?char? [633] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] NAKAHARA Nantembō (J.)[445] aka Tōjū Zenchū (J.)[632] aka Nantenbō Tōjū (J.)[632] aka Hakugaikutsu (J.)[632][633] aka Hachijuyon-o Tenbo Toshu (J.)[633]. A student and Dharma successor of RASAN Genma [632].
    Haengsa (K.)[573] = Xingsi (C.)[428] = Hsing-ssu (C.)[428][494] = Gyōshi (J.)[420][446] = Hanh Tu (V.)[573] 行思 [420,p.67][446,p.51][494] &%34892; &%24605; "Practice Thought" [420,p.67], "Practice Intention" [446,p.51], "Walking Contemplation" [494] ,"Walking and Thinking" [648] QINGYUAN Xingsi (C.)[428] aka Ching-yüan Hsing-ssu (C.)[428][494] aka Seigen Gyōshi (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Chongwon Haengsa (K.)[573] aka Thanh Nguyen Hanh Tu (V.)[573]. A student and Dharma successor of DAJIAN HUINENG (C.)[101]
    Hakaku (J.)[2] 白鶴 [tmc] &%30333; &%40372; "White Crane" [2] BROWN, Janice [2]
    Hakue (J.)[2] 白恵 [tmc] &%30333; &%24693; "Pure Blessing" [2] OLSON, Mickey [2]
    Hakugaikutsu (J.)[632][633] 白崖窟 [632] &%30333; &%23830; &%31391; a "chamber name" [632][meaning is to be ascertained]] NAKAHARA Nantembō (J.)[445] aka Tōjū Zenchū (J.)[632] aka Nantenbō Tōjū (J.)[632] aka Hakugaikutsu (J.)[632][633] aka Hachijuyon-o Tenbo Toshu (J.)[633]. A student and Dharma successor of RASAN Genma [632].
    Hakugyū (J.)[263] 白牛 [263][420,p.78] &%30333; &%29275; "WhiteÊBull" [263], "White Ox" [420,p.78] HAKUGYŪ Zenhō (J.)[420,p.78] // LLOYD, Peter [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Hakuhō (J.)[385][711] 白峰 [384][711] &%30333; &%3792; "White-peak" [385] HAKUHŌ Genteki (J.)[385][711]. A student and Dharma successor of MEIDŌ Yūton (J.)[711]
    Hakuin (J.)[446] 白隱 [446,p.53] &%30333; &%38577; "White (Spotless) Concealing" [446,p.53] HAKUIN Ekaku [446,p.53]
    Hakujō (J.)[420] 白乗 [420,p.69] &%30333; &%20055; "White [Empty] Vehicle" [420,p.69] SEIZAN Hakujō (J.)[420,p.69]
    Hakuryō [src ?] = (J.) Hakuryo [500] 白龍 [tmc] &%30333; &%40845; "White Dragon" [500] WEITSMAN, Mel [500]
    Hakushi (J.)[88] 白紙 [tmc] &%30333; &%32025; "White Paper" [88] EDWARDS, Tom [88]
    Hakuun (J.)[144] 白雲 [719] &%30333; &%38642; "White Cloud" [144] RHYDWEN, Mari [460]. A student of Robert Chotan AITKEN [460]. A Dharma successor of Ross BOLLETER [460] // YASUTANI, Hakuun Ryōkō (J.)[693]. A student and Dharma successor of HARADA, Daiun Sogaku (J.)[005]
    Hakuyū/Hakuyu (J.)[696]/[281] 白雄 [282] &%30333; &%38596; "White Hero/White Heroes" [282] MAEZUMI, Taizan Hakuyū (J.)[696][50][84][281] aka Busshin Taizan (J.)[696]. A student and Dharma sucessor either of his father [636] (or, his older brother [585] Baian Hakujun KURODA. Also, a student and Dharma successor of Koryu OSAKA [636]. Also, a student and Dharma successor of YASUTANI, Hakuun Ryōkō (J.)[636]
    Hangaku [163] = Hankaku (J.)[163] 本覚 (?)[420,p.73][tmc] &%26412; &%35226; "Root Awake" [163], "Root Awakening" [420,p.73] FIGHTMASTER, Tom [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Han Me (K.)[1] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Great Mountain" [1] SILVER, Laura [1]
    Hanh/Hạnh (V.)[177] = Kō/ Gyō/ An (J.)[001] = Xing/ Hang/ Hang/ Xing (C.)[001] 行 [587] &%34892; "Action" [177], "Going, Journey" [001] (a part of a Dharma title, pháp hiệu 法號 [734]) Thich NHAT HANH (V.)[177][587][734] aka Phung Xuan (V.)[177][734]. A Dharma successor of CHAN THAT (V.)[734]
    Hanh Tu (V.)[573] = Xingsi (C.)[428] = Hsing-ssu (C.)[428][494] = Gyōshi (J.)[420][446] = Haengsa (K.)[573] 行思 [420,p.67][446,p.51][494] &%34892; &%24605; "Practice Thought" [420,p.67], "Practice Intention" [446,p.51], "Walking Contemplation" [494] ,"Walking and Thinking" [648] QINGYUAN Xingsi (C.)[428] aka Ching-yüan Hsing-ssu (C.)[428][494] aka Seigen Gyōshi (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Chongwon Haengsa (K.)[573] aka Thanh Nguyen Hanh Tu (V.)[573]. A student and Dharma successor of DAJIAN HUINENG (C.)[101]
    Hannyakutsu (J.)[379] 般若窟 [566] &%33324; &%33509; 窟 "Cave of Wisdom" [379] - a pen name [566] YAMAMOTO Gempō/Gempo (J.)[566]/[379]. A Dharma successor of SOŌHAN Gempō/Genhō (J.)[566]
    Hannyatara (J.)[446] 般若多羅 [446,p.50] &%33324; &%33509; &%22810; &%32645; "Wisdom Star" [446,p.50] Prajñātāra [446,p.50]
    Hanryū (J.)[420] 翻竜 [420,p.71] &%32763; &%31452; "Flapping Dragon" [420,p.71] KŌUN Hanryū [420,p.71]
    Hanshan (C.)[102] = Han-Shan (C.)[102] = Kanzan (J.)[102] 寒山 [287] &%23506; &%23665; "Cold Mountain" [102], "Cold Cliff" [102], "Cold Peak" [102] HANSHAN (C.)[102] aka Han-Shan (C.)[102] aka Kanzan (J.)[102]. A friend [608] of Shide (C.)[607] aka Jittoku (J.)[102]
    Hansen (J.)[src ?] 坂泉 [tmc] &%22338; &%27849; "Hillside Spring" [src ?] ATKINS, Philippa [src ?]
    Hanshin (J.)[420] 帆心 [420,p.74] &%24070; &%24515; "Sail Heart" [420,p.74] SEIKAI Hanshin (J.)[420,p.74]
    Haru-un (J.)[472] char?;雲 [tmc] &%code; &%38642; "Spring Cloud" [472] COGHLAN, Peggy [472]

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    Hebo kyuri (J.)[663] [Katagana] ヘボ   キュリ [001] &%12504; &%12508;   &%12461; &%12517; &%12522; "Crooked Cucumber" [663] aka a useless, "tiny little twisted one [cucumber] at the end of a vine" [663], a nickname coined for young Shunryu Suzuki by GYOKUJUN So-on - tmc, [663] SUZUKI, Shōgaku Shunryū [265][446,p.52][662]. A student [662] and Dharma successor of GYOKUJUN So-on Suzuki [664]
    Hego (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained][163] HARRINGTONQ, Micheal [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Heiki (J.)[163] = Ping Qi (C.)[001] = Pyeong/ Pyeon Gi (K.)[001] = Binh/ Bien khi (V.)[001] 平 器? [tmc] &%24179; &%22120; "Calm Capacity" [163] RUSHFORTH, Kristin [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Heikyo (J.)[tmc] = Hei Kyo (J.)[511], (with &%20965;): Ping Jū (C.)[001] = Pyeong/ Pyeon Geo (K.) 600]; (with &%23621;): Ping Jū/ Ji (C.)[001] = Pyeong/ Pyeon Geo/ Gi (K.)[001] = Binh/ Bien Cu/ Ki (V.)[001] 平凥 or 平居 [tmc] &%24179; &%20965; or &%24179; &%23621; "Calm Abiding" [511], "Even/ Peaceful Abiding/ Dwelling" [001] RILEY, Jonathan [511]. A student of Jisan Tova GREEN [511]
    Heishin (J.)[152] ?char?心 [tmc] &%code; &%24515; "Ordinary Mind" [152] DENNY, Greg Heishin [152]
    Heisoku (J.)[234] 平息 [tmc] &%24179; &%24687; "Calm Breath" [243] RILEY, Nigel Heisoku [243]. A student of Chigen Jundo COHEN [243]
    Hekiun (J.)[132] = Heki-un (J.)[471] 碧雲 [142] &%30887; &%38642; &%33780; "Blue Cloud" [132][448,p.232-233], "Emerald Cloud" [471] KERN, Heidi Hekiun*-an [132][448,p.233][005]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005] // TONOIKE, Toshio Zenyu Hekiun*-ken(J.)[144][471]. A student of YASUTANI, Hakuun Ryōkō (J.)[005], later a student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005]
    Henki (J.)[512] 遍?char? [tmc] &%36941; &%code; "All-Pervading Refuge" [512], "Everywhere + "[001] CHAREST, Rooney Henki [512]. A student of Jiryu RUTSCHMAN-BYLER [512]
    Heshang (C.)[612] 和尚 [002] &%21644; &%23578; [a descripive title] "Buddhist monk" [002] SHITOU Xiqian (C.)[428] aka Shih-t'ou Hsi-ch'ien (C.)[428] aka Wuji Dashi (C.)[615] aka Shitou Heshang (C.) (meaning "Monk ÔRocky-TopÕ)[612] aka Sekitō Kisen (J.)[446,p.51][494]. A student and Dharma successor of QINGYUAN Xingsi [615]

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    Hghia Huyen (V.)[621] = Yixuan (C.)[446] = I-hsüan (C.)[621] = Gigen (J.)[446] = Euihyeon (K.)[621] 義玄 [446,p.52] &%32681; &%29572; "Devotion to the Mystery [446,p.52] LINJI Yixuan (C.)[446,p.52] aka Lin-chi I-hsüan (C.)[621] aka Rinzai Gigen (J.)[446,p.52] aka Imje Euihyeon (K.)[621] aka Lam Te Hghia Huyen (V.)[621]. A student and Dharma successor of HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[621]

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    Hinju (J.)[46] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Guest/Host" [46] JUSZCZYK, James [46]
    Hishin (J.)[471] 悲心 [471] &%24754; &%24515; "Compassionate Heart" [471] SNELA, Bogdan Hishin-ken [471]
    Hiten (J.)[36] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Buddhist Angel" [36] MORTENSEN, Angela [36]

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    Hōdō (J.)[80] 法道 [tmc] &%27861; &%36947; "Dharma Way" [80] ROJAS, Victor [80]
    Hōen [36] = Hoen (J.)[163] 法圓 (円)[tmc] &%27861; &%22291; (&%20870;) "Dharma Circle" [163] DIAS, Rogel [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hoen (J.)[163] 鵬?炎 [tmc] &%40300; &%28814; "Phoenix Flame "[163] HALL, Dan [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hōen [36] 法苑 (園)[tmc] &%27861; &%33489; (&%22290;) "Dharma Garden" [36] JEAN-PIERRE, Sandra [36]
    Hoen (J.)[455] = Fayuan [455][568] = Fa-yuan (C.)[455] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] FUSHAN Fayuan (C.)[455][568] aka Fu-shan Fa-yuan (C.)[455] aka Yuanjian (C.)[568] aka Fusan Hoen (J.)[455][675]. A student and Dharma successor of SHEXIAN GUISHENG (C.)[455][675]
    Hōetsu (J.)[167] 法悦 [167][420,p.77] &%27861 &%24742; "Dharma Joy" [167][358[420,p.77] BERGHUIS, Maria [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167] // FALCONE, Anthony [358]. A student and Dharma heir of Bruce Seiryu BLACKMAN and Barbara Soshin CRAIG [005] // JŌSHIN HŌETSU [420,p.77]
    Hofuku (J.)[167] 保福 [167] &%20445; &%31119; "Treasure Keeper" [167] LICHTENDAHL, Richard [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167]
    Hōgaku (J.)[210] 法嶽 [tmc] &%27861; &%23997; "Dharma Mountain" [210] McGUIRE, Hogaku Shozen [210]
    Hōgaku/Hogaku (J.)[368]/[005] 法覚 [368] &%27861; &%35226; "Dharma + Awakening" [368] TOGNI, Mark [368]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMAHATA, Hōgen Daidō (J.)[005]
    Hōgan (J.)[385] = Hōgen (J.)[711] 芳 巖 [384][711] &%33459; &%24022; "Fragrant-rock" [385], "Fragrant Rock/Cliff" [386] HŌGAN Soren (J.)[384] aka HŌGEN Soren (J.)[711]. A student and Dharma successor of Tokuō RyōKŌ (J.)[711]
    Hogen (J.)[95] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] BAYS, Laren [95]
    Hōgen/Hogen (J.)[569] 法玄 [569][715] &%27861; &%29572; [meaning is to be ascertained] YAMAHATA, Hōgen Daidō (J.)[144][569]. A student and Dharma successor of HARADA, Daisetsu Tangen (J.)[005]
    Hōgen/Hogen (J.)[163][705] 法元 [tmc] &%27861; &%20803; "Origin of the Dharma" [163], "Original Dharma" [705] BANCROFT, Stace [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // de WIT, Jenny Dharma Udaka Kanromon Jiun Hogen [705]. A student and Dharma successor of Gisela Prabhasa Dharma MIDWER [705]
    Hōgen (J.)[420] 法眼 [420,p.75] &%27861; &%30524; "Dharma Eye" [420,p.75] HŌGEN Shin'yū [420,p.75] // LAMBSON, Bruce [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hōgen (J.)[711] = Hōgan (J.)[385] 芳巖 [385][711] &%33459; &%24022; "Fragrant-rock" [385], "Fragrant Rock/Cliff" [386] HŌGEN Soren (J.)[711] aka Hōgan Soren (J.)[385]. A student and Dharma successor of Tokuō RyōKŌ (J.)[711]
    Hōgetsu (J.)[163] 法月 [tmc] &%27861; &%26376; "Dharma Moon" [163][178][257] HOEBERICHT, Joan [95][257] // van SEETERS, Hannah [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hōgetsu (J.)[218] 放月 [263][420,p.78] &%25918; &%26376; "Lettin' go Moon" [218][263], "Letting-go Moon" [420,p.78] AALDERING, Harry [218]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [218] // van BAKEL, RiaÊ[263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263] // SETSURIN Hōgetsu [420,p.78]
    Hōgyō / Hogyo (J.)[739] 法行 [739] &%27861; &%4892; "Practice of the Dharma / Dharma in Action" [739] BAZY, Jean-Marc Hogyo Tenryu [739]. A student of NISHIJIMA Gudō Wafu [739] // BETTI, Fabrice Seshin Hogyo [739]. A student of Jean-Marc Hogyo Tenryu BAZY [739]
    Hōji (J.)[163] 法自 (?)[tmc] &%27861; &%33258; (?) "Original Dharma" [163] OLDHAM, John [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // van den OUDEN, Frans [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hojō (J.)[560] = Fachang (C.)[560] = Fa-chang (C.)[578] / Fa-ch'ang (C.)[560] 法常 [560] &%27861; &%24120; "Dharma + "Constant/Always" ? [tmc] DAMEI Fachang (C.)[560] aka Ta-mei Fa-ch'ang (C.)[560] aka Master Fa-chang (C.)[578,p.218, 220] aka Daibai Hojō (J.)[560]
    Hōju (J.)[src ?] = Hoju (J.)[497] 法珠 [tmc] &%27861; &%29664; "Dharma Jewel" [386][497] FLEISCHMAN, Judy [386][497]. A student of Jan Chozan BAYS [497], later of Enkyo O'HARA [497] and of Norman FISHER [497]
    Hōjun (J.)[163] 法遵 [tmc] &%27861; &%36981; "Follow the Way of the Dharma" [163] BORSTLAP, Marianne [163] // MALEWSKA, Maria [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hōka (J.)[149] 法花 (華)[tmc] &%27861;
    &%33457; (&%33775;)    		 "Dharma Flower" [149] FLORA, Elizabeth [149]
    Hokai (J.)[tmc] = Ho Kai (J.)[514] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Liberation Precept" [514] SUPRENANT, Edward [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514]
    Hōkashi (J.)[157] 法樫 [tmc] &%27861; &%27179; "Dharma Oak" [157] MORRISSEY, Liam [157]
    Hōkei (J.)[tmc] = Hokei (J.)[163] 法系 [tmc] &%27861; &%31995; "[Dharma] Lineage" [163] BLOEMENDAAL, Marina [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hōki (J.)[165] 法?char? [tmc] &%27861; &%code; "Dharma Joy (Joy in the Dharma)" [165][190] STACK David R. [165][190]
    Hokoji (J.)[674] ?char?char? [src?] &%code; &%code; "The Lay Disciple of Ho" [674,p.214] Pang Yun (C.)[672] / P'ang Yün (C.)[672] / Pangyun (C.)[672] aka PÕang Chu-shi (C.)[674,p.214] aka Pang Jūshi ("Layman Pang") (C.)[672] aka Pang Weng (C.)[672] aka Tao-hsuan (C.)[672] aka Xiangyang Pang dashi (C.)[672] aka Hō Un (J.)[672] aka Hokoji (J.)[674,p.214]. A student of SHITOU Xiqian (C.)[672] and Dharma successor of MAZU Daoyi (C.)[672]
    Hoku'un (J.)[471] 北雲 [471] &%21271; &%38642; "Northern Cloud" [471] OLSSON, Rune Hoku'un*-ken
    Hōkyō (J.)[263] Bearer's name variant 1
    寶 (宝) 鏡 [263]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%23542; (&%23453;) &%37857;    		 "Treasure Mirror"Ê [263] MENSINK, Lonneke [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Hōkyō (J.)[420] Bearer's name variant 2
    寳鏡 [420,p.78]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%23539; &%37857;    		 "Treasure Mirror" [420,p.78] HŌKYŌ Soen [420,p.78]
    Hōkyō (J.)[661] 宝慶 [661] &%23453; &%24950; [meaning to be ascertained], "Treasure Joy?" [tmc] HŌKYŌ Jakuen (J.)[651] aka Jiuyan [661]. A student and Dharma successor of Tiantong RUJING (C.)[655][661]
    Hō Kyoshi (J.)[001] = P'ang Chu-shi (C.)[674] = Pang Jūshi (C.)[672] 龐 居 士 [672] &%40848; &%23621; &%22763; "Layman Pang" [672], "Pang + Reside; To Be; Exist; Live With + Gentleman; Samurai" [001] Pang Yun (C.)[672] / P'ang Yün (C.)[672] / Pangyun (C.)[672] aka P'ang Chu-shi (C.)[674,p.214] aka Pang Jūshi ("Layman Pang") (C.)[672] aka Pang Weng (C.)[672] aka Tao-hsuan (C.)[672] aka Xiangyang Pang dashi (C.)[672] aka aka Hō Un (J.)[672] aka Hokoji (J.)[674,p.214]. A student of SHITOU Xiqian (C.)[672] and Dharma successor of MAZU Daoyi (C.)[672]
    Hongaku (J.)[420] 本覚 (?)[420,p.73] &%26412; &%35226; "Root Awakening" [420,p.73], "Root Awake" [163] HONGAKU Eishō (J.)[420,p.73]
    Hongjiao (C.)[671] = Kokaku (J.)[671] 红椒 [671] &%32418; &%26898; "Vast Awakening" [671] (a posthumous honorific name)[671] YUNJU Daoying (C.)[446,p.51] aka Ungo Dōyō (J.)[446,p.51] aka Hongjiao (C.)[671] aka Kokaku (J.)[671]. A student and Dharma successor of DONGSHAN Liangjie [671]
    Hongyō (J.)[717] 本行 [717] &%26412; &%34892; [meaning is to be ascertained] WATANABE, Hongyō Genshū (J.)[005]. A student and Dharma successor of HARADA, Daiun Sogaku (J.)[005]
    Hongzhi (C.)[446][657] = Hung-chih (C.)[658]
    = Wanshi (J.)[446][657]    		 宏智 [446,p.52][657] &%23439; &%26234; "Vast Wisdom" [446,p.52] HONGZHI Zhengjue (C.)[658] aka Hung-chih Cheng-chueh (C.)[658] aka Wanshi Shōgaku (J.)[658]; also called Tiantong Zhengjue (C.)[658] aka Tendō Shōgaku (J.)[658]. A student of KUMU Facheng (C.)[657]. A Dharma successor of DANXIA Zichun (C.)[660]
    Hongan (J.)[163] 本含 [tmc] &%26412; &%21547; "True Desire" [163] MILUNSKI, Zbyszek [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hongren (C.)[428] = Hung-jen (C.)[428] = Kōnin (J.)[420] = Konin (J.)[563] = Gunin (J.)[596] 弘忍 [446,p.51] &%24344; &%24525; "Broad Patience" [446,p.51], "Broad Endurance" [494] CHOU Huangmei Hongren (C.)[596] aka Daman Hongren (C.)[428] aka Daman Hung-jen (C.)[428] aka Ta-man Hung-jen (C.)[596] aka Gunin (J.)[596] aka Daiman Kōnin (J.)[446,p.51] - The 5th Chinese ChÕan Patriarch [594]. A student and Dharma successor of DAYI DAOXIN (C.)[595]
    Honjaku (J.)[163] 本寂 [446,p.52] &%26412; &%23490; "Primal Silence" [163], "Original Silence" [446,p.52] PARGITER, Nigel [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SŌZAN Honjaku (C. Caoshan Benji)[446,p.52]
    Honkyō (J.)[tmc] = Honkyo (J.)[497] 本郷 [tmc] &%26412; &%37111; "Original Home" [153][497] DURYEE, Mary [153][497]. A student of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [497]
    Hōrai (J.)[163] 法雷 [tmc] &%27861; &%38647; "Dharma Thunder" [163] BEEMSTER, Dirk [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hōren (J.)[163] 法蓮 [tmc] &%27861; &%34030; "Dharma Lotus" [163] FLOOR, Ann [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Horin (J.)[521] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained][521] PETRIN, Horin Nancy [521]
    Hōryū/Horyu (J.)[144]/[005] Bearer's name variant 1
    法竜 [440]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%27861; &%31452;    		 "Dharma Dragon" [tmc] ISHIGURO, Hōryū (J.)[144]. A student and Dharma successor of HARADA, Daiun Sogaku (J.)[005]
    Hōryū/Horyu (J.)[144]/[005] Bearer's name variant 2
    法龍 [716]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%27861; &%40845;     		"Dharma Dragon" [tmc] ISHIGURO, Hōryū (J.)[144]. A student and Dharma successor of HARADA, Daiun Sogaku (J.)[005]
    Hōryū (J.)[385][711] 豊隆 [384][711] &%35914; &%38534; "Abundant - prosperous" [385], "Abundant Flourishing" [386] KINEN Hōryū (J.)[384][711]. A student and Dharma successor of SHŌGAKU Kenryū (J.)[711]
    Hōsei (J.)[263] 法生 [263] &%27861; &%29983; "Dharma Life" [263] van LOON, Hans [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Hōseki (J.)[446] 鳳 積 [446,p.51] &%40179; &%31309; "Phoenix Folded" [446,p.51] SESSŌ Hōseki [446,p.51]
    Hosetsu (J.)[424] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] SCEMAMA, Laure [424]
    Hōshin (J.)[141] 法心 [tmc] &%27861; &%24515; "Dharma Heart" [141], "Dharma Faith" [386] ANZAN Hoshin (J.)[141] // HOPPER, Marie [142] // VAN AKKEREN, Jake [386]
    Hoshin (J.) [673] ?chars?chars? [src?] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] EDIN, Hubert Daion Hoshin An Un Ken [673]. A student and Dharma heir of Rolf DROSTEN [673].
    Hōshaku (J.)[583] = Baoji (C.)[583] = Pojok (K.)[643] = Bao Tich (V.)[643] 寶積 [583] &%23542; &%31309; "Treasure; Jewel; Precious; Rare + Volume; [É] Acreage; Contents; Pile Up; Stack; Load; Amass" [001] , "Treasure Load"? [tmc] PANSHAN Baoji (C.)[583] aka BANZAN Hōshaku (J.)[583] aka Pansan Pojok (K.)[643] aka Ban Son Bao Tich (V.)[643]. Received a posthumous title and name "Great Teacher Crystallized Silence" (E.)[583] aka 大師 [001] + 黙瑛 ? [001] aka Daishi YingMo (C.)[001] aka Daishi Eimoku (J.)[001] . A student and Dharma successor of MAZU Daoyi (C.)[583]
    Hōshō (J.)[134] 法声 (聲)[tmc] &%27861; &%22768; (&%32882;) "Voice of the Dharma" [134] ABELS, Gregory [134]
    Hōsho (J.)[tmc] = Hosho [150] = Ho Sho (J.)[549] 法咲 [tmc] &%27861; &%21682; "Dharma Blossom" [150][549] SUNDHEIM, Karen [150][549]. A student of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [497]
    Hōtei [52] (J.), Budai [441] (C.) 布袋 [441] &%24067; &%34955; "Cloth Bag" [52], "Cloth Sack" [441], "Dharma
    Body" [52], "Big Dharma Happy Buddha" [163]    		 COLEMAN, Jeff [52] // HOTEI (BUDAI) ("Laughing Buddha",
    "Fat Buddha")[441] // PRANDOTA, Maciej [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hōto (J.)[153] 法燈? [tmc] &%27861; &%29128; "Dharma Lamp" [153] HERZOG, Ed [153]
    Hō Un (J.)[672] = Pang Yun (C.)[672] / P'ang Yün (C.)[672] / Pangyun (C.)[672] 龐蘊 [672] &%40848; &%34314; "Lofty Interior" [672] Pang Yun (C.)[672] / P'ang Yün (C.)[672] / Pangyun (C.)[672] aka P'ang Chu-shi (C.)[674,p.214] aka Pang Jūshi ("Layman Pang") (C.)[672] aka Pang Weng (C.)[672] aka Tao-hsuan (C.)[672] aka Xiangyang Pang dashi (C.)[672] aka aka Hō Un (J.)[672] aka Hokoji (J.)[674,p.214]. A student of SHITOU Xiqian (C.)[672] and Dharma successor of MAZU Daoyi (C.)[672]
    Hōun* [132] = Hō-un (J.)[src ?] 法雲 [420,p.75][553] &%27861; &%38642; "Dharma Cloud" [132][448,p.232-233][420,p.75] ADACHI, Reiko Hōun*-an [144] // HŌUN Seidō (J.)[420,p.75] // KENNETT, Peggy Jiyu [553] // KOPP, Johannes [132][448,p.233]
    Hōyu (J.)[236] 法湯 [236] &%27861; &%28271; "Dharma Hot Water" [236] BRISSON, John Hōyu [236]
    Hōzan (J.)[530] = Hozan (J.)[497] 法山 [167] &%27861; &%23665; "Dharma Mountain" [163][167] AGELINK, Hans Hozan [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167] // AVERBECK, Marcus Hōzan [363][530]. A student and Dharma Successor of Fr Patrick Kundo EASTMAN [530] // CAILLE, Laurent Hozan [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SENAUKE, Alan Hozan? [497] // SWIATEK, Lech Hozan [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Hōzō (J.)[tmc] = Hozo (J.)[146] 宝蔵 or 宝藏 [tmc] &%23453; &%34101; or &%23453; &%34255; "Hidden Treasure" [146] van ALLEN, Jack Hozo [146]
    Hōzui (J.)[446] 鳳瑞 [446,p.52] &%40179; &%29790; "Phoenix Omen (Auspiciousness)" [446,p.52] SHŌUN Hōzui (J.)[446,p.52]

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    Hsi-ch'ien [C.)[428] = Xiqian (C.)[428] = Kisen (J.)[163][446,p.51][494] 希遷 [494] &%24076; &%36983; "Rare Transformation" [163][446,p.51][494], "Rare Shift" [420,p.67], "Rare Transition/Change" [001] SHITOU Xiqian (C.)[428] aka Shih-t'ou Hsi-ch'ien (C.)[428] aka Wuji Dashi (C.)[615] aka Shitou Heshang (C.)[612] aka Sekitō Kisen (J.)[446,p.51][494]. A student and Dharma successor of QINGYUAN Xingsi [615]
    Hsing-ssu (C.)[428][494] = Xingsi (C.)[428] = Gyōshi (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] = Haengsa (K.)[573] = Hanh Tu (V.)[573] 行思 [420,p.67][446,p.51][494] &%34892; &%24605; "Practice Thought" [420,p.67], "Practice Intention" [446,p.51], "Walking Contemplation" [494] ,"Walking and Thinking" [648] QINGYUAN Xingsi (C.)[428] aka Ching-yüan Hsing-ssu (C.)[428][494] aka Seigen Gyōshi (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Chongwon Haengsa (K.)[573] aka Thanh Nguyen Hanh Tu (V.)[573]. A student and Dharma successor of DAJIAN HUINENG (C.)[101]
    Hsin-yüeh [C.)[src ?] 心 ?char? [tmc] &%24515; &%code; "Mind-Moon" [src ?] SHIH-HSI Hsin-yüeh (J. Sekkei)[src ?]
    Hsiu-ts'ai (C.)[003] = Xiucai (C.)[003] = Shusai (J.)[003] 秀才 [002] &%31168; &%25165; "Fine Talent" [002] , "Scholar" [002] , "Excel, Excellence, Beauty, Surpass" + "Genius" [001] CHANG-CHO Hsiu-ts'ai (C.)[003] aka Zhangzhuo Xiucai (C.)[003] aka Chosetsu Shusai (J.)[003]
    Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] = Xiyun (C.)[446] = Kiun (J.)[446] Bearer's name variant 1
    希運 [446,p.52][640][641]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%24076; &%36939;    		 "Praying for Progress" [446,p.52] HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huang-Po Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] aka Huang Po (C.)[641] aka Tuan Chi ChÕan Shih (C.)[640] aka Duanji (C.)[642] aka Obaku Kiun (J.)[446,p.52]. A student and Dharma successor of BAIZHANG Huaihai [640]
    Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] = Xiyun (C.)[446] = Kiun (J.)[446] Bearer's name variant 2
    希运 [640]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%24076; &%36816;    		 "Praying for Progress" [446,p.52] HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huang-Po Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] aka Huang Po (C.)[641] aka Tuan Chi ChÕan Shih (C.)[640] aka Duanji (C.)[642] aka Obaku Kiun (J.)[446,p.52]. A student and Dharma successor of BAIZHANG Huaihai [640]
    Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] = Xiyun (C.)[446] = Kiun (J.)[446] Bearer's name variant 3
    黃檗 [641]    		 Bearer's name variant 3
    &%40643; &%27287;    		 "Praying for Progress" [446,p.52] HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huang-Po Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] aka Huang Po (C.)[641] aka Tuan Chi ChÕan Shih (C.)[640] aka Duanji (C.)[642] aka Obaku Kiun (J.)[446,p.52]. A student and Dharma successor of BAIZHANG Huaihai [640]
    Hsüyün (C.)[162] = Xu-yun (C.)[142] = Xuyun (C.)[578] 虚雲 [301] &%34394; &%38642; "Empty Cloud" [162] XUYUN De-qing (C.)[578,p.6,114] aka Xu-yun (C.)[142] aka Hsü Yün (C.)[162]

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    Huaihai (C.)[446] 懷海 [446,p.52][489] &%25079; &%28023; "Heart of the Ocean" [446,p.52], "Intimate Ocean" [488] BAIZHANG Huaihai (J. Hyakujō Ekai)[446,p.52] // NATHANSON Tenney [488]. A student and Dharma successor of Joan SUTHERLAND [488]
    Huai Jang (C.)[638] = Huairang (C.)[446] = Ejō (J.)[483] Bearer's name variant 1
    懷讓 [446,p.52]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%25079; &%35731;    		 "Heart Yielding" [446,p.52], "Harbouring Humility" [638] NANYUE Huairang (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huai Jang of Nan Yo peak (C.)[638] aka Nangaku Ejō (J.)[483][446,p.52] aka Ta Hui (C.)[638]. A student and Dharma successor of DAJIAN HUINENG [638]
    Huai Jang (C.)[638] = Huairang (C.)[446] = Ejō (J.)[483] Bearer's name variant 2
    懐譲 [484]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%25040; &%5698;    		 "Heart Yielding" [446,p.52], "Harbouring Humility" [638] NANYUE Huairang (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huai Jang of Nan Yo peak (C.)[638] aka Nangaku Ejō (J.)[483][446,p.52] aka Ta Hui (C.)[638]. A student and Dharma successor of DAJIAN HUINENG [638]
    Huairang (C.)[446] = Huai Jang (C.)[638] = Ejō (J.)[483] Bearer's name variant 1
    懷讓 [446,p.52]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%25079; &%35731;    		 "Heart Yielding" [446,p.52], "Harbouring Humility" [638] NANYUE Huairang (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huai Jang of Nan Yo peak (C.)[638] aka Nangaku Ejō (J.)[483][446,p.52] aka Ta Hui (C.)[638]. A student and Dharma successor of DAJIAN HUINENG [638]
    Huairang (C.)[446] = Huai Jang (C.)[638] = Ejō (J.)[483] Bearer's name variant 2
    懐譲 [484]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%25040; &%5698;    		 "Heart Yielding" [446,p.52], "Harbouring Humility" [638] NANYUE Huairang (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huai Jang of Nan Yo peak (C.)[638] aka Nangaku Ejō (J.)[483][446,p.52] aka Ta Hui (C.)[638]. A student and Dharma successor of DAJIAN HUINENG [638]
    Huangbo (C.)[446] = Huang-Po/Huang Po (C.)[640]/[641] = Obaku (J.)[446] Bearer's name variant 1
    黄蘗 [446,p.52][640]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%40644; &%34327;    		 "Yellow Cork-Tree" [446,p.52] HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huang-Po Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] aka Huang Po (C.)[641] aka Tuan Chi ChÕan Shih (C.)[640] aka Duanji (C.)[642] aka Obaku Kiun (J.)[446,p.52]. A student and Dharma successor of BAIZHANG Huaihai [640]
    Huangbo (C.)[446] = Huang-Po/Huang Po (C.)[640]/[641] = Obaku (J.)[446] Bearer's name variant 2
    黃蘗 [641]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%40643; &%34327;    		 "Yellow Cork-Tree" [446,p.52] HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huang-Po Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] aka Huang Po (C.)[641] aka Tuan Chi ChÕan Shih (C.)[640] aka Duanji (C.)[642] aka Obaku Kiun (J.)[446,p.52]. A student and Dharma successor of BAIZHANG Huaihai [640]
    Huangmei (C.)[596] 黄梅 [597] &%40644; &%26757; Town [lit. "Yellow Plum" - tmc] in Hubei province, place of Hongren's birth [597] CHOU Huangmei Hongren (C.)[596] aka Daman Hongren (C.)[428] aka Daman Hung-jen (C.)[428] aka Ta-man Hung-jen (C.)[596] aka Gunin (J.)[596] aka Daiman Kōnin (J.)[446,p.51] - The 5th Chinese ChÕan Patriarch [594]. A student and Dharma successor of DAYI DAOXIN (C.)[595]
    Huang-Po/Huang Po (C.)[640]/[641] = Huangbo (C.)[446] = Obaku (J.)[446] Bearer's name variant 1
    黄蘗 [446,p.52][640]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%40644; &%34327;    		 "Yellow Cork-Tree" [446,p.52] HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huang-Po Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] aka Huang Po (C.)[641] aka Tuan Chi ChÕan Shih (C.)[640] aka Duanji (C.)[642] aka Obaku Kiun (J.)[446,p.52]. A student and Dharma successor of BAIZHANG Huaihai [640]
    Huang-Po/Huang Po (C.)[640]/[641] = Huangbo (C.)[446] = Obaku (J.)[446] Bearer's name variant 2
    黃蘗 [641]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%40643; &%34327;    		 "Yellow Cork-Tree" [446,p.52] HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huang-Po Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] aka Huang Po (C.)[641] aka Tuan Chi ChÕan Shih (C.)[640] aka Duanji (C.)[642] aka Obaku Kiun (J.)[446,p.52]. A student and Dharma successor of BAIZHANG Huaihai [640]
    Hui-chao [564] = Huizhao (C.)[564] = Esho (J.)[564] = Hyecho (K.)[564] 慧超 or 惠超 [565] &%24935; &%36229; or &%24800; &%36229; "Wise+Transcend" or "Wise + Blessing; Grace; Favor; Kindness" [001] , "Wise Illumination" [src ?] HYECHO (K.)[564] // LINJI Yixuan (C.)[446,p.52] aka Rinzai Gigen (J.)[446,p.52]
    Hui Ching (C.)[003] = Huijing (C.)[101][645] = Ekyō (J.)[001] 慧經 [101][645] &%24935; &%32147; "The Sutra of Wisdom, literary Prajna" [645] WUMING Huijing (1548-1618) (C.)[101][645] aka Wu Ming Hui Ching (C.)[003] aka Mumyo Ekyo (J.)[003] . A student and Dharma successor of either of an unidentified (at present) LIN Shan (C.)[645] or documented YUNKONG Changzhong (C.)[101]
    Huijing (C.)[101][645] = Hui Ching (C.)[003] = Ekyō (J.)[001] 慧經 [101][645] &%24935; &%32147; "The Sutra of Wisdom, literary Prajna" [645] WUMING Huijing (1548-1618) (C.)[101][645] aka Wu Ming Hui Ching (C.)[003] aka Mumyo Ekyo (J.)[003] . A student and Dharma successor of either of an unidentified (at present) LIN Shan (C.)[645] or documented YUNKONG Changzhong (C.)[101]
    Huikai (C.)[446] = Ekai (J.)[446] 慧開 [446,p.52] &%24935; &%38283; "[Wisdom] Opener" [446,p.52] WUMEN Huikai (C.)[446,p.52] aka Mumon Ekai (J.)[446,p.52] aka Foyan (C.)[684]. A student [684] and Dharma successor? of YUELIN Shiguan [684]
    Huike (C.)[446] = Hui-k'o (C.)[446] = Eka (J.)[446][456] 慧可 [456] &%24935; &%21487; "Able Wisdom" [77], "Wisdom and Capacity" [227], "Wisdom Ability" [446,p.50], "Prajña Ability" [494] HUIKE (C.)[446,p.50] aka Dazu Huike (C.)[446,p.50] aka Ta-tsu Hui-k'o (C.)[446,p.50] aka Shenguang Huike (C.)[456] aka Shen Kuang (C.)[227] aka Shinko Eka (J.)[446,p.50] aka Taiso Eka (J.)[446,p.50] aka Niso (the 2nd patriarch) Eka (J.)[456] aka Shinko (J.)[456] aka Zhengzong Pujue (C.)[456] aka Shōshū Fukaku (J.)[456]. A student and Dharma successor of BODHIDHARMA (J.)[595]. The 2nd Chinese Ch'an Patriarch [594]
    Hui-kong (C.)[291] 慧空 [tmc] &%24935; &%31354; "Wisdom Emptiness" [291] SHENG Yen [291]
    Huineng (C.)[446] = Hui-neng (C.)[598] = Enō (J.)[420] = Hyeneung (K.)[598] 慧能 [593] &%24935; &%33021; "Prajna Ability" [170][420,p.67], "Wisdom Ability" [446,p.51][522], "Prajña Talent" [494], "Blessing; Grace; Favor; Kindness + Ability; Talent; Skill; Capacity" [001] DAJIAN HUINENG (C.)[446,p.51] aka Ta-chien Hui-neng (C.)[598] aka Caoxi Huineng (C.)[446,p.51] aka Liuzu Huineng (C.)[594] aka Daikan Enō (J.)[420,p.67] aka Daegam Hyeneung (K.)[598] - The 6th and the last Chinese ChÕan Patriarch [594]. A student and Dharma successor of DAMAN HONGREN (C.)[595]
    Huixing (C.)[645] = Eshō/Esho (J.)[645] 慧性 [439] &%24935; &%24615; "Wise + Sex; Gender; Nature" [001] , "Wise Nature"? [tmc] WUMING Huixing (1162Ð1237) (C.)[561] aka Renjue (C.)[439] aka Mumyo Esho (J.)[561]. Teacher. Transmitted Dharma to LANXI Daolong [561]
    Huizhao (C.)[564] = Hui-chao (C.)[564] = Esho (J.)[564] = Hyecho (K.)[564] 慧超 or 惠超 [565] &%24935; &%36229; or &%24800; &%36229; "Wise+Transcend" or "Wise + Blessing; grace; favor; kindness" [001] , "Wise Illumination" [src ?] LINJI Yixuan (C.)[446,p.52] aka Rinzai Gigen (J.)[446,p.52]
    Hung-chih (C.)[658] = Hongzhi (C.)[446][657] = Wanshi (J.)[446][657] 宏智 [446,p.52][657] &%23439; &%26234; "Vast Wisdom" [446,p.52] HONGZHI Zhengjue (C.)[658] aka Hung-chih Cheng-chueh (C.)[658] aka Wanshi Shōgaku (J.)[658]; also called Tiantong Zhengjue (C.)[658] aka Tendō Shōgaku (J.)[658]. A student of KUMU Facheng (C.)[657]. A Dharma successor of DANXIA Zichun (C.)[660]
    Hung-jen (C.)[428] = Hongren (C.)[428] = Kōnin (J.)[420] = Konin (J.)[563] = Gunin (J.)[596] 弘忍 [446,p.51] &%24344; &%24525; "Broad Patience" [446,p.51], "Broad Endurance" [494] CHOU Huangmei Hongren (C.)[596] aka Daman Hongren (C.)[428] aka Daman Hung-jen (C.)[428] aka Ta-man Hung-jen (C.)[596] aka Gunin (J.)[596] aka Daiman Kōnin (J.)[446,p.51] - The 5th Chinese ChÕan Patriarch [594]. A student and Dharma successor of DAYI DAOXIN (C.)[595]

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    Hyakujō (J.)[446] = Baizhang (C.)[446] 百丈 [446,p.52] &%30334; &%19976; "Thousand Feet" [446,p.52] BAIZHANG Huaihai (C.)[446,p.52] aka Hyakujō Ekai (J.)[446,p.52]
    Hyecho (K.)[564] = Huizhao (C.)[564] = Hui-chao (C.)[564] = Esho (J.)[564] 慧超 or 惠超 [565] &%24935; &%36229; or &%24800; &%36229; "Wise+Transcend" or "Wise + Blessing; grace; favor; kindness" [001] , "Wise Illumination" [src ?] HYECHO (704Ð787)[564]
    Hyeneung (K.)[598] = Huineng (C.)[446] = Hui-neng (C.)[598] = Enō (J.)[420] 慧能 [593] &%24935; &%33021; "Prajna Ability" [170][420,p.67], "Wisdom Ability" [446,p.51][522], "Prajña Talent" [494], "Blessing; Grace; Favor; Kindness + Ability; Talent; Skill; Capacity" [001] DAJIAN HUINENG (C.)[446,p.51] aka Ta-chien Hui-neng (C.)[598] aka Caoxi Huineng (C.)[446,p.51] aka Liuzu Huineng (C.)[594] aka Daikan Enō (J.)[420,p.67] aka Daegam Hyeneung (K.)[598] - The 6th and the last Chinese ChÕan Patriarch [594]. A student and Dharma successor of DAMAN HONGREN (C.)[595]
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    I-ch'ing (C.)[240] = Yiqing (C.)[240] = Yi-ch'ing (C.)[240] = Gisei (J.)[446] 義青 [420,p.68] &%32681; &%38738; "He Whose Faith Is Ever Green" [240], "Justice Green" [420,p.68], "Devotion of Blue (Green)"[446,p.51] TOUZI Yiqing (C.)[428][446 ,p.51] aka TÕou-tzu Yi-chÕing/ I-ch'ing (C.)[240] aka Touzi Qing Huayan (C.)[568] aka Tōsu/Tosu Gisei (J.)[420,p.68]/[240][446,p.51]. Received posthumous honorific name "Zen Master Complete Compassion" [568]. A student and Dharma successor of FUSHAN Fayuan (C.)[445][568]
    Ichido (J.)[724] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "One Ground" [742] GYGER, Pia Ichido Jinji [742]. A student and Dharma heir of Robert AITKEN [742]. A Dharma Successor of Bernard GLASSMAN [742]
    Ichika (J.)[151] 一花 (華)[tmc] &%19968; &%33457; (&%33775;) "Single Flower" [151] ENOCH, Tamar [151]

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    Igen (J.)[420][446] = Weiyan (C.)[494] = Wei-yen (C.)[494] = Yuom (K.)[688] = Duy Nghiem (V.)[688] 惟儼 [420,p.67][446,p.51] &%24799; &%20796; "Thought Solemn" [420,p.67], "Majectic Consideration" [446,p.51][494] YAOSHAN Weiyan (C.)[494] aka Yao-shan Wei-yen (C.)[494] aka Yakusan Igen (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Yaksan Yuom (K.)[688] aka Duoc Son Duy Nghiem (V.)[688]. A student and Dharma successor of SHITOU Xiqian [688][699], later a senior student of MAZU Daoyi [688][699]

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    I-hsüan (C.)[621] = Yixuan (C.)[446] = Gigen (J.)[446] = Euihyeon (K.)[621] = Hghia Huyen (V.)[621] 義玄 [446,p.52] &%32681; &%29572; "Devotion to the Mystery" [446,p.52] LINJI Yixuan (C.)[446,p.52] aka Lin-chi I-hsüan (C.)[621] aka Rinzai Gigen (J.)[446,p.52] aka Imje Euihyeon (K.)[621] aka Lam Te Hghia Huyen (V.)[621]. A student and Dharma successor of HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[621]

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    Ikkei (J.)[420] 一渓 [420,p.72] &%19968; &%28179; "One Valley [420,p.72] IKKEI Kakuon (J.)[420,p.72]
    Ikkyū (J.)[27] 一休 [446,p.52] &%19968; &%20241; "One Pause" [27], "A Moment of Rest" [163], "One Rest (Relief)" [446,p.52] BURKEY, Ine [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // IKKYŪ Sōjun (J.)[27][446,p.52]
    Ikusei (J.)[148] 栄生 [tmc] &%26628; &%29983; "Nourishing Life" [148] FRAPPIER, Alexandra Ikusei [148]
    Ikushin (J.)[386] 栄心 [tmc] &%26628; &%24515; "Nourishing Heart" [386][497] OLIVA, Gerry Ikushin [386][497]. A student of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [497]

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    Imje (K.)[621] = Linji (C.)[446] = Lin-chi I (C.)[621] = Rinzai (J.)[446] = Lam Te (V.)[621] 臨濟 [446,p.52] &%33256; &%28639; "Overlooking the River" [446,p.52] LINJI Yixuan (C.)[446,p.52] aka Lin-chi I-hsüan (C.)[621] aka Rinzai Gigen (J.)[446,p.52] aka Imje Euihyeon (K.)[621] aka Lam Te Hghia Huyen (V.)[621]. A student and Dharma successor of HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[621]

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    Inryū (J.)[470] 隱竜 [470] &%38577; &%31452; "Hidden Dragon" [470] PONCE-BARGER, Bobbi Inryū [470]
    Inzan (J.)[54] = Eun Sahn (K.)[273] 隱山 [312] &%38577; &%23665; "Hidden Mountain" [54][196] GARTLAND, Tom (aka Eunsahn Citta)[196][273]. A student of Michael Dairyu WENGER [196] // MARTIN, Tessa [311] // RUPLIN, Scott [54]

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    Ishin (J.)[738,p.33] 一心 [238] &%19968; &%24515; "One Mind" [738,p.33] MATTHIESSEN, Peter Ishin Muryo. A student and Dharma heir of Bernard Tetsugen GLASSMAN [738]
    Ishu (J.)[2] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Mind/Heart Care With Hands" [2] MASON, Doug Ishu [2]
    Issan (J.)[163] 一山 [263][420,p.72] &%19968; &%23665; "One Mountain" [163][263][420,p.72], "Lone Mountain" DORSEY, Thomas (Tommy) Issan Dainei [330]. A student and Dharma successor of Richard Zentatsu BAKER [694] // GILBERT, Jeff [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // ISSAN Dainei (J.)[420,p.72] // MEERLOO, Pepijn [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263] // MORGAN-RUSSELL, Simon [366]. A student of Taigu Tetsuten Sekiryu TURLUR [366]
    Isshin (J.)[163] 一心 [238] &%19968; &%24515; "One Mind" [163], "One Heart" [238] DENNYS, Joe [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // VICKERS, Christine [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Issho (J.)[122] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] FUJITA, Issho (J.)[122]
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    Itsuro (J.)[60] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Lone Heron" [60] COLE, Karen [60]
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    Iyoku (J.)[446] 以翼 [446,p.51] &%20197; &%32764; "On the Wing" [446,p.51] IYOKU Chōyū [446,p.51]
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    Ja Bin (K.)[207] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Love suffering (= compassion, or loving to suffer)[207] DUBIN, Paul [207]
    Jakuen (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Complete Settlement" [163] CHAN, Kim [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // McMULLIN, Lilian [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jakuen (J.)[493][655]
    = Jiuyan (C.)[655]    		 寂円 [493][655] &%23490; &%20870; "Silent Circle" [493] HŌKYŌ Jakuen (J.)[651] aka Jiuyan [655]. A student and Dharma successor of Tiantong RUJING (C.)[655][661]
    Jakugen (J.)[163] 寂广? [tmc] &%23490; &%24191; "Silent Serene Mountain" [163] DAMME, Doretta [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jakujo (J.)[535] 寂靜 (静)[tmc] &%23490; &%38748; (&%38745;) "Complete Silence" [535] McNABB, Gary Gandō Jakujo [535]. A student of Richard Zentatsu BAKER [535], later student and Dharma successor of Tenshin Reb ANDERSON [535]
    Jakukō (J.)[155] ?char?光 [tmc] &%code; &%20809; "Serene Light" [155] BALUYUT, Atanacio Butch [155]
    Jakunen (J.)[163] 寂?char? [tmc] &%23490; &%code; "Quietude Being (To be Truly Settled, Quiet, Tranquil)" [163], "Quiet Being" [163][193] GRABOWICZ, Roman [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // LUIJBEN, Jos Koot [193]
    Jakunen (J.)[163] 寂?char? [tmc] &%23490; &%code; "Settled Quiet Tranquil" [163] CAFFEY, Gloria [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // van LOON, Ellen [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // NEWMAN, Linda [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jakusan (J.)[157] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Silent Mountains" [157] NEMVALTS, Kalle [157]
    Jakushin (J.)[151] 寂?char? [tmc] &%23490; &%code; "Serene Mind" [151] ENOCH, Tamar [151]
    Jakushitsu (J.)[331] 寂室 [331] &%23490; &%23460; "Tranquil Space" [src ?] JAKUSHITSU Genko [331]
    Jangzhi (C.)[446] = Chien-chih (C.)[428] = Kanchi (J.)[446] 鑑智 [446,p.50] &%37969; &%26234; "Mirror Wisdom" [446,p.50] JANGZHI Sengcan (C.)[446,p.50] aka Chien-chih Seng-ts'an (C.)[428] aka Kanchi Sōsan (J.)[446,p.50] - The 3rd Chinese ChÕan Patriarch [594]. A student and Dharma successor of SHENGUANG HUIKE (C.)[595]

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    Jin Gen (J.)[390] 仁 眼 [tmc] &%20161; &%30524; "Benevolent Eye" [390] ERTMAN, Bob [390]
    Ji Bong (K.)[305] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Pure MindÊÊ[305] An unidentified bearer [305]
    Ji'un (J.)[144] ?char?雲 [tmc] &%code; &%38642; "Healing Cloud" [src ?] KUBOTA, Akira Ji'un*-ken* (J.)[144][340]. A student and Dharma successor of YASUTANI, Hakuun Ryōkō (J.)[005] // TARRANT, John Nanryū [1]
    Ji'un (J.)[1] 慈雲 [tmc] &%24904; &%38642; "Compassionate Cloud" [tmc] TARRANT, John Nanryū [1]
    Jian (J.)[28][323] = Ji An (J.)[src ?] 慈安 [tmc] &%24904; &%23433; "Peaceful Compassion" [163], "Compassionate Peace" [28], "Compassionate Peaceful Mind" [28] DIETRICH, Bill (William)[323]. A student and Dharma successor of Rose Mary DOUGHERTY [323] // WALTERS-GEIER, Ann [28] // ZIEGLER, Jeanne [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jiangxi (C.)[619] 赣 [620] &%36195; [a reference to an inland Tang dynasty administrative circuit "Jiangnanxidao" aka "Jiangxi" in the Gan River valley [620], where MAZU headed [619] a ChÕan monastery] MAZU Daoyi (C.)[446,p.52] aka Ma-Tsu Tao-i (C.)[327] aka Jiangxi Daoyi (C.)[619] aka Baso Dōitsu (J.)[446,p.52] aka Baso Do-itsu (J.)[618]. A student and Dharma successor of NANYUE Huairang [619]
    Jidō (J.)[tmc] = Ji Dō (J.)[503] 治道 [tmc] &%27835; &%36947; "Heal the Way" [503] RIVEROS, Sandra [503]. A student of Sozan MIGLIOLI [503]
    Jie (J.)[163] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Compassionate Wisdom" [163] EDWARDS, Julie [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MASARYK, Polly [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jien (J.)[420] 自圓 [420,p.73] &%33258; &%22291; "Self Circle" [420,p.73] KENTOKU JIEN [420,p.73]
    Jifu (J.)[163] 慈富 [167] &%24904; &%23500; "All Pervading Compassion" [163], "Compassion Abundant" [167] DRAZKOWSKA-ZELINSKA, Ewa [163], VULINK, Helma [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167] // LINDEBOOM, Marli Jifu Daigen [742]. A student of Nico TYDEMAN and Dharma heir of Gretha AERTS [742]
    Jige (J.)[163] 慈花 (華)[tmc] &%24904; &%33457; (&%33775;) "Compassionate Flower [163] WELLER, Anna [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jigei (J.)[518] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Healing Art" [518] SNYDER, Yunnie Tsao [518]. A student of Keiryu Lien SHUTT [518]
    Jigen (J.)[420] 慈源 [420,p.75] &%24904; &%28304; "Compassion Source" [420,p.75], "Source of Compassion" [503] CARLINI, Lia [503]. A student of Sozan MIGLIOLI [503] // JIGEN KōSHIN [420,p.75]
    Jigen (J.)[510] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Eyes of Compassion" [510] HERNANDEZ, Jenny [510]. A student of Eijun Linda Ruth CUTTS [510]
    Jihō (J.)[163] 慈法 [tmc] &%24904; &%27861; "Compassionate Dharma" [163], "The Aroma of Compassion" [95][125] BRAUNEK, Malgosia [163][95]. A student [163] and Dharma successor of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602] // Sargent, Ann [125]
    Jiho (J.)[163] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Compassionate Heart" [163] HARRIS, Cathy [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jikai (J.)[21] 慈海 [167][420,p.70] &%24904; &%28023; "Ocean of Compassion" [21][533], "Compassionate Sea" [21], "Compassionate + Ocean" [368], "Compassion Ocean" [420,p.70], "Mercy Ocean" [167] AGELINK, Thea [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167] // BENTZ, Kristen Lynn [124]. A student of Joan Jiko HALIFAX [124] // BIRX, Ellen [144] // GREENBERG, Bill [100] // HATCHETT, Michael Jikai Doko [368]. A student [005] and Dharma successor of YAMAHATA, Hōgen Daidō (J.)[005] // HIXON, Lex Jikai [21] // JIKAI Myō'on (J.) [420,p.70] // KATAGIRI, Dainin Jikai (J.) [259] // RAND, Yvonne Jikai [533]. A student of Shunryū SUZUKI [533] // ROESINK, Marion [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jikan (J.)[34] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "The Silent One" [34], "Silence" [279] COHEN, Leonard [34][279]
    Jikan (J.)[163] 慈観? [tmc] &%24904; &%35251; "To Observe Compassion" [163] VOLLMER, Marlies Jikan [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jiki (J.)[521] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Compassion (Benevolence) Vessel" [521] SHAH, Niku [521]. A student of Tenzen David ZIMMERMAN [521]
    Jikidō (J.)[163] 直道 [420,p.78] &%30452; &%36947; "Straightforward Way" [163], "The Straight Path" [163], "Straight Way" [420,p.78] GORE-LANGTON, Anna [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // JIKIDŌ KŌTEN [420,p.78] // ROBERTSON, Sarah [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    JIKIJITSU (J.)[465]
    (an indication of responsibilities)    		 直日 [465] &%30452; &%26085; "monk in charge of every movement of the monks coming to sit zazen in the zendo in a Japanese Zen monastery of the Rinzai School', also 'the timekeeper for sessions of zazen, kinhin (walking meditation), and meals." [465] n/a
    Jikiju (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Straightforward Giving" [163] JUNG, Volker [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jikishin (J.)[111] ?char?心 [tmc] &%code; &%24515; "Straight Ahead" [111], "Straight Arrow Mind" [111], "Straightforward Mind" [163], "Straightforward Heart" [163] CUMMINS, Paul [111]. A student of Lou Mitsunen NORDSTROM [111] // GRYT, Remigiusz [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SINNIGE, Ronny [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // van WOLKAHOF, Christian [163]. A student [163] and Dharma heir of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602]
    Jikizen (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Straightforward Way" [163] HEFFELS, Martina [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jiko (J.)[95] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] HALIFAX, Joan [95]
    Jiko (J.)[424] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] WOLF, Simone [424]
    Jikō (J.)[163] 慈光 [471] &%24904; &%20809; "Light of Compassion" [163], "Compassionate Light" [163], "Merciful Light" [471] MAJEWSKI, Marcin [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // PEREZ Elda Pa Jikō-an [471] // SAMPSON, Wendy [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SAUNDERS, Stephanie [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jikū (J.)[471] 慈空 [471] &%4904; &%31354; "Compassionate Space" [471] MENESES Berta Jikū-an [471]
    Jikyo (J.)[95] 慈鏡 [tmc] &%24904; &%37857; "Jewel Mirrored Compassion" [Ji/compassion, kyo/jewel mirror]"[257] McMAHON, Nicolee Jikyo [95][257]. A student and Dharma successor of Taizan MAEZUMI (J.)[005]. Later a student and Dharma successor of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602]
    Jimin (J.)[36] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Compassionate Mercy [36] KLEGON, Anna [36]
    Jimon (J.)[163] 慈門 [tmc] &%24904; &%38272; "Compassionate Gate" [163] BERESZOWSKI, Marek [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    JimonÊ (J.)[263] 慈聞 [263] &%24904; &%32862; "Compassion Listening" [263] ROZENDAL, Alie [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Jimyo (J.)[163] 慈妙 [tmc] &%24904; &%22937; "Subtle Compassion" [163] PATTERSON, Jim [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jing-chan (C.) 晶禪 [002] &%26230; &%31146; "Pure Chan" [101], "Pure Zen [101] KALIN, Max [101]
    Jindō/ Jindo (J.)[372]/[376] 仁道 [372] &%20161; &%36947; "Compassionate (or Benevolent) Way" [372], "Benevolent Way" [376] BUTLER, David [372] // MAXWELL, Richard Shoukai Jindo Shokai [224][376]. A student [224] and Dharma successor [376] of Chigen Jundo COHEN
    Jing-di (C.)[101] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Pure Truth" [101] CROOK, John [101]
    Jing-hong (C.)[101] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Pure Greatness" [101] CHILD, Simon [101]
    Jing-hui (C.)[101] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Pure Wisdom" [101] ANDRICEVIC, Zarko [101]
    Jingen (J.)[463] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "God is the Source of my Life" [463] GUNN, Robert Jingen Kaizen Kaku [463][742]. A student and Dharma heir of O'HARA, Pat Enkyo [742]
    Kaku (J.)[463] ?char?空 [tmc] &%code; &%31354; "Song of Emptiness" [463]
    Jingen (J.)[390] 仁眼 [tmc] &%20161; &%30524; "Benevolent Eye" [390] ERTMAN, Bob [323][390]. A student and Dharma successor of Rose Mary DOUGHERTY [323]
    Jingxuan (C.)[446] = Ching-hsüan (C.)[240] = Kyōgen (J.)[603] = Kyōen (J.)[603] = Kyoen (J.)[240] 警玄 [420,p.68][446,p.51] &%35686; &%29572; "He in Whom the Precepts Are Deep" [240], "Caution Profound" [420,p.68], "Caution Mystery [446,p.51] DAYANG Jingxuan (C.)[446,p.51] aka Dayang Jingyan (C.)[603] aka Tai-yang Ching-hsüan (C.)[240] aka Tai-yang Ching-yen (C.)[240] aka Taiō Kyōgen (J.)[420,p.68] aka Daiyō / Taiyō Kyōgen / Kyōen (J.)[603]. A student and Dharma successor of LIANGSHAN Yuanguan (C.)[603]
    Jingyan (C.)[603] 警延 [603] &%35686; &%24310; ["Admonish; Commandment" + "Prolong; Stretching" [001] Ð tmc]. "During the period 1008Ð[10]16 Dayang changed his name from ÔJingxuanÕ to ÔJingyanÕ [É] due to a then current taboo on using the word "xuan" [603] DAYANG Jingxuan (C.)[446,p.51] aka Dayang Jingyan (C.)[603] aka Tai-yang Ching-hsüan (C.)[240] aka Tai-yang Ching-yen (C.)[240] aka Taiō Kyōgen (J.)[420,p.68] aka Daiyō / Taiyō Kyōgen / Kyōen (J.)[603]. A student and Dharma successor of LIANGSHAN Yuanguan (C.)[603]
    Jinji (J.)[254][724] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Divine Mercy" [254][742] GYGER, Pia Ichido Jinji [742]. A student and Dharma heir of Robert AITKEN [742]. A Dharma Successor of Bernard GLASSMAN [742]
    Jinko (J.)[333] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Wide Virtue" [333] KAWAGUCHI Ekai Jinko [333]
    Jinne (J.)[30] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Beloved of God" [30] RICHARDSON, Janet [30]. A student and Dharma holder of Bernard Baisen Tetsugen GLASSMAN [005]. Dharma heir of Robert E. KENNEDY [005] // VELDKAMP, Julia Jinne [005]. A student and Dharma heir of Nico/Niko Sojun Tenko TYDEMAN [005]
    Jinsen (J.)[30] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Fountain of God" [30] KENNEDY, Robert E. [30]
    Jinshin (J.)[508] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Benevolent Heart-Mind" [508] WALTER, Michael [508]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Center [508]
    Jinshu (J.)[254] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Divine Source" [254] BRANTSCHEN, Niklaus Goun*-ken Jinshu [[254][585]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005]. Also, a student and Dharma successor of Bernard Baisen Tetsugen GLASSMAN [254][585][005]
    Jintai (J.)[185] 仁耐 [tmc] &%20161; &%32784; "Benevolent & Withstanding" [185], "Enduring" [185] COTA, Michael Henry [185]
    Jinyū (J.)[478] 人熊 [478] &%20154; &%29066; "Person [Man, Human] Brown Bear (Ursus arctos)" [478] GRANT, Steven [478]. A student and Dharma successor of John Nanryū TARRANT [478]
    Jion (J.)[183] 慈音 [tmc] &%24904; &%38899; "Sound of Compassion" [183] SOMMER, Jeannette [183]. A student of Charles Tenshin FLETCHER [183]
    Jirin (J.)[524] 慈林 [tmc] &%24904; &%26519; "Compassion Forest" [524] DIOQUINO, Ymke [524]. A student of Jisan Tova GREEN [524]
    Jiryu (J.)[512] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained][512] RUTSCHMAN-BYLER, Jiryu [512]
    Jiryū (1)(J.) 慈龍 [167] &%24904; &%40845; "Compassionate Dragon" [30], "Compassion Dragon" [167] ABELS, Janet [30] // van den OUDEN, Matthijs [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167] // WEBB, William [169]
    Jiryū (2)(J.) 慈竜 [420,p.75] &%24904; &%31452; "Compassion Dragon" [420,p.75] JIRYŪ Fugan [420,p.75]
    Jisan (J.)[501] 慈? 山? [tmc] &%24904;? &%23665;? "Compassion Mountain" ? [tmc] GREEN, Jisan Tova [501]
    Jise (J.)[341] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] JAKSCH, Mary [341]
    Jisen (J.)[163] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Spring of Compassion" [163] BELL, Carey [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // ROSTKOWSKI, Tadeusz [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SMOLINSKA, Basia [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jishin (J.)[30] 慈心 [167][420,p.77] &%24904; &%24515; "Compassionate Heart Mind" [163], "Compassionate Heart" [163][167], Compassion Heart" [420,p.77, Heart of Compassion" [30] McQUAIDE, Rosalie [30] // MOERBEEK, Corinne [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167] // PRENDOTA, Joanna [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SCHMIDT-HAUER, Renate [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // THORPE, Sue [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // YAKUHŌ Jishin (J.)[420,p.77] // ZIMMERMAN, Laura [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jishin (J.)[524] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Healed Heart-Mind" [524] GOKA, Kate [524]. A student of Keiryu Lien SHUTT [524]
    Jishio (J.)[163] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Compassionate Heart" [163] REEF, Henrike [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jisho (J.)[163] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Compassionate Illumination [163] PROKOPIUK, Ewa [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // ROBERTSON, George [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jishō (J.)[420] 自性 [420,p.73] &%33258; &%24615; "Self Nature" [420,p.73] YAKUNEN Jishō (J.)[420,p.73]
    Jisho (J.)[2] 慈性 [263] &%24904; &24615; "Giving Birth To Compassion" [2], "Compassion Nature" [263] BROWN, Janice [2] // VOGELS, Betty [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Jishu (J.)[163] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Compassionate Intelligence" [163] MASARYK, Iris [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jishu (J.)[144] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] HOLMES, Sandra [144]
    Jison (J.)[2] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Compassionate Honored Person [2] OLSON, Mickey [2]
    Jissai (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "True World" [163], "True Encounter' [742] BERMAN, Pamela [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // PRINCE-CHERRY, Jeanette [742]. A student and Dharma heir of Peter Bodhin KJOLHEDE [742] // SHIH-CHI (J. Jissai)[342]
    Jissan (J.)[95] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Dharma Life" [167] CHRISTENSEN, Larry [95] // NEWDICK, John [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167]
    Jissan (J.)[446] 實山 [446,p.52] &%23526; &%23665; "Reality Mountain" [446,p.52] JISSAN Mokuin [446,p.52]
    Jissho (J.)[529] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Harvesting Light" [529] LENNOX, Fiona [529]. A student of Shosan Victoria AUSTIN [529]
    Jitei (J.)[364] 慈庭 [tmc] &%24904; &%24237; "Compassionate Gardener [364][conferred religious name playfully alludes to the bearer's decades' long profession [364]] WHITE, Jitei [364]. A student of Nancy Genshin GABRYSCH [364]
    Jitō (J.)[429] 慈棹 [429] &%24904; &%26873; "Mercy + Pole a boat" [001] GASAN Jitō (J.)[429]
    Jitoku (J.)[163] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Compassionate Virtue" [163] VERMOTE, Josepha [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jitsudō (J.)[144] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; [meaning is to be ascertained] ANCHETA, Alfred Jitsudō [144]. A student and Dharma successor of Taizan MAEZUMI (J.)[005]
    Jitsudō (J.)[163] 実道 [tmc] &%23455; &%36947; "Straight Way" [163] OOMS, Tom [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jitsudō (J.)[163] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Creative Way" [163] BURKES, Randy [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SZCZEPANSKI, Jacek [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jitsufu (J.)[tmc] = Jitsu Fu (J.)[514] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Reality Breeze" [514] LANE, Jeremy [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514]
    Jitsugen (J.)[163] 実源 [tmc] &%23455; &%28304; "Genuine Source" [163] METZ, Richard [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jitsuhō (J.)[163] 実法 [tmc] &%23455; &%27861; "Genuine Dharma" [163] STEEHOUDER, Jan [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jitsujo (J.)[163] ?char? 定 [tmc] &%code; &%23450; "Creative Samadhi" [163] PILINOV, Ola [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jitsukō (J.)[163] 実光 [tmc] &%23455; &%20809; "Genuine Light" [163] GARISON, Brook [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MIDMORE, Kate [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jitsumu (J.)[1] 實霧 [tmc] &%23526; &%38695; "Actualizing the Mist" [1] COOTE, Gillian [1]
    Jitsunen (J.)[163] 実念 [tmc] &%23455; &%24565; "Straight Thought" [163] RILEY, Vera [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jitsuro (J.)[163] 實魯 [tmc] &%23526; &%39791; Creative Stupidity [163] GWYNCINSKI, Tomek [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jitsushin (J.)[163] 実心 [tmc] &%23455; &%24515; "Straight or Genuine Heart" [163] KOLKER, Manuel [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    JitsuÕun (J.)[163] 實雲 [471] &%23526; &%38642; "Substance/Fruitful Cloud" [471] MARUTA Minoru Jitsu'un*-ken [471]
    Jitsuzan (J.)[263] 実山 [263] &%23455; &%23665; "True Mountain" [263] FOLZ, Leo [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Jitsuzen (J.)[163] 実禅 [tmc] &%23455; &%31109; "Straight Zen [163] BADOWSKA, Wilga [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jittoku (J.)[102] = Shide (C.)[607] = Shih-te (C.)[102] 拾得 [607] &%25342; &%24471; "Pick Up" [102], "Pick-up or Foundling" [607] SHIDE (C.)[607] aka Shih-te (C.)[102] aka Jittoku (J.)[102]
    Jiu (J.)[tmc] = Ji U (J.)[514] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Compassion Rain [514] RODRIQUEZ, Rose [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514]
    Jiun (J.)[18] 慈雲 [tmc] &%24904; &%38642; "Compassionate Cloud" [18][359], "Compassion Cloud" [705] BARTOK, Josh [299]. A student and Dharma successor of James Myoun FORD [299] // EDELMANN, Irene [359][449]. A student of Grover Genro GAUNTT [359] // HUNT, Kevin [144] // TARASEWICZ, Ewa [18] // de WIT, Jenny Dharma Udaka Kanromon Jiun Hogen [705]. A student and Dharma successor of Gisela Prabhasa Dharma MIDWER [705]
    Ji Un An (J.) [673] ?chars?chars? [src?] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] HAFFER, Amelie Seikyo Genko Ji Un An [673]. A student and Dharma heir of Rolf DROSTEN [673].
    Jiyu [tmc] = Ji Yu (J.)[511] 慈友 [553] &%24904; &%21451; "Compassionate Friend" [70][511][553] GAGE, John [144] // KENNETT, Peggy Jiyu [70]553] // RILEY, Jonathan [511]. A student of Jisan Tova GREEN [511]
    Jiyu (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "To Accept Oneself by Oneself" [163] MACIOLOWSKA, Ewa [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jiyu (J.)[257] 慈?char? [tmc] &%24904; &%code; "Compassion Coming From Within [257] GAGE, John [257]
    Jiuyan (C.)[655] = Jakuen (J.)[655] 寂円 [655] &%23490; &%20870; "Silent Circle" [493] HŌKYŌ Jakuen (J.)[651] aka Jiuyan [655]. A student and Dharma successor of Tiantong RUJING (C.)[655][661]
    Jiyū (J.)[420] 慈融 [417] &%24904; &%34701; [meaning is to be ascertained] OKUMURA, Shōhaku [420,p.8][417]
    Jizō (J.)[700] = Jizo (J.)[111][700] 地蔵 [309] &%22320; &%34101; "Jizo Bodhisattva (The protector of women, children and lost causes)" [111] CUMMINS, Paul [111]. A student of Lou Mitsunen NORDSTROM [111] // RIETVELD, Monique Jizō [700]. A student of Willem Kando SCHEEPERS [700]

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    Jō (J.)[163] 情 &$24773; [tmc] "Love" [163] von WOLKAHOF, Tori [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jochū (J.)[446] 恕 (如)仲 [446,p.51] &%24661; (&%22914;) &%20210; "Forgiving Relationship" [446,p.51] JOCHŪ Tengin [446,p.51]
    Jōgan (J.)[519] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Ever-present Vow" [519] MYERS, Zuzu [519]. A student of Jiryu RUTSCHMAN-BYLER [519]
    Jōho (J.)[420] 常步 [420,p.75] &%24120; &%27493; "Constant Walk" [420,p.75], "Always Travelling" [358] HEBB, John [358] // Jōho Taikan [420,p.75]
    Jōkei (J.)[562][630,p.xxi] 紹谿 [562] &%32057; &%35903; [meaning is to be ascertained] SASAKI, Ruth Fuller [562][630,p.xviii]. A student of Kōno Nanshinken MUKAI [630,p.xviii]
    Jōkin (J.)[420][711] 紹瑾 [420,p.68][446,p.51] &%32057; &%29822; "Gather Brilliance" [420,p.68], "Bequeathing (Gathering) Jewels" [446,p.51] KEIZAN Jōkin (J.)[420,p.68][446,p.51][428][711]. A student and Dharma successor of TETTSŪ Gikai (J.)[711]
    Jōko/ Joko (J.)[50] 静湖 [420,p.74] &%38745; &%28246; "Quiet Lake" [50][420,p.74] BECK, Charlotte Jōko [50]. A student and Dharma successor of Taizan MAEZUMI (J.)[005] // RANSUI Jōho [420,p.74]
    Jōkō/Joko (J.)[50] 浄 (淨)香 [tmc] &%27972; (&%28136;) &%39321; "Pure Fragrance" [50] BECK, Charlotte Jōkō [50]. A student and Dharma successor of Taizan MAEZUMI (J.)[005]
    Jōkon (J.)[163] 浄/淨魂 [tmc] &%27972;/ &%28136; &%39746; "Pure Spirit" [163] le BLANC, Mike [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jōnen (J.)[1] 情稔 [1] %524773; &%31252; "Inner condition" + "Bearing fruit" [1] [NN - surname redacted 3 May 2024, at the bearer's request - tmc][1]
    Jōnin (J.)[278] 浄人 [278] &%#27972; &%20154; "Pure Person [278] GRAVES, John [278]
    Jōren (J.)[201] 浄/ 淨蓮 [tmc] &%27972;/ &%28136; &%34030; "Lotus Purity [201] WAGNER, Leslie [201]
    Joriki (J.)[38] ?char?氣 or
    ?char?気    		 &%code; 氣 or
    &%code; 気    		 "Correct Practice Energy [38] BAKER, Scott [38]
    Josan (J.)[tmc] = Jo San (J.)[508] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Ascend the Mountain" [508] COOKE NEWMAN, Janis [508]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Center [508]
    Jōseki (J.)[352] 紹 (韶)碩 [352][446,p.51],[352] &%32057; (韶) &%30889; "Bequeathing (Gathering) Fullness" [446,p.51] GASAN JŌSEKI [352][446,p.51]
    Joshin (J.)[524] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Settled Heart-Mind" [524] KUECKER, Barbara [524]. A student of Keiryu Lien SHUTT [524]
    Joshin (J.)[163] 定?char? [tmc] &%23450; &%code; "Samadhi Truth" [163] HEGGE, Steven [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Joshin (J.)[95] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] ALTHOUSE, Robert [95]
    Jōshin (J.)[163] 浄心 [263] &%27972; &%24515; "Pure Mind" [163], "Pure Heart" [163][263] JACKSON, Olive [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // LOWDER, Greg [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SMITH, Morag [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Jōshin (J.)[420] 浄信 [420,p.77] &%27972; &%20449; "Pure Trust" [420,p.77] JŌSHIN Hōetsu [420,p.77]
    Joshishi (J.)[163] 定?char? [tmc] &%23450; &%code; "Samadhi Lion [163] NOOTENBOOM, Leo [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jōshū (J.)[592] = Joshu (J.)[310] 承周 [310] &%25215; &%21608; "Acquiesce; Hear; Listen to; Be informed; Receive + Circumference; Circuit; Lap" [001] SASAKI Kyōzan Joshu (J.)[592]
    Jōshū (J.)[446] = Zhaozhou (C.)[446] = Chao-chou (C.)[618] 趙州 [446,p.52] &%36249; &%24030; "Zhou Province" [446,p.52] ZHAOZHOU Congshen (C.)[446,p.52] aka Chao-chou Ts'ung-shen' (C.)[618] aka Jōshū Jūshin (J.)[446,p.52]. A student of NANQUAN Puyuan [618]
    Josu (J.)[153] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Calm Center [153], "Stillness" [386][497] DURYEE, Mary [153][386]. A student of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [497]
    Jotai (J.)[420] 恕太 [420,p.72] &%24661; &%22826; "Forgiveness Greatness" [420,p.72] GENSHIN JOTAI [420,p.72]
    Jōun (J.)[tmc] = Joun (J.)[513] 乗雲 [tmc] &%20055; &%38642; "Riding Clouds" [513] GRANGER, Logan [513]. A student of Furyu SCHROEDER [513]
    Jōun/Joun (J.)[448] 浄雲 [471] &%27972; &%38642; "Pure Cloud" [132][448,p.232-233], "Purifying/Purified Cloud" [471][a playful reference of the sound of the bestowed religious name to the sound of bearer's European given name - tmc] RIECK, Joan Jyō'un*-an [132][448,p.233][471]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005]
    Joyful Lion (E.)[505] Latin chars &%code; &%code Joyful Lion [505] BELSKY, Dan [505]. A student of Eijun Linda Ruth CUTTS [505]
    Jōyō (J.) [712] [a posthumous "honorific title given D&#ōgen by the Meiji emperor in the late 19th century" [712] 承陽 [712] &%25215; &%38525; "upholding" + the "sun," or "masculine (yang, as opposed to yin) principle" [712] Jōyō Daishi (J.) [712] aka EIHEI Dōgen (J.)[420,p.68][428][446,p.51][493]. A student and Dharma successor of Tiantong RUJING (C.)[655]
    Jōzan (J.)[163] 浄山 [tmc] &%27972; &%23665; "Mountain of Purity [163] ROHMANN, Iris [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // STENCEL, Janusz [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jōzan (J.)[tmc] = Jō Zan) (J.)[503] 丈山 [tmc] &%19976; &%23665; "Enduring Mountain" [503] MIGLIOLI, Cecilia [503]. A student of Sozan MIGLIOLI [503]
    Jozen (J.)[163] 定禅 [tmc] &%23450; &%31109; "Samadhi Zen [163] WEED, Joe [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jozen (J.)[190] ?char?禅 [tmc] &%code; &%31109; "Everyday Zen [190] DAVIS, Darla [190, 189]

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    Juanjian [568] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] FUSHAN Fayuan (C.)[455][568] aka Fu-shan Fa-yuan (C.)[455] aka Yuanjian (C.)[568] aka Fusan Hoen (J.)[455][675]. A student and Dharma successor of SHEXIAN GUISHENG (C.)[455][675]
    Juchi (J.)[511] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Supple Wisdom" [511] SPIVEY, Sarada [511]. A student of Kyoshin Wendy LEWIS [511]
    Ju-Ching (C.)[240] = Rujing (C.)[446][654] = Nyōjo/Nyojo (J.)[654]/[240] 如淨 [446,p.51][654] &%22914; &%28136; "He Who Is Like Purity [240], "Thusness Pure" [420,p.68], "Suchness Purity [446,p.51] Tiantong RUJING (C.)[446,p.51][654] aka T'ien-T'ung Ju-Ching (C.)[240] aka Tendō Nyōjo (J.)[654][420,p.68] aka Tendo Nyojo (J.)[240]. A student of XUEDOU Zhijian (C.)[654][655]
    Jūken (J.)[446] 重顯 [446,p.52] &%37325; &%39023; "Grave (Heavy) Display" [446,p.52] XUEDOU Chongxian (C.)[446,p.52] aka Minjue (C.)[650] aka Setchō Jūken (J.)[446,p.52] aka Myōkaku (J.)[650]. A student and Dharma successor of ZHIMEN Guangzuo (C.)[650]
    Juki (J.)[163] ?char?氣 or
    ?char?気    		 &%code; 氣 or
    &%code; &%27671;    		 "To Give and Receive Energy [163] WOJCIK, Theresa [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jumyō/Jumyo (J.)[tmc]/[449] ?char?明 [tmc] &%code; &%26126; "Bright Pearl" [499] OEHSER, Sue [499]. A senior student at Berkeley Zen Center [497]
    Jundō/Jundo (J.)[142]/[008] &%28147;道? [tmc] &%28147; &%36947; "Pure Way" [142] COHEN, Chigen Jundo [008]. A student [007] and Dharma successor of Gudō Wafu NISHIJIMA [007][008] // PFLUGER, Karen [142]
    Junhō (J.)[420] 淳芳 [420,p.72] &%28147; &%33459; "Pure-hearted Fragrance" [420,p.72] TŌEN JUNHŌ [420,p.72]
    Junki (J.)[142] 淳気 [tmc] &%28147; &%27671; "Straightforward Spirit" [142], "Pure Spirit" [153] [NN - surname redacted at the bearer's request - tmc] // TOLBERT, Blake [153]
    Junkō (J.)[269] 淳光 [tmc] &%28147; &%20809; "Pure Light" [269] APPELS, Ingrid [269]. A student of Junyu KURODA (J.)[269]
    Junpo (J.)[106] 淳?char?[ tmc] &%28147; &%code; "Innocent Dharma" [106] KELLY, Denis [106]. A student and Dharma successor of Eido SHIMANO (J.)[006]
    Junpō / Junpo (J.)[1] 淳方 [1] &%28147; 方 "Innocent, Pure-hearted Dharma" [1] [NN - surname redacted 3 May 2024, at the bearer's request - tmc]. A student of John Nanryū TARRANT [1]
    Junpū (J.)[420] 順風 [420,p.77] &%38918; &%39080; "Follow Wind" [420,p.77] GYŌZAN JUMPŪ [420,p.77]
    Junsa (J.)[446] 順瑳 [446,p.51] &%38918; &%29811; "Polishing Obedience" [446,p.51] KENÕAN JUNSA [446,p.51]
    Junsei (J.)[540] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Pure Spirit" [540] DRAKKA, Jana [540]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Centre [540]
    JUN-SHIKE (J.)[471]
    (an indication of the rank)    		 準師家 [471] &%28310; &%24107; &%23478; 'Associate Zen Master' in Sanbo Zen School [471]        
    Jusan (J.)[11] 寿山 [tmc] &%23551; &%23665; "Mountain of Eternal Life" [11] BROWN, Edward Espy [23] // PARKER, Frankie [11]
    Jushin (J.)[157] 受心 [tmc] &%21463; &%24515; "Flexible Mind" [157], "Accepting Heart" [163], "Soft Flexible Mind" [520] GARRAHAN, Katy [520]. A student of Emila Gyokuzan HELLER [520] // KROMHOUT, Elly [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // RAY, Mark [157] // ZRATEK, Iwona [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jushin (J.)[163] ?char?心 [tmc] &%code; %24515; "Genuine Heart" [163] BORG, Natalie [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jushin (J.)[163] ?char?心 [tmc] &%code; &%24515; "Tender Outside Strong Heart" [163] LAKOMSKI, Pam [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Jushin (J.) [673] ?chars?chars? [src?] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] width="20%">DROSTEN, Rolf Jushin Kokusho KoÕ Un Ken [673]. A student of Robert AITKEN. Dharma heir of Robert AITKEN [673]
    Jūshin (J.)[446] = Congshen (C.)[446,p.52] = Ts'ung-shen' (C.)[618] 從諗 [446,p.52] &%24478; &%35543; "Complying Thought" [446,p.52] ZHAOZHOU Congshen (C.)[446,p.52] aka Chao-chou Ts'ung-shen' (C.)[618] aka Jōshū Jūshin (J.)[446,p.52]. A student of NANQUAN Puyuan [618]
    Juten (J.)[153] ?char?天 [tmc] &%code; &%22825; "Fills the Heavens" [153] BLIX, Brian [153]
    Jutsugan (J.)[190] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Genuine Aspiration [190] GANDY, Chris [190, 189]
    Juyu (J.)[tmc] = Ju Yu (J.)[508] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Excellent Friend" [508] RUBIN, Judith [508]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Center [508]

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    Jyakunen (J.)[255] 寂然 [263][420,p.73] &%23490; &%28982; "Serene-as-it-is" [255][263][420,p.73] PIRRUCCELLO, Ann [255]. A student and Dharma successor of Nicolee Jikyo MILLER-McMAHON // NIEUWENDIJK, Nel [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263] // YAKUNEN Jishō (J.)[420,p.73]
    Jyōkun (J.)[420] ∞薫 [420,p.72] &%code; &%34219; "Pure Fragrance" [420,p.72] RENSŌ Jyōkun (J.)[420,p.72]
    Jyōshin (J.)[420] ∞信 [420,p.71] &%code; &%20449; "Pure Trust" [420,p.71] DAIAN Jyōshin (J.)[420,p.71]
    Jyu un (J.)[471] 従雲 [471] &%24467; &%38642; "Follow the Cloud" [471] GAURANO, Lydia Jyuun*-an [471]
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    Kahō (J.)[420] 華峰 [420,p.77] &%33775; &%23792; "Flower Peak" [420,p.77] TAIDŌ Kahō (J.)[420,p.77]
    Kaidō (J.)[263] 階道 [263] &%38542; &%36947; "Steps Way" [263] MOERBEEK, Kees [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Kaidō (J.)[420] 价道 [420,p.78] &%20215; &%36947; "Assist Way" [420,p.78] REIGETSU Kaidō (J.)[420,p.78]
    Kaie (J.)[150] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Unfolding Wisdom" [150] PEARSON, Greta [150]
    Kaigaku (J.)[tmc] = Kai Gaku (J.)[514] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Precept Music/Comfort" [514] CLEVELAND, Laura [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514]
    Kaigen (J.)[95] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Origin of the Precepts" [Kai (precepts) gen (origin)][257] McMAHON, Barry [95][257]
    Kaigetsu (J.)[266] 海月 [tmc] &%28023; &%26376; "Ocean Moon" [266] Bakker, Irene [266]
    Kaijin (J.)[163] 海?char? [tmc] &%28023; &%code; "Ocean of Compassion" [163] HOUGH, Ron [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kaiju (J.)[668] 海 ?char? [src ?] &%28023; &%code; "Ocean of Kindness" [668] TANGUAY, Thomas Keido Kaiju [668]. A student and Dharma heir of Douglas Keido San'un Kaishin PHILLIPS [005]
    Kaikon (J.)[tmc] = Kai Kon (J.)[514] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Precept Jewel" [514] SARNI, Dennis [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514]
    Kaion (J.)[524] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Ocean Voice" [524] LOPEZ-GUERRA, Francisco [524]. A student of Jisan Tova GREEN [524]
    Kairai (J.)[tmc] = Kai Rai (J.)[514] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Precept Thunder" [514] LANE, Jeremy [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514]
    Kairin (J.)[234] ?char?林 [tmc] &%code; &%26519; "Unfolding Forest" [524] KUECKER, Barbara [524]. A student of Keiryu Lien SHUTT [524]
    Kaisan (J.)[116] ?char?山 [tmc] &%code; &%23665; "Opening the Mountain" (meaning 'Founding a Temple', 'Founding Priest')[116] TOZU Innen Kaisan [343] // KAISAN Sokaku (Bukoku Myogen)[344] // KORO Kaisan [116]
    Kaisan (J.)[tmc] = Kai San (J.)[514] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Precept Mountains" [514] HEAD, Tony [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514]
    Kaishi (J.)[tmc] = Kai Shi (J.)[514] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Precept Poetry [514] KURTZ, Gail [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514]
    Kaishin (J.)[tmc] = Kai Shin (J.)[521] 海心 [167][420,p.77] &%28023; &%24515; "Ocean of Faith" [163], "Ocean Heart" [167][420,p.77][521][668] BAKKER, Adriaan [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // KAISHIN Gotusuzan [420,p.77] // PHILLIPS, Douglas Keido San'un Kaishin [005] . A student and Dharma successor of James Ishmael Zeno Myoun FORD [005] // SEIFERT, Gero [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167] // PECK, KP [521]. A student of Horin Nancy PETRIN [521]
    Kaishin (J.)[163] ?char?心 [tmc] &%code; &%24515; "Discipline Heart" [163] XIFARES, Panagiotus [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kaishin (J.)[005] ?chars?chars? &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] SCHEEPERS, Willem Kando Kaishin Muishitsu [005]. A student of Thich NATH HANH, Denis Genpo MERZEL, Rients RITSKES [005]. Later a student and Dharma successor of Nico/Niko Sojun Tenko TYDEMAN [005]
    Kaisho (J.)[tmc] = Kai Sho (J.)[514] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Precept Dawn [514] RODRIQUEZ, Rose [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514]
    Kaiten (J.)[385][711] 海天 [384][711] &%28023; &%22825; Ocean-heavens" [385], "Ocean Sky/Heavens" [385] KAITEN Genju (J.)[385][711]. A student and Dharma successor of SESSŌ Yūho (J.)[711]
    Kaiun (J.)[263] 快雲 [tmc] &%24555 &%38642; "Dynamic Cloud" [263] CALKHOVEN, Marcel [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Kaizen (J.)[167] 開禅 [167] &%38283; &%31109; "Unfolding Zen [167] SICHEL, Adrian A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167]
    Kaizen (J.)[420] 開禪 [420,p.74] &%38283; &%31146; "Unfold Zen [420,p.74], KAIZEN Takudō (J.)[420,p.74]
    Kaizen (J.)[001] = KaiZen (J.)[463] ?char?禪 [tmc] &%code; &%31146; "Revealing Zen" [463][742] GUNN, Robert Jingen Kaku Kaizen [463][742]. A student and Dharma heir of O'HARA, Pat Enkyo [742]
    Kaku (J.)[463] ?char?空 [tmc] &%code; &%31354; "Song of Emptiness" [463] GUNN, Robert Jingen Kaizen Kaku [742]. A student and Dharma heir of O'HARA, Pat Enkyo [742]
    Kakudō/Kakudo (J.)[tmc]/[513] 覚道 [368] &%35226; &36947; "Enlightened Way" [368], "Realize the Way" [386], "Awakening Way" [497], Awakening the Way" [513] BRUZA, Peter [368]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMAHATA, Hōgen Daidō (J.)[005] // GRANGER, Leah [513].A student of Furyu SCHROEDER [513] // OVERTON, Peter [386][497]. A student of Richard Zentatsu BAKER [497] and Dharma successor of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [497]
    Kakuji (J.)[140] 覚慈 [328] &%35226; &%24904; "Awake Compassion" [140] AALDERS, Nicholas Daigen Kakuji [005][140][328]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMAHATA, Hōgen Daidō [140][005]
    Kakumyo (J.)[57] 覚明 [tmc] &%35226 &%26126; "Clear Awakening" [57] COFFEY, Nick [57]
    Kakuō (J.)[420] 覚應 [420,p.69] &%35226; &%25033; "Awakening Response" [420,p.69] KAKUŌ Reishin (J.)[420,p.69]
    Kakuo (J.)[680] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Awakened Sound" [680] SPINA, Gui [680]. A student of Furyu Nancy SCHROEDER [680]
    Kakuon (J.)[163] 覚音 [420,p.69][420,p.72] &%35226; &%38899; "Awakening Sound" [163][420,p.69] IKKEI Kakuon (J.)[420,p.72] // KAKUON Zen'etsu (J.)[420,p.69] // NIELSEN, Troy Lennerd [163][172]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [172]
    Kakushō (J.)[384] Bearer's name variant 1
    赫照 [384]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%36203; &%29031;    		 "Bright-luminary [385], Bright/shining Illumination [386] HARADA, Kakushō Sodō (J.)[384][711]. A student and Dharma successor of GUKEI Yōun (J.)[711]
    Kakushō (J.)[711] Bearer's name variant 2
    嚇照 [711]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%22151; &%29031;    		 [meaning is to be ascertained] HARADA, Kakushō Sodō (J.)[384][711]. A student and Dharma successor of GUKEI Yōun (J.)[711]
    Kakuso (J.)[163] 覚?char?[tmc] &%35226; &%code; "Enlightened Ancestor" [163] LAMB, Darren [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kakuun (J.)[144] 覚運 (?)[tmc & 634] &%35226; &%36939; "Memorize; Learn; Remember; Awake; Sober Up" + "Carry; Luck; Destiny; Fate; Lot; Transport; Progress; Advance" [001] NAKAMURA Teizo Kakuun*-ken [144][005]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[144]
    Kakuun (J.)[3] ?char?雲 [tmc] &%code; &%38642; "Lazily Floating Cloud" [3], "Floating Cloud" [3] DUFFY, Jack [3][144]
    Kanchi (J.)[602] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained]]] WARREN, Judy [602]. A Dharma heir of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602]
    Kanchi (J.)[446] = Jangzhi (C.)[446] = Chien-chih (C.)[428] 鑑智 [446,p.50] &%37969; &%26234; "Mirror Wisdom" [446,p.50] JANGZHI Sengcan (C.)[446,p.50] aka Chien-chih Seng-ts'an (C.)[428] aka Kanchi Sōsan (J.)[446,p.50] - The 3rd Chinese ChÕan Patriarch [594]. A student and Dharma successor of SHENGUANG HUIKE (C.)[595]
    Kanchi/Kanshi (J.)[446] = Guanzhi (C.)[428] 觀志 [420,p.68][446,p.51] &%35264; &%24535; "Observe Aspiration [420,p.68],Contemplation Aspiration [446,p.51] DŌAN Dōhi (J.)[420,p.68][446,p.51] aka Tongan Daopi (C.)[428] // DŌAN Kanshi/Kanchi (J.)[446,p.51] aka Tongan Guanzhi (C.)[428]
    KANCHŌ (J.)[458]
    (an indication of the rank and responsibilities)    		 管長 [458] &%31649; &%38263; "Head Abbot" [458], "Abbot" [471]
    Kando (J.)[15] 貫(毌)char? [tmc] &%36011; (&%27596;) &%code; "Penetrating Insight" [15] BAY, Dale [15] // GREEN, Jim [107] // KELLY, Denis [106] // NAKAJIMA Kando [105]
    Kando (J.)[700] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] SCHEEPERS, Willem Kando Kaishin Muishitsu [005]. A student of Thich NATH HANH, Denis Genpo MERZEL, Rients RITSKES [005]. Later a student and Dharma successor of Nico/Niko Sojun Tenko TYDEMAN [005]
    Kandō (J.)[150] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Simple Way" [150] PEARSON, Greta [150]
    Kandō (J.)[163] 貫(毌)道 [tmc] &%36011; (&%27596;) &%36947; "To Penetrate the Way" [163] BRODACKI, Piotr [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SCHEEPERS, Willem [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kandō (J.)[163] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Solid Firm Way" [163] SPROUSE, James [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kandō (J.)[167] 愃道 [tmc] &%24835;; &%36947; "Generous Way" [167] HAUER, Werner [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167]
    Kango (J.)[478] 完悟 [478] &%23436; &%24735; "Complete Perception (Enlightenment)" [478] BERGER, Illana Kyomoku Kango [478]. A student and Dharma successor of Steven GRANT [478]
    Kangyo (J.)[518] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Generous Action" [518] SNYDER, Yunnie Tsao [518]. A student of Keiryu Lien SHUTT [518]
    Kanji (J.)[163] ?char?慈 [tmc] &%code; &%24904; "Complete Compassion" [163] HEYN, Bob [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kanjō (J.)[163] 寛成 [167][420,p.70] &%23515; &%25104; "Broad Accomplishment" [167][420,p.70] EICHŪ Kanjō (J.)[420,p.70] // STOFFELE, Joop [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167]
    Kankai (J.)[446] 觀海 [446,p.52] &%35264; &%28023; "Contemplating Ocean [446,p.52] KANKAI Tokuon [446,p.52]
    Kankan (J.)[78] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Sees the Cold" [78] SPELLMEYER, Kurt [78]
    Kanmon (J.)[521] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Complete Listening" [521] FEDIRKO, Lina [521]. A student of Anshi Zachary SMITH [521]
    Kanne (J.)[420] 観慧 [420,p.77] &%35251; &%24935; "Observe Wisdom" [420,p.77] KANNE Myōhō (J.)[420,p.77]
    Kanren (J.)[253] ?char?蓮 [tmc] &%code; &%34030; "Contemplating Lotus" [253] NAIL, Lee Ann [253]
    Kanrōmon/Kanromon (J.)[tmc]/[705] 甘露門 [tmc] &%29976; &%38706; &%38272; ÒGate of Sweet Dew" [705] de WIT, Jenny Dharma Udaka Kanromon Jiun Hogen [705]. A student and Dharma successor of Gisela Prabhasa Dharma MIDWER [705]
    Kanshi/Kanchi) (J.)[420] = Guanzhi (C.)[428] 觀志 [420,p.68] &%35264; &%24535; "Observe Aspiration" [420,p.68], "Contemplation Aspiration" [446,p.51] DŌAN Kanshi (J.)[420,p.68] aka Tongan Guanzhi (C.)[428]
    Kanshin (J.) 寛心 [420,p.75] &%23515; &%24515; "Open Heart/Mind" [17], "Broad Heart" [420,p.75] BORGES, Alina [17] // KANSHIN Zenki [420,p.75]
    Kanshin (J.)[tmc] = Kan Shin (J.)[534] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Generous Heart-Mind" [524], "Generous Heart" [534] SMITH, Stew [524]. A student of Jisan Tova GREEN [524] // ZENKI, Lin [534]. A student of Tenshin Reb ANDERSON [534], later of Tenzen David ZIMMERMAN [534]
    Kanshin (J.)[163] ?char?心 [tmc] &%code; &%24515; "Firm Mind" [163] KNIGHT, Brett C. [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kansho (J.)[175] 寒暑 [tmc] &%23506; &%26257; "Hot and Cold" [175] TUCKER, Marshall [175]
    Kanshū (J.)[446] 感周 [446,p.52] &%24863; &%21608; "Inspiring and Surrounding" [446,p.52] TENRIN Kanshū [446,p.52]
    Kan'yū (J.)[446] 感雄 [446,p.52] &%24863; &%38596; "Inspiring Valor" [446,p.52] DAISHUN Kan'yū [446,p.52]
    Kanzan (J.)[102] = Hanshan (C.)[102] = Han-Shan (C.)[102] 寒山 [287] &%23506; &%23665; "Cold Mountain" [102], "Cold Cliff" [102], "Cold Peak" [102] HANSHAN (C.)[102] aka Han-Shan (C.)[102] aka Kanzan (J.)[102]. A friend [608] of Shide (C.)[607] aka Jittoku (J.)[102]
    Kanzan (J.)[350] 關山 [350] &%38364; &%23665; [meaning is to be ascertained] KANZAN Egen (J.)[350]
    Karyō (J.)[861] 迦陵 [861] &%36838; &%38517; "ka = (used phonetically)" + "yō = mausoleum; imperial tomb"[001] KARYŌ Zuika (J.)[861]. A student and Dharma heir of MYōKI Sōseki (J.)[861].
    Kashin (J.)[386] 加心 [tmc] &%21152; &%24515; "Open [Inclusive - tmc] Heart" [386][497] WEBB, Ellen [396][497]. A student of Charlotte Joko BECK [497], later a student of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [497]
    Kashin (J.)[537] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Singing Heart" [537] LIPP, Lee [537]. A senior student at the San Francisco Zen Centre [537]
    Kāśyapa (Sk.)[624] / Kasyapa (Sk.)[208] कë्यप[397] &%2325; &%2358; &%2381; &%2351; &%2346; "To Swallow The Light" [329], "Guardian of Light" [208] MAHĀKĀŚYAPA (Sk.)[624] - the 1st Indian Dhyāna Patriarch [329]
    Kazan (J.)[420] 夏山 [420,p.78] &%22799; &%23665; "Summer Mountain" [420,p.78] KAZAN Chōro [420,p.78]

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    Keido (J.)[457] 蛍堂 [457] &%34509; &%22530; "Firefly Hall" [457][668] GATES, Mary Keido Koshin Sho'un [457][668]. A student and Dharma successor of Douglas Keido San'un Kaishin PHILLIPS [005] // PHILLIPS, Douglas Keido San'un Kaishin [457][668]. A student and Dharma successor of James Ishmael Zeno Myoun FORD [005] // TANGUAY, Thomas Keido Kaiju [668]. A student and Dharma heir of Douglas Keido San'un Kaishin PHILLIPS [627
    Keido (J.)[501] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] BAKER, Keith [501]
    Keido (J.)[299] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] BARTOK, Josh [299]. A student and Dharma successor of James Myoun FORD [299] // BLACKER, Melissa [144]
    Keidō (J.)[263] 慶道 [263][420,p.69] &%24950; &%36947; "Joyful Way" [263][420,p.69] FUKUSHIMA, Keido (J.)[252] // SCHNEK, Han [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263] // SHŌZAN Keidō (J.)[420,p.69]
    Keigan (J.)[385] Bearer's name variant 1
    桂巖 [385]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%26690; &&24022;    		 Katsura-tree-rock" [385], Katsura-tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum) Rock/Cliff" [386] KEIGAN Eishō (J.)[385]. A student and Dharma successor of TESSAN Shikaku (J.)[711]
    Keigan (J.)[711] Bearer's name variant 2
    桂巌 [711]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%26690; &%24012;    		 [meaning is to be ascertained] KEIGAN Eishō (J.)[711]. A student and Dharma successor of TESSAN Shikaku (J.)[711]
    Keigon (J.)[446] 珪言 [446,p.51] &%29674; &%35328; "Jade Speaking" [446,p.51] MUGAI Keigon [446,p.51]
    Keijō/Keijo (J.)[420]/[680] 瑩?char? [420,p.69] &%29801; &%code; "Bright Gem" [163], "Bright-gem" [420,p.69], "Bright Jewel" [680] CARROL, Alisa [680]. A student of Furyu Nancy SCHROEDER [680] // KEIJŌ Nanzan [420,p.69] // TRIVETT, Michael [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Keisei (J.)[420] 渓聲 [420,p.78] &%28179; &%32882; "Valley Sound" [420,p.78] KEISEI Fugan [420,p.78]
    Keion (J.)[196] 慶音 [tmc] &%24950; &%38899; "Joyous Sound (or Song)" [196] GARTLAND, Tom [196]. A student of Michael Dairyu WENGER [196]
    Keiren (J.)[257] 敬蓮 [tmc]? &%25964; &%34030; "Lotus Wisdom" [Kei/wisdom, ren/ lotus][257] McMAHON, Nicolee [257]
    Keiryu (J.)[501] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] SHUTT, Lien [501][508]
    Keishin (J.)[167] 敬真 [167] &%25964; &%30495; "Respecting the Truth" [167] INBODEN, Thorsten [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167]
    Keishin (J.)[529] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Interbeing Faith" [529] BERGMANN, Claire [529]. A student of Shosan Victoria AUSTIN [529]
    Keisho (J.)[115] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Promoter of Wisdom" [115] FLANAGAN, John [115]
    Keiso (J.)[163] 恵?char? &%24693; &%code; "Benevolent Blessing" [163], "Blessing Benevolent" [tmc] ADAMS, Kay" [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Keitorin (J.)[tmc] = Kei To Rin (J.)[416] 恵?char?輪 [tmc] &%24693; &%code; &%36650; "Wheel of Blessings and Wealth" [416], "Blessings and Wealth Wheel" [tmc] FABENS, Caitlin [416]
    KeiÕun (J.)[tmc] = Kei-un (J.)[132] 恵雲 [471] &%24693; &%38642; "Grace Cloud" [132][448,p.232-233] Beautiful Cloud" [132][471] HABITO, Ruben Kei'un*-ken [132][448,p.233][471]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005]
    Keiyaku (J.)[163] 珪藥 [420,p.69] &%29674; &%34277; "Jewel Medicine" [163][420,p.69] LINDSEY, Greg [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SEIKŌ Keiyaku [420,p.69] // UIJTDEHAAGE, Ronald Keiyaku [005]. A student and Dharma heir of Nico/Niko Sojun Tenko TYDEMAN [005]
    Keizan (J.)[36] 敬山 [tmc] &%25964; &%23665; "Reverential Mountain" [36] YAMAMOTO, Shigeru [36]
    Keizan (J.)[420] Bearer's name variant 1
    瑩山 [420,p.68][446,p.51]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%29801; &%23665;    		 "Lustrous Mountain" [420,p.68][446,p.51][493] KEIZAN Jōkin [420,p.68][446,p.51][428][493]. A student and Dharma successor of TETTSŪ Gikai(J.)[711]
    Keizan (J.)[711] Bearer's name variant 2
    螢山 [711]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%34722; &%23665;    		 [meaning is to be ascertained] KEIZAN Jōkin (J.)[711]. A student and Dharma successor of TETTSŪ Gikai(J.)[711]
    -KEN (J.) (a suffix)[471] 軒 [471] &%6562; "Temple" [132], "House/Lineage" [448,p.232-233], "House of"[699] Traditional addition to the Dharma names of male teachers (eg. Ai-un Ken, EiÕun*-ken, HekiÕun*-ken) in Sanbo Zen school [471]
    KenÕan (J.)[446] 建 (遣) 庵 [446,p.51] &%24314; (&%36963;) &%24245; "Erected Hermitage [446,p.51] KENÕAN JUNSA [446,p.51]
    Kendō (J.)[163] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Solid Firm Way" [163] HALL, Laurence [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // KAMINSKI, Jacek [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // TURNBULL, Dheeresh [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // van TIEMAN, Wieland Peter [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kendō (J.)[163] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Discreet Way" [163] GLADZSKI, Adam [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kenjitsu (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "To Abuse Oneself Truly" [163], "To Be Truly Modest" [163] COPPENS, Stefan [163]. A student [163] and Dharma heir of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602]
    Kenkai (J.)[420] 硯海 [420,p.71] &%30831; &%28023; "Inkstone Ocean [420,p.71] KENKAI Bantō (J.)[420,p.71]
    Kenkō (J.)[tmc] = Kenko (J.)[163] ?char?乕/虎 [tmc] &%code; &%20053;/
    &%34382;    		 "Brave Tiger" [163], "Fearless Tiger" [163] GAWRYLCZYK, Karol [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // JEZOWSKI, Tomasz [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kenpo (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Solid Dharma" [163] EVANS, Robert [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kenpo (J.)[tmc] = Ken Po (J.)[543] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Manifesting Dharma" [543] COHEN, Darlene [543. A student at the San Francisco Zen Centre [543]
    Kenryū (J.)[384][711] 堅隆 [384][711] &%22533; &%8534; Wise-prosperous" [385], Hard/Solid/Reliable Flourishing" [386] SHŌGAKU Kenryū (J.)[384][711]. A student and Dharma successor of GISAN Tōnin (J.)[711]
    Kensan (J.)[524] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Devotion Mountain" [524] STORZ-ANDREWS, Elizabeth [524]. A student of Jisan Tova GREEN [524]
    Kenshin (J.)[163] ?char?心 [tmc] &%code; &%24515; "Firm Faith" [163], "Firm Mind" [163] BAAS, Tjeerd [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MATUSIK, Krystina [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kenshin (J.)[163] ?char?心 [tmc] &%code; &%24515; "Gallant Brave or Courageous Mind/Heart" [163], "Brave Heart" [163], "Courageous Mind" [163] van DRIEL, Miep [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // KAMINSKI, Jakub [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MASLIN, Karl [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // NEWKIRK, David [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kentoku (J.)[420] 見得 [420,p.73] &%35211; &%24471; "See Attain [420,p.73] KENTOKU JIEN [420,p.73]
    Kentokujien (J.)[tmc] = Ken Toku Jien (J.)[380] 見得?char? [tmc] &%35211; &%24471; &%code; "She who will complete the circle of herself" [380] LOCKIE (Warkov), Lynne [380]. A student of Shunryū SUZUKI [380]
    Kenzan (J.)[3] ?char?山 [tmc] &%code; &%23665; "Inaccessible Mountain" [3], "Brave Mountain" [163], "Solid Mountain" [163], "Solid Firm Mountain" [163] DUFFY, Jack [3] // KEISER, Freek [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SCHUITEMAKER, Ron [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kenzen (J.)[365] 研禅 [365] &%30740; &%31109; "To Sharpen OneÕs Knowledge
    of Zen" [365]    		 McCOLLUM, Jonathan [365]. A student of Bruce Seiryu BLACKMAN [365]
    Keqin (C.)[446] = Kokugon (J.)[446] 克勤 [446,p.52] &%20811; &%21220; "Skillful Diligence" [446,p.52] YUANWU Keqin (C.)[446,p.52] aka Foguo Keqin (C.)[689] aka Engo Kokugon (J.)[446,p.52] aka Bukka Kokugon (J.)[689]. A student and Dharma successor of WUZU Fayan [689].

           KI back
    Kibutsu (J.)[36] 鬼仏 [tmc & 356] &%39740; &%20175; "Christian Buddhist" [36] SACK-COLDITZ, Christine [36]
    Kichu (J.)[200] 憘 ?char? [tmc] &%24984; &%code; "Joyful Devotion [200] BENDER, Bernd [200]
    Kigaku (J.)[211] ?char?岳 [tmc] &%code; &%23731; "Radiant High Mountain" [211] SCHROEDER, Brian [211]
    Kigan (J.)[512] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Radiant Vow" [512] WALTER, Carla [512]. A student of Jiryu RUTSCHMAN-BYLER [512]
    Kigen (J.)[712] 希玄 [712] &%24076; &%29572; "Hope; Beg; Request; Pray; Beseech;" + "Mysterious; Occultness" [600] EIHEI Dōgen Kigen (J.)[712]. A student and Dharma successor of Tiantong RUJING (C.)[655]
    Kijin (J.)[510] 憘尋 [tmc] &%24984; &%23563; Joyful Inquiry [510] HERNANDEZ, Jenny [510]. A student of Eijun Linda Ruth CUTTS [510]
    Kijin (J.), Ki Jin (J.)[386] 气? 仁 [tmc] &%27668; &%20161; "Resolute Compassion" [386][497] MEARA, Hannah [386][497]. A student and Dharma successor of Hozan Alan SENAUKE [498]
    Kijo (J.)[163] 稀定 [tmc] &%31232; &%23450; "Rare Samadhi" [163] GIULIANI, Adriana [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kiku (J.)[501] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] LEHNHERR, Christina [501]. A student and Dharma successor of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [694]
    Kimpo (J.)[163] 金?char? [tmc] &%37329; &%code; "Golden Peak" [163] LASOTA, Joanna [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kimpo (J.)[163] 金?char? [tmc] &%37329; &%code; "Golden Dharma" [163] WEISS, Alexandra [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kinay (J.)[1] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] TERRAGNO, Daniel [1]
    Kinen (J.)[384] 幾年 [384] &%24190; &%24180; Numerous-years" [385], "Many/Several Years" [386] KINEN Hōryū (J.)[384][711]. A student and Dharma successor of SHŌGAKU Kenryū (J.)[711]
    Kinshu (J.)[tmc] = Kin Shu (J.)[511] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Diligent Practice" [511] BUEL, James [511]. A student of Anshi Zachary SMITH [511]
    Kisan (J.)[520] ?char?山 [tmc] &%code; &%23665; "Noble Mountain" [520] GARRAHAN, Katy [520]. A student of Emila Gyokuzan HELLER [520]
    Kisen (J.)[163][446,p.51][494] = Xiqian (C.)[428] = Hsi-ch'ien (C.)[428] 希遷 [420,p.67][446,p.51][494] &%24076; &%36983; "Rare Transformation" [163][446,p.51][494], "Rare Shift" [420,p.67], "Rare Transition/Change" [001] GORNALL, Eddie [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SHITOU Xiqian (C.)[428] aka Shih-t'ou Hsi-ch'ien (C.)[428] aka Wuji Dashi (C.)[615] aka Shitou Heshang (C.)[612] aka Sekitō Kisen (J.)[446,p.51][494]. A student and Dharma successor of QINGYUAN Xingsi [615]
    Kisen (J.)[142] ?char?;泉 [tmc] &%code; &%#27849; "Radiant Spring" [142] HOPPER, Marie [142]
    Kisen (J.)[142] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Resolute Practice" [142] LYONS, Bob [142]
    Kishin (J.)[518] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Spirited Heart-mind" [518] De La CRUZ, Christina [518]. A student of Keiryu Lien SHUTT [518]
    Kisho (J.)[675] = Guisheng (C.)[455][675] ?char?char?char [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning us to be ascertained] SHEXIAN Guisheng (C.)[455][675] aka Sekken Kisho (J.)[675]. A Dharma successor of SHOUSHAN Shengnian (C.)[675] aka Shuzan Shonen (J.)[675].
    Kiso (J.)[163] 氣?char? or
    気?char?    		 &%27683; &%code; or
    &%27671; &%code;    		 "Energy Harmonized" [163] BROWN, Tommy [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kisui (J.)[89] ?char?水 [tmc] &%code; &%27700; "Happy Water" [89] ARRATE ETXENAUSIA, Kepa [89]
    Kiun (J.)[446] = Xiyun (C.)[446] = Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] Bearer's name variant 1
    希運 [446,p.52][640][641]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%24076; &%36939;    		 "Praying for Progress" [446,p.52] HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huang-Po Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] aka Huang Po (C.)[641] aka Tuan Chi ChÕan Shih (C.)[640] aka Duanji (C.)[642] aka Obaku Kiun (J.)[446,p.52]. A student and Dharma successor of BAIZHANG Huaihai [640]
    Kiun (J.)[446] = Xiyun (C.)[446] = Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] Bearer's name variant 2
    希运 [640]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%24076; &%36816;    		 "Praying for Progress" [446,p.52] HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huang-Po Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] aka Huang Po (C.)[641] aka Tuan Chi ChÕan Shih (C.)[640] aka Duanji (C.)[642] aka Obaku Kiun (J.)[446,p.52]. A student and Dharma successor of BAIZHANG Huaihai [640]
    Kiun (J.)[446] = Xiyun (C.)[446] = Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] Bearer's name variant 3
    黃檗 [641]    		 Bearer's name variant 3
    &%40643; &%27287;    		 "Praying for Progress" [446,p.52] HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[446,p.52] aka Huang-Po Hsi-yüan (C.)[640] aka Huang Po (C.)[641] aka Tuan Chi ChÕan Shih (C.)[640] aka Duanji (C.)[642] aka Obaku Kiun (J.)[446,p.52]. A student and Dharma successor of BAIZHANG Huaihai [640]
    KiÕun (J.)[447] 希雲 [471] &%24076; &%38642; "Hope/Rare Cloud" [471] CLAPANO, Esperanza Ki'un*-an [471]
    KiÕun (J.)[447] 貴雲 [471] &%36020; &%38642; [unstated Buddhist name in English][471], "Priceless? Noble?"" [tmc] Cloud SHEPHERD-KOBEL Katharina Ki'un*-an [471]
    Kiun (J.)[tmc] = Ki-un) (J.)[448] 輝雲 [tmc] &%36637; &%38642; "Luminous Cloud" [132], "Radiant Cloud" [132][448,p.232-233] SCHLÜTER Rodes Ana Maria Kiun*-an [89][132][448,p.232-233][005]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005]
    Kizan (J.)[263] 機山 [263][420,p.70] &%27231; &%23665; "Function Mountain" [263][420,p.70] KIZAN Zen'yū [420,p.70] // de VRIES, Eric [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Kizen (J.)[163] 氣 &%31109; or
    気禅 [tmc]    		 &%27683; &%31109; or
    &%27671; &%31109;    		 "Energy Zen" [163] SVANEMYR, Vegar [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]

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    Kōan (J.)[451] 公案 &%20844; &%26696; [A Zen story, dialog, question, or paradoxical statement][tmc] SYVERSON, Peg Bushin Kōan [451]. A student and Dharma successor of Charlotte Joko BECK [005] . Also, a Dharma successor of Kosho McCALL [005]
    Kobai (J.)[338] 劫貝 [338] &%21163; &%35997; "Cotton tree (Skt. Karpāsika)" [338] HARKASPI, Helen [144]
    Kobong (K.)[tmc] Ko Bong (K.)[120] 古峰 [443] &%21476; &%23792; "Old Summit" [001] BAK GYEONGUK Ko Bong [443][120]
    Kōbō (J.)[446] 弘法 [446,p.52] &%24344; &%27861; "Expanding Dharma" [446,p.52] KŪKAI Kōbō Daishi [446,p.52]
    Kobun (J.)[277] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Cultivate the Ability to Express Yourself" [277] OTOGAWA, Kobun Chino [277] // VERSTEGEN, Dick [277]
    Kobutsu (J.)[11] 古佛 [338] &%21476; &%20315; "Ancient Buddha" [11] MALONE, Kobutsu [11]
    Kōchi (J.)[385][711] 光智 [385][711] &%20809; &%26234; Light-of-wisdom" [385], "Light/Illumination Wisdom" [385] FUKUSHŪ Kōchi (J.) [385][711]. A student and Dharma successor of CHŌZAN Gin'etsu (J.)[711]
    Kodo (J.)[005] ?char? ?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] HASEGAWA, Kodo Nyoun*-ken (J.)[005]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005]
    Kodō (J.)[tmc] = Kodo (J.)[507] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Great Way" [507] BENZA, Ash [507]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Center [507] // HASEGAWA, Kodo Nyoun*-ken (J.)[005]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005]
    Kodō (J.)[420] 古 道 [420,p.73] &%21476; &%36947; "Ancient Way" [131][420,p.73][522] BAJAJ, Parul [522]. A student of Anshi Rosalie CURTIS [522] // COPPENS, Anthon [131] // SHŌGAKU Kodō (J.)[420,p.73]
    Kōdō (J.)[420] 光道 [420,p.77] &%20809; &%36947; "Illuminate Way" [420,p.77], "The Way of Light" [131] COPPENS, Anthon [131] // SHINGETSU Kōdō (J.)[420,p.77]
    Kōdō (J.)[420] ∞$道 [420,p.77] ∞ &%36947; "Good Way" [420,p.77] SEKIUN Kōdō (J.)[420,p.77]
    Kōdō (5)(J.)[420] ഀ道 [420,p.6] &%33288; &%36947; "Flourishing Way" [420,p.6] SAWAKI Kōdō (J.)[420,p.6]
    Kōen (J.)[163] 光?char? [tmc] &%20809; &%code; "Joyful Enlightenment" [163] ZENIE-TREDDINICK, Felicity [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kōen (J.)[420] 弘圓 [420,p.76] &%24344; &%22291; "Broad Circle" [420,p.76] DAISHI Kōen [420,p.76]
    Kōen (J.)[446] 廣寅 [446,p.51] &%24291; &%23493; "Vast Respect" [446,p.51] CHŌKOKU Kōen [446,p.51]
    Kogai (J.)[529] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Transcend Aeons" [529] KENNEDY, Charles [529]. A student of Shosan Victoria AUSTIN [529]
    Koge (J.)[36] 香花 [338] &%39321; &%33457; "Fragrant Flower" [36] DANVILLE, Eileen [36]
    Kogen (J.)[501] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] HART, Kim [501]
    Kogen (J.)[420] 虎眼 [420,p.78] &%34382; &%30524; "Tiger Eye" [163][420,p.78] HEALE, Simon [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // KOGEN Shikan [420,p.78]
    Kōgen (J.)[420] = Kogen (J.)[76] 弘元 [263][420,p.71] &%24344; &%20803; "Wild/Untamed Source" [76], "Broad Source" [263][420,p.71] van den BERG, Eric [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263] // HOWELL, Jamie Kogen Seido [76] // TAIKAN Kōgen [420,p.71]
    Kōgen (J.)[142] 恆現 [tmc] &%24646; &%#29694; "Constant Presence" [142] MOGEY, John [142]
    Kōgen (J.)[427] 光源/ 光元 [tmc] &%20809; &%28304;/ &%20809; &%20803; "Light Source" [427] SEUL, Jeff [427]
    Kōgen-shitsu; (J.)[861] 高源室 [861] &%39640; &%28304; &%23460; "kō = tall; high; expensive" + "gen = source; origin" + "shitsu = room; apartment; chamber; greenhouse; cellar" [001] DOKUTAN Sōsan (J.)[861]. A student and Dharma heir of TANKAI Genshō (J.)[861].
    Kōgetsu (J.)[167] 皎月 [167][420,p.73] &%30350; &%26376; "Glowing Moon" [163][167][420,p.73], "Moonlight" [163], "Bright Moon" [163] ANTONIK, Jonathon [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // GABRYSCH, Katey [167]. A child's name given to it by Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167] // MOSES, Christy [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // PRZYTUKA, Grazyna [163] // SHŌ'Ō Kōgetsu [420,p.73] // WALKER, Shauna Ann [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kōgetsu (J.)[268] 乕/虎月 [tmc] &%20053;/ &%34382; &%26376; "Tiger Moon" [268] SIEGMAN, Cassandra [268]
    Kōhō (J.)[163] 光法 [tmc] &%20809; &%27861; "Light of Dharma" [163] SZLENCEL, Maria [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kōjin (J.)[167] 光仁 [167] &%20809; &%20161; "Illumination Love" [167] [NN - surname redacted at the bearer's request - tmc]
    Kōjo (J.)[163] 光定 [tmc] &%20809; &%23450; "Light of Samadhi" [163] GRAVES-BACCHUS, Cheree [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Koju (J.)[96] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Universal Principle" [96] HERTANTO, Agung Eko [96]
    Kōkai (J.)[420] 廣海 [420,p.69] &%24291; &%28023; "Broad Ocean [420,p.69] KŌKAI Dō'on [420,p.69]
    Kōkai (J.)[420] 光海 [420,p.77] &%20809; &%28023; "Illumination Ocean [420,p.77] KŌKAI Dainin [420,p.77]
    Kokaku (J.)[153] 孤鶴 [420,p.78] &%23396; &%40372; "Solitary Crane" [153][420,p.78] BLIX, Brian [153] // KOKAKU Tōkū [420,p.78]
    Kokaku (J.)[671] = Hongjiao (C.)[671] 红椒 [671] &%32418; &%26898; "Vast Awakening" [671][a posthumous honorific name prefixed with an honorific title "Zen Master" [671] YUNJU Daoying (C.)[446,p.51] aka Ungo Dōyō (J.)[446,p.51] aka Hongjiao (C.)[671] aka Kokaku (J.)[671]. A student and Dharma successor of DONGSHAN Liangjie [671]
    Kokan (J.)[12] 古?char? [tmc] &%21476; &%code; "Ancient Reflection [12] KOHAN Kokan [344] // KOKAN Soho [344] // MARINELLO, Kokan Genjo [12]. A student and Dharma successor of Eido SHIMANO (J.)[676,ref.44]
    Kokei (J.)[711] 虎渓[711] &%34382; &%28179; [711] [meaning is to be ascertained] KOKEI Shōjun (J.) [711]. A student and Dharma successor of DAISHITSU Chisen (J.)[711]
    Kokugon (J.)[446] = Keqin (C.)[446] 克勤 [446,p.52] &%20811; &%21220; "Skillful Diligence" [446,p.52] YUANWU Keqin (C.)[446,p.52] aka Foguo Keqin (C.)[689] aka Engo Kokugon (J.)[446,p.52] aka Bukka Kokugon (J.)[689]. A student and Dharma successor of WUZU Fayan [689].
    KOKUSHI (J.)[351]
    (an honorific)    		 國師 [351] &%22283 &%24107; "Teacher of the Realm"[351] n/a
    Kokusho (J.) [673] ?chars?chars? [src?] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained]DROSTEN, Rolf Jushin Kokusho KoÕ Un Ken [673]. A student of Robert AITKEN. Dharma heir of Robert AITKEN [673]
    巧 共 [tmc] &%24039; &%20849; "Virtuous Presence" [386] MARVIN, Susan [386]. A student of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [386]
    光梟 [554] &%20809; &%26783; "Luminous Owl" [554] HENKEL, Kokyo Yakai [554]. A student and Dharma successor of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [616]
    Kōmyo (J.) 光?char? [tmc] &%20809; &%code; "Light-Hope" [2] SWARTOUT, Kathy [2]
    Kōmyo (J.)[263] 光苗 [263] &%20809; &%33495; "Bright Seedling" [263] de VRIES, Janna [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Kōmyo (J.)[163] 乕/虎妙 [tmc] &%20053;/&%34382;
    &%22937;    		 "Subtle Tiger" [163] MLAKISZ, Jurek [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kongo (J.)[163] 金剛 [338] &%37329; &%21083; "Diamond Indestructible" [163], "Adamant" [338], "Diamond" [338][345] van de BUNT, Kees [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // LANGLOIS, Richard [345]
    Kōnen (J.)[263] 光 然 [263] &%20809; &%28982; "Illumination Blaze" [263] GRONWALD, Jonas [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Kōnen (J.)[420] 光燃 [420,p.71] &%20809; &%29123; "Illumination Blaze" [420,p.71] DAITŌ Kōnen [420,p.71]
    Kōnin (J.)[420] = Konin (J.)[563] = Gunin (J.)[596] = Hongren (C.)[428] = Hung-jen (C.)[428] 弘忍 [420,p.67][446,p.51] &%24344; &%24525; "Broad Patience" [446,p.51], "Broad Endurance" [494] CHOU Huangmei Hongren (C.)[596] aka Daman Hongren (C.)[428] aka Daman Hung-jen (C.)[428] aka Ta-man Hung-jen (C.)[596] aka Gunin (J.)[596] aka Daiman Kōnin (J.)[446,p.51] - The 5th Chinese ChÕan Patriarch [594]. A student and Dharma successor of DAYI DAOXIN (C.)[595]
    Kōnin (J.)[420] 光仁 [420,p.75] &%20809; &%20161; "Illumination Love" [420,p.75] UMMON Kōnin [420,p.75]
    Konjin (J.)[136] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Creating True Humanity [136], "Establish Love" [136], "Builds Love" [388] GODWIN, Gaelyn Konjin [136][143][388]. A student [136] and Dharma successor of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [694]
    Kōno (J.)[630][629] 河 野 [630,p.xviii] &%27827; &%37326; [meaning is to be ascertained] Kōno Nanshinken MUKAI (J.)[630,p.xviii]
    Konpo (J.)[163] 金?char? [tmc] &%37329; &%code; "Diamond Peak" [163] KAALES, Rein [163]. A student [163] and Dharma successor of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602]
    Konrei (J.)[121] ?char?霊/靈 [tmc] &%code; &%38666;/ &%38728; "Indomitable Spirit" [121] MINDE, Jeffrey Konrei[121]
    Kōran (J.)[tmc]/Koran (J.)[223][725] &%39321;蘭 [tmc] &%39321; &%34349; "Orchid's Scent" [223][725] [lit. "Scent + Orchid" - tmc] de RUITER, Carolina Kōran [223]. A student of Sekko TANAKA (J.)[725]
    Kōren (J.)[163] 光蓮 [167] &%20809; &%34030; "Bright Lotus" [163], "Shining Lotus" [167] KASMAN, Anjo Kōren [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167] // KWEE, Famke [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MALAMED, Charla [369]. A student of Joan Jiko HALIFAX [369] // VERVECKEN, Monique [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kōren (J.)[424][724] 香蓮 [724] &%39321; &%34030; "Perfume Lotus"[724] ROBEL Katia Kōren [424]. A student of Taisen DESHIMARU (J.)[424] and Dharma successor of Shinzan EGAWA (J.)[424]
    Kōren (J.)[292] 康煉 [tmc] &%24247; &%29001; "To Refine the Great Peace" [292], "Refinement of Great Peace" [369] [lit. "ease, peace + refine metals; kneading over fire"][600] MALAMED, Charla [292][369]
    Kori (J.)[184] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Inside this [184], "Where you are" [184] KELLETT, Ta'avi [184]. A student of Zenkai Taiun ELLISON [184]
    Kori (J.)[513] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Tigress Enters" [513] GRANGER, Leah [513]. A student of Furyu SCHROEDER [513]
    Koryu (J.)[529] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Merging Streams" [529] BERGMANN, Claire [529]. A student of Shosan Victoria AUSTIN [529]
    Koryū (J.)[109] ?char?龍 [tmc] &%code; &%40845; "The Dragon that Appears" [109] CALABRÒ, Fabio [109]. A student of Fausto Taiten GUARESCHI [109]
    Kosan (J.)[142] ?char?山 [tmc] &%code; &%23665; "High Mountain" [142] KIESER, Walter [142]
    Kōsei (J.)[tmc] = Kosei (J.)[153] 功性 [tmc] &%21151; &%24615; "High-spirited Nature" [153] GENCO, Francesca [153]
    Kōsei (J.)[tmc] = Kosei (J.)[386][497] 奛誓 [tmc] &%22875; &%35475; "Radiant Vow" [386][497] SENAUKE, Laurie [386][497]. A student and Dharma successor of Daito Steven WEINTRAUB [497]
    Kosan (J.)[681] 虎山 [tmc] &%34382; &%23665; "Tiger Mountain" [681] KEYES, Melissa [681]. A student of Furyu Nancy SCHROEDER [680]
    Kosen (J.)[446] 古仙 (佛)[446,p.52] &%21476; &%20185; (&%20315;) "Ancient Sage" [446,p.52] KOSEN Baidō (J.)[446,p.52]
    Kosen (J.)[861] 胡僊 [861] &%32993; &%20682; "ko = barbarian; foreign"+ "sen = hermit" [001] TAKUJŪ Kosen (J.)[861]. A student and Dharma heir of ÊHAKUIN Ekaku (J.)[861].
    Kōsen (J.)[167] Bearer's name variant 1
    広川 [167]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%24195; &%24029;    		 "Broad River" [167] POPPELIER, Nico [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167]
    Kōsen (J.)[420] Bearer's name variant 2
    廣川 [420,p.75]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%24291; &%24029;    		 "Broad River" [420,p.75] KŌSEN Shimmom (J.)[420,p.75]
    Koshin (J.)[tmc] = Ko Shin (J.)[514] ?char?心 [tmc] &%code; &%24515; "Shining Heart-Mind" [36], "Shining Heart [281], Luminous/Radiant Heart-Mind" [514] AIKAWA, Yuka [36] // KURTZ, Gail [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514] // TEBBE, Adam [281]
    Koshin (J.)[447] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] ELLISON Paley [470] // TIERNEY Steven [470]
    Kōshin (J.)[420] 広心 [263][420,p.75] &%24195; &%24515; "Sharing Heart" [157], "Generous Heart" [263], "Broad Heart" [420,p.71,75] JIGEN KŌSHIN [420,p.75] // GOOSENS, Carla [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263] // GYOKUJUN Kōshin (J.)[420,p.71] // MORRISSEY, Liam [157]
    Kōshin (J.)[163] 光心 [tmc] &%20809; &%24515; "Light of Faith" [163] MARTIN, Jason [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kōshō (J.)[163] 光正 [tmc] &%20809; &%27491; "Light of Truth" [163] WALDROP, Bruce [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kōshō [420] ഀ正 [420,p.6] &%33288 &%27491; "Flourishing Truth" [420,p.6] UCHIYAMA Kōshō (J.)[420,p.6]
    Kōsho/Kosho (J.)[420]/[56] ഀ奨 [420,p.70] &%33288; &%22888; "Raise/Encourage/Urge" [56], "Raise Encouragement" [420,p.70] BUTSUGEN Kōsho (J.)[420,p.70] // CRIVELLO, Ray" [56]
    Kosho (J.)[005] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be determined] McCALL, Kosho [005]. A student and Dharma successor of Blanche Zenkei HARTMAN [679]
    Kōten (J.)[420] 広恬 [420,p.78] &%24195; &%24684; "Broad Liveliness" [420,p.78] JIKIDŌ Kōten (J.)[420,p.78]
    Koto (J.)[510] 古?char? [tmc] &%21476; &%code; "Ancient Companion" [510] ROISE, Anne Koto [510]. A student of Eijun Linda Ruth CUTTS [510]
    Kotsuzan (J.)[tmc] = Gotsuzan (J.)[420] 兀山 [420,p.77] &%20800; &%23665; "Steadfast Mountain" [420,p.77] KAISHIN Gotsuzan (J.)[420,p.77]
    Koun*/Ko-un (J.)[50][58]/[132] Bearer's name variant 1
    孤雲 [420,p.68][446,p.51][493]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%23396; &%38642;    		 "Solitary Cloud" [420,p.68][493], "Lone Cloud" [132] KOUN Ejō (J.)[420,p.68][446,p.51][428][493]. A student and Dharma successor of EIHEI Dōgen (J.)[711] // MAEZUMI, Taizan Hakuyū (J.)[696][50][84][281] aka Busshin Taizan (J.)[696]. A student and Dharma sucessor of his father Baian Hakujun KURODA [636]. Also, a student and Dharma successor of Koryu OSAKA [636]. Also, a student and Dharma successor of YASUTANI, Hakuun Ryōkō (J.)[636] // SELDEN, Michael Koun [58] // WEINSTEIN, David Koun [197]. A Dharma successor of John Nanryū TARRANT [197]
    Koun*/Ko-un (J.)[50][58]/[132] Bearer's name variant 2
    耕雲 [tmc]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%32789; &%38642;    		 "Lone Cloud" [132], "Empty Cloud" [132][448,p.232-233] JÄGER (JAEGER), Willigis Koun [132][448,p.233]
    Kōun/Koun (J.)[132] ∞雲 [271] ∞ &%38642; "Cultivator of Clouds" [132], "Cultivating Cloud" [232] YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[132][232][271]. A student and Dharma successor of YASUTANI, Hakuun Ryōkō (J.)[144]
    Koun (J.)[283] 幸雲 [283] &%24184; &%38642; "Happy Cloud" [283] FRANZ, Koun [283]
    Kōun (J.)[420] 香雲 [420,p.70] &%39321; &%38642; "Fragrance Cloud" [132][448,p.232-233], "Fragrant Cloud" [420,p.70], "Fragrant Cloud" [132] FABIAN, Ludwigis Koun*-an [132][448,p.233]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005] // KŌUN Shōjun (J.)[420,p.70]
    KōÕun (J.)[471] 光雲 [471] &%20809; &%38642; "Cloud of Light" [132], "Shining Cloud" [132], "Illumination Cloud" [420,p.71], "Light Cloud" [471] D'ORTSCHY, Brigitte Kōun*-an Dōru Chikō [133][693]. A student and Dharma successor of YASUTANI, Hakuun Ryōkō (J.)[693]. Also, a Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[693] // KŌUN Hanryū [420,p.71] // MacINNES, Elaine Koun*-an (J.)[5][005]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005] // SACHS, Stefan Kō'un*-ken[471]
    KoÕ Un Ken (J.) [673] ?chars?chars? [src?] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] DROSTEN, Rolf Jushin Kokusho KoÕ Un Ken [673]. A student of Robert AITKEN. Dharma heir of Robert AITKEN [673]
    Ko Un Ken (J.) [673] ?chars?chars? [src?] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] SCHWARZER, Christoph Daishin Shosei Ko Un Ken [673]. A student and Dharma heir of Rolf DROSTEN [673]
    Kōyō (J.)[001] ? = Koyo (J.)[2] 耕癕? [tmc] &%32789; &%30293; "Cultivating Faculty [2], "Till; Plow; Cultivate + Loss of the sense of smell" [001] MASON, Doug [2]
    Kōzan (J.)[420] 光山 [420,p.76] &%20809; &%23665; "Illumination Mountain" [420,p.76] KŌZAN Busshin (J.)[420,p.76] // KŌZAN Daishi [420,p.76]
    Kozan (J.)[58] 古山 [tmc] &%21476; &%23665; "Ancient Mountain" [58] FUREY, Jim [58]
    Kozan (J.)[513] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Revering Mountains" [513] GRANGER, Logan [513]. A student of Furyu SCHROEDER [513]
    Kōzan (J.) 乕/虎山 [tmc] &%20053;/ &%34382; &%23665; "Tiger Mountain" [src ?] LEAL-IDROGO, Anita [src ?]
    Kozen (J.)[189] ?char?禅 [tmc] &%code; &%31109; "Unfolding Zen [189] WAYMAN, Adele [189]

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    Kuangzhen (C.)[685] = Kyōshin (J.)[001] 匡真 [685] &%21281; &%30495; "To Correct; To Amend; To Redress (evils)" [002] , "Correct; Save; Assist + True; Reality; Buddhist sect" [001] YUNMEN Wenyan (C.)[446,p.52] aka Yün-men Wen-yen (C.)[687,p.327] aka Yunmen Kuangzhen (C.)[685] aka Unmon BunÕen (J.)[687,p.327] aka Ummon Bunen (J.)[446,p.52]. A student of MUZHOU Daozong (C.)[686], later a student and Dharma successor of XUEFENG Yicun (C.)[686]
    Kuan-hung (C.)[578] 寬char? [tmc] &%23532; &%code Great Vastness" [578,p.184] JENNINGS, Ananda [578,p.184]
    Kudo (J.)[142] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Courageous Heart" [142] MOGEY, John [142]
    Kugai (J.)[40] 空 ?char? [tmc] &%31354; &%code; "Profound Emptiness" [40] PLATOV, Henry [40]
    Kūge (J.)[630][629] 空花 [630,p.xviii] &%31354; &%33457; [kū 空 means both "sky" and ">śūnyatā"; ge 花 means "flower"][630,p.xviii][629] SASAKI, Ruth Fuller [562][630,p.xviii]. A student of Kōno Nanshinken MUKAI [630,p.xviii]
    Kūkai (J.)[446] 空海 [446,p.52] &%31354; &%28023; "Empty Ocean" [446,p.52] KŪKAI Kōbō Daishi [446,p.52]
    Kūkan (J.)[163] ?char?鑑 [tmc] &%code; &%37969; "Empty Mirror" [163] OHVO, Anneli [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Koshin (J.)[668] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "xxx" [668] GATES, Mary Keido Koshin Sho'un [668]. A student and Dharma successor of Douglas Keido San'un Kaishin PHILLIPS [005]
    Kushin (J.)[1] 空 ?char? [tmc] &%31354; &%code; "Vast Mind" [1], "Mind of Vast Emptiness" [1] LEVY, Diana [1] // SCHIRESON, Grace [85]
    Kuma (J.)[35] 熊 [tmc] &%29066; "Bear" [35] MEAD, Don [35]
    Kumu (C.)[657] 枯木 [002] &%26543; &%26408; "Tree Stump" [657] (lit. "dead tree" - tmc, [002] )[a reference to the attainment of deep stillness during meditation [657]] KUMU Facheng (C.)[657]. A student of DANXIA Zichun (C.)[657]
    Kundō (J.)[250] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "No Way" [250], "Pathless Path" [250] EASTMAN, Patrick [250][363]. A student of Robert KENNEDY [250]
    Kung (C.)[48] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Empty" [48] GOERTZEL, Gwen [48]
    Kunshi (J.)[157] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Insight Aspiration [157] DeCOTIS, Karen [157]
    Kusala (Sk.)[53] कुë&%2354; [398] &%2325; &%2369; &%2358; &%2354; "Skillful" [53] RATANA Karuna (Thich Tam-Thien)[53][74]
    Kushin (J.)[548] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Vast Mind" [548] SCOTT, Maylie [548]. A student and Dharma successor of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [548]
    Kuzan [86] = Kusan/Ku San [381] (J.) ?char?山 [tmc] &%code; &%23665; "Empty Mountain" [86][381][450] FARRIN, Barry [381][450]. A student and Dharma successor of Subhana Myoun*-an BARZAGHI [005] . Also, independently, a student and Dharma successor of James Myoun FORD [005] // KAHN, Paul Wyant [86]

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    Kwan Sam (K.)[305] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Perceive Three [305] BRIGGS, Barry [305]
    Kwan Um (K.)[118] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Perceive Sound of this World" [118], "Perceive Your True Self" [118] DAE KWAN (formerly Hyang Um Sunim JDPS)[118]
    Kwan-yin (C.) ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained][source ???] [the bearer is to be ascertained]

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    Kyodō (1)(J.)[132] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Way of Teaching" [132] WILLIAMS, Angel [32]
    Kyodō (2)(J.)[163] 鏡道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Mirror of the Way" [163] MALEWSKA, Joanna [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kyodō (3)(J.)[163] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Faithfully Go With The Way" [163] BEYER, Cathy [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // DRYZNER, Ewa [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // GRAPOVA, Elena [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // KAMPSHOFF, Frans [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kyodō (4)(J.)[163] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Strong Way" [163] LAKOMSKI, Alan [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kyōen (J.)[603] = Kyoen (J.)[240] = Kyōgen (J.)[603] = Jingxuan (C.)[446] = Ching-hsüan (C.)[240] = Ching-yen (C.)[240] 警玄 [420,p.68][446,p.51] &%35686; &%29572; "He in Whom the Precepts Are Deep" [240], "Caution Profound" [420,p.68], "Caution Mystery [446,p.51] DAYANG Jingxuan (C.)[446,p.51] aka Dayang Jingyan (C.)[603] aka Tai-yang Ching-hsüan (C.)[240] aka Tai-yang Ching-yen (C.)[240] aka Taiō Kyōgen (J.)[420,p.68] aka Daiyō / Taiyō Kyōgen / Kyōen (J.)[603]. A student and Dharma successor of LIANGSHAN Yuanguan (C.)[603]
    Kyogen (J.)[126] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] CARLSON, Kyogen [126]
    Kyogen (J.)[557] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] NORDSTROM, Lou Mitsunen Kyogen [557]. A student and Dharma successor of Taizan MAEZUMI (J.)[005]. Later, a student and Dharma successor of Bernard Baisen Tetsugen GLASSMAN [005]
    Kyōgen (J.)[420][603] = Kyōen (J.)[603] = Kyoen (J.)[240] = Jingxuan (C.)[446] = Ching-hsüan (C.)[240] = Ching-yen (C.)[240] 警玄 [420,p.68][446,p.51] &%35686; &%29572; "He in Whom the Precepts Are Deep" [240], "Caution Profound" [420,p.68], "Caution Mystery [446,p.51] DAYANG Jingxuan (C.)[446,p.51] aka Dayang Jingyan (C.)[603] aka Tai-yang Ching-hsüan (C.)[240] aka Tai-yang Ching-yen (C.)[240] aka Taiō Kyōgen (J.)[420,p.68] aka Daiyō / Taiyō Kyōgen / Kyōen (J.)[603]. A student and Dharma successor of LIANGSHAN Yuanguan (C.)[603]
    Kyoji (J.)[292] 鏡慈 [496] &%37857; &%24904; "Mirror of Compassion" [292][496] FREEMAN, Jill [496] // PANAS, Christian [292]
    Kyoji (J.)[520] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Cultivate Compassion" [520] GARDNER, Jordan [520]. A student of Emila Gyokuzan HELLER [520]
    Kyojo (J.)[163] 鏡定 [tmc] &%37857; &%23450; "Mirror Samadhi" [163], "Jeweled Mirror Samadhi" [266] BAKKER, Irene [163][266] // JORAY, Alma [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // ORSKI, Mariusz [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kyokai (J.)[420] 巨海 [420,p.70] &%24040; &%28023; "Great Ocean [420,p.70] KYOKAI Yūdō (J.)[420,p.70]
    Kyōkan (J.)[446] 敎寛 [446,p.52] &%25934; &%23515; "Teaching of Kindness" [446,p.52] DAIKI KYōkan [446,p.52]
    Kyoku-un (J.)[474] ?char?char?雲 [tmc] &%code; &%38642; "Meandering Cloud" [374] ZEEDYK, Jana [374]. A student and Dharma successor of Jack Kenzan DUFFY [374]
    Kyomoku (J.)[478] 巨木 [478] &%24040; &%26408; "Great Tree" [478] BERGER, Illana Kyomoku Kango [478]. A student and Dharma successor of Steven GRANT [478]
    Kyō-on (J.)[592] 杏園 [592] &%%26447; &%22290; "Apricot + Park; Garden; Yard; Farm" [001] JAECKEL, Roland Kyō-on Dokurō Chigan-kutsu [592]. A student of Jōshū SASAKI (J.)[592] and Dharma successor of Sherry CHAYAT [592]
    Kyong Ho (K.)[444] = Gyeongheo (K.)[src 120?] 鏡虛 [444] &%37857; &%34395; "Clear Mirror" ('Kyong' = mirror, 'Ho' = space)[120] GYEONGHEO (K.)[src 120?] aka KYONG HO (K.)[444]
    Kyosei (J.)[45] 鏡?char? [tmc] &%37857; &%code; "Mirror of Truth" [45] KOLMAN, Philip [45]
    Kyosei (J.)[167] 恭正 [167] &%24685; &%27491; "Right Appreciation [167] SEIDEL, Jelle [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167]
    Kyosen (J.)[325] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Strong Source" [325][731] ACHATZ, Franziska Kyosen Bodaiga [325][731]. A student and Dharma successor of Stephan BAUBERGER SJ.[731]
    Kyoshin (J.)[501] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] LEWIS, Wendy [501][507]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Center [507]
    Kyoshin (J.)[163] ?char?心 [tmc] &%code; &%24515; "Faithfully Follow the Heart" [163] KIRK, Brigitte [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Kyōshin (J.)[001] = Kuangzhen (C.)[685] 匡真 [685] &%21281; &%30495; "To Correct; To Amend; To Redress (evils)" [002] , "Correct; Save; Assist + True; Reality; Buddhist sect" [001] YUNMEN Wenyan (C.)[446,p.52] aka Yün-men Wen-yen (C.)[687,p.327] aka Yunmen Kuangzhen (C.)[685] aka Unmon BunÕen (J.)[687,p.327] aka Ummon Bunen (J.)[446,p.52]. A student of MUZHOU Daozong (C.)[686], later a student and Dharma successor of XUEFENG Yicun (C.)[686]
    KyūÕun (J.)[471] 窮雲 [471] &%31406; &%38642; "Ultimate Cloud" [471] SATO, Migaku Kyū'un*-ken [471]
    KyūÕun (J.)[476] 狂雲 [476] &%29378; &%38642; "Crazy Cloud" [476] IKKYU, Sojun (J.)[476]
    Kyounshi (J.)[447] 狂雲師 [tmc] &%29378; &%38642;
    &%24107;    		 "Master of The Crazy Cloud" [src ?] IKKYU, Sojun (J.)[477]
    Kyōzan/Kyozan (J.)[592]/[130] (杏山 [592] (&$26447; &%23665 "Mountain with Apricot Trees" [130], "Apricot Mountain" [310] SASAKI Kyōzan Joshu (J.)[592]
    Kyozen (J.)[163] 居禅 [tmc] &%23621; &%31109; "Abide in Zen [163] GERPHEIDE, Karen C. [163] aka SATO, KC [602]. A student [163] and Dharma heir of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602]
    Kyusei (J.) / Kyūsei (J.)[473] 久誓 [473] &%20037; &%35475; "Endless Vow" [473][lit. "long time, old story" + "vow, swear, pledge"][474] BAKULE, Paula [473]. A student of John Daido LOORI [473]
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    Lam Te (V.)[621] = Linji (C.)[446] = Lin-chi I (C.)[621] = Rinzai (J.)[446] = Imje (K.)[621] 臨濟 [446,p.52] &%33256; &%28639; "Overlooking the River" [446,p.52] LINJI Yixuan (C.)[446,p.52] aka Lin-chi I-hsüan (C.)[621] aka Rinzai Gigen (J.)[446,p.52] aka Imje Euihyeon (K.)[621] aka Lam Te Hghia Huyen (V.)[621]. A student and Dharma successor of HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[621]
    Lan-hsi (C.)[439] = Lanxi (C.)[439] = Rankei (J.)[439] = NanÕgye (K.)[561] 蘭溪 [439] &%34349; &%28330; [meaning is to be ascertained] LANXI Daolong (C.)[439] aka Lan-hsi Tao-long (C.)[439] aka Rankei Doryu (J.)[439] aka NanÕgye Toryung (K.)[561] aka Dajue (C.)[561] aka Daikaku (J.)[561]. A student and Dharma successor of WUMING Huixing (C.)[561]
    LAOSHI (C.)[639] = Rōshi (J.)[351] = Rosa (K.)[001] = Laosu (V.)[001]
    (an honorific)     		老師 [639] &%32769; &%24107; "Old Teacher" or "Old Master" [351] n/a
    LAOSU (V.)[001] = Laoshi (C.)[639] = Rōshi (J.)[351] = Rosa (K.)[001]
    (an honorific)    		 老師 [639] &%32769; &%24107; "Old Teacher" or "Old Master" [351] n/a

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    Liang-chieh (C.)[420] = Liangjie (C.)[420] = Ryōkai (J.)[428] = Lianggye (K.)[610] = Luong Gioi (V.)[610] Bearer's name variant 1
    良价 [446,p.51]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%33391; &%20215;    		 "Good Prestige" [415], "Mercy/Kindness" [415], "Good Assistance" [420,p.67], "Virtuous Servant" [446,p.51] DONGSHAN Liangjie (C.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Tung-shan Liang-chieh (C.)[428] aka Tōzan Ryōkai (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51][609] aka Tongsan Lianggye (K.)[610] aka Dong Son Luong Gioi (V.)[610]. A student and Dharma successor of YUNYAN TANSHENG (C.)[610]
    Liang-chieh (C.)[420] = Liangjie (C.)[420] = Ryōkai (J.)[428] = Lianggye (K.)[610] = Luong Gioi (V.)[610] Bearer's name variant 2
    曇价 [420,p.67]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%26311; &%20215;    		 "Good Prestige" [415], "Mercy/Kindness" [415], "Good Assistance" [420,p.67], "Virtuous Servant" [446,p.51] DONGSHAN Liangjie (C.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Tung-shan Liang-chieh (C.)[428] aka Tōzan Ryōkai (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51][609] aka Tongsan Lianggye (K.)[610] aka Dong Son Luong Gioi (V.)[610]. A student and Dharma successor of YUNYAN TANSHENG (C.)[610]
    Liangjie C.)[420] = Liang-chieh (C.)[420] = Ryōkai (J.)[428] = Lianggye (K.)[610] = Luong Gioi (V.)[610] Bearer's name variant 1
    良价 [446,p.51]    		 Bearer's name variant 1
    &%33391; &%20215;    		 "Good Prestige" [415], "Mercy/Kindness" [415], "Good Assistance" [420,p.67], "Virtuous Servant" [446,p.51] DONGSHAN Liangjie (C.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Tung-shan Liang-chieh (C.)[428] aka Tōzan Ryōkai (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51][609] aka Tongsan Lianggye (K.)[610] aka Dong Son Luong Gioi (V.)[610]. A student and Dharma successor of YUNYAN TANSHENG (C.)[610]
    Liangjie C.)[420] = Liang-chieh (C.)[420] = Ryōkai (J.)[428] = Lianggye (K.)[610] = Luong Gioi (V.)[610] Bearer's name variant 2
    曇价 [420,p.67]    		 Bearer's name variant 2
    &%26311; &%20215;    		 "Good Prestige" [415], "Mercy/Kindness" [415], "Good Assistance" [420,p.67], "Virtuous Servant" [446,p.51] DONGSHAN Liangjie (C.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Tung-shan Liang-chieh (C.)[428] aka Tōzan Ryōkai (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51][609] aka Tongsan Lianggye (K.)[610] aka Dong Son Luong Gioi (V.)[610]. A student and Dharma successor of YUNYAN TANSHENG (C.)[610]
    Liangshan (C.)[446] = Liang-shan (C.)[428] = Ryōzan (J.)[446] 梁山 [446,p.51] &%26753; &%23665; "Bridge Mountain" [446,p.51] LIANGSHAN Yuanguan (C.)[446,p.51] aka Liang-shan Yüan-kuan (C.)[240][428] aka Ryōzan Enkan (J.)[420,p.68][446,p.51]
    Liangshan (C.)[446] = Liang-shan (C.)[428] = Ryōzan (J.)[446] 梁山 [446,p.51] &%26753; &%23665; "Bridge Mountain" [446,p.51] LIANGSHAN Yuanguan (C.)[446,p.51] aka Liang-shan Yüan-kuan (C.)[240][428] aka Ryōzan Enkan (J.)[420,p.68][446,p.51]
    Lianggye (K.)[610] = Liang-chieh (C.)[420] = Liangjie (C.)[420] = Ryōkai (J.)[428] = Luong Gioi (V.)[610] 良价 [446,p.51] &%33391; &%20215; "Good Prestige" [415], "Mercy/Kindness" [415], "Virtuous Servant" [446,p.51] DONGSHAN Liangjie (C.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Tung-shan Liang-chieh (C.)[428] aka Tōzan Ryōkai (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51][609] aka Tongsan Lianggye (K.)[610] aka Dong Son Luong Gioi (V.)[610]. A student and Dharma successor of YUNYAN TANSHENG (C.)[610]
    Lianggye (K.)[610], Liang-chieh (C.)[420], Liangjie (C.)[420], Ryōkai (J.)[428], Luong Gioi (V.)[610] 曇价 [420,p.67] &%26311; &%20215; "Good Prestige" [415], "Mercy/Kindness" [415], "Good Assistance" [420,p.67], "Virtuous Servant" [446,p.51] DONGSHAN Liangjie (C.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Tung-shan Liang-chieh (C.)[428] aka Tōzan Ryōkai (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51][609] aka Tongsan Lianggye (K.)[610] aka Dong Son Luong Gioi (V.)[610]. A student and Dharma successor of YUNYAN TANSHENG (C.)[610]
    Ling-chao (C.)[672] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Spirit Shining" [672] A deeply enlightened daughter [672] and possibly a student and Dharma successor ? [tmc] of PANG YUN (C.) aka Layman Pang [672]
    Linji (C.)[446] = Lin-chi I (C.)[621] = Rinzai (J.)[446] = Imje (K.)[621] = Lam Te (V.)[621] 臨濟 [446,p.52] &%33256; &%28639; "Overlooking the River" [446,p.52] LINJI Yixuan (C.)[446,p.52] aka Lin-chi I-hsüan (C.)[621] aka Rinzai Gigen (J.)[446,p.52] aka Imje Euihyeon (K.)[621] aka Lam Te Hghia Huyen (V.)[621]. A student and Dharma successor of HUANGBO Xiyun (C.)[621]
    Liuzu (C.)[594][446] 六祖 [594] &%20845; &%31062; "Sixth Ancestor" [001] DAJIAN HUINENG (C.)[446,p.51] aka Ta-chien Hui-neng (C.)[598] aka Caoxi Huineng (C.)[446,p.51] aka Liuzu Huineng (C.)[594] aka Daikan Enō (J.)[420,p.67] aka Daegam Hyeneung (K.)[598] - The 6th and the last Chinese ChÕan Patriarch [594]. A student and Dharma successor of DAMAN HONGREN (C.)[595]

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    Longtan (C.)[622] = Lung-T'an (C.)[147] = Ryōtan / Ryutan (J.)[622]/[147] 龍潭 [307] &%40845; &%28525; "Dragon Abyss" [147], "Dragon Pond" [147], "Dragon Marsh" [623] LONGTAN Chongxin (C.)[622] aka Lung-T'an Ch'ung-hsin (C.)[147] aka Ryōtan Sūshin / Ryutan Sushin (J.)[622]/[147]. A student and Dharma successor of TIANHUANG Daowu [622]

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    Luminous Heart (E.)[386] Latin chars n/a; n/a; Luminous Heart" [386][497] THOMPSON, Penelope [386][497]. A student of Thich Nhat HAHN [497], later of Egyoku NAKAO [497]
    Lung-T'an (C.)[147] = Longtan (C.)[622] = Ryōtan / Ryutan (J.)[622]/[147] 龍潭 [307] &%40845; &%28525; "Dragon Abyss" [147], "Dragon Pond" [147], "Dragon Marsh" [623] LONGTAN Chongxin (C.)[622] aka Lung-T'an Ch'ung-hsin (C.)[147] aka Ryōtan Sūshin / Ryutan Sushin (J.)[622]/[147]. A student and Dharma successor of TIANHUANG Daowu [622]
    Luong Gioi (V.)[610] = Liang-chieh (C.)[420] = Liangjie (C.)[420] = Ryōkai (J.)[428] = Lianggye (K.)[610] 良价 [446,p.51] &%33391; &%20215; "Good Prestige" [415], "Mercy/Kindness" [415], "Virtuous Servant" [446,p.51] DONGSHAN Liangjie (C.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Tung-shan Liang-chieh (C.)[428] aka Tōzan Ryōkai (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51][609] aka Tongsan Lianggye (K.)[610] aka Dong Son Luong Gioi (V.)[610]. A student and Dharma successor of YUNYAN TANSHENG (C.)[610]
    Luong Gioi (V.)[610] = Liang-chieh (C.)[420] = Liangjie (C.)[420] = Ryōkai (J.)[428] = Lianggye (K.)[610] 曇价 [420,p.67] &%26311; &%20215; "Good Prestige" [415], "Mercy/Kindness" [415], "Good Assistance" [420,p.67], "Virtuous Servant" [446,p.51] DONGSHAN Liangjie (C.)[420,p.67][446,p.51] aka Tung-shan Liang-chieh (C.)[428] aka Tōzan Ryōkai (J.)[420,p.67][446,p.51][609] aka Tongsan Lianggye (K.)[610] aka Dong Son Luong Gioi (V.)[610]. A student and Dharma successor of YUNYAN TANSHENG (C.)[610]
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    Maikō (J.)[386] 舞光 [tmc] &%33310; &%20809; "Dancing Light" [386][497] WEBB, Ellen [386][497]. A student of Charlotte Joko BECK [497], later a student of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [497]
    Makibi (J.)[144] 真備 [434] &%30495; &%20633; "True Joyful Preparation" [434], (Name "'Makibi' refers to the [Japanese courtier, and - tmc] Confucian scholar Kibi no Makibi (695-775)[... while the assumed surname] Enomiya to a Shinto shrine [aka Take Shrine - tmc] near Hiroshima" [433,p.336] ENOMIYA-LASSALLE, Hugo Makibi Aiun*-ken [144][005].A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005] // KIBI no Makibi [433,p.336]
    Maming pusa (C.)[469] 馬鳴 菩薩 [469] &%39340; &%40180;
    &%33769; &%34217;    		 "Bodhisattva with a Horse-Voice" [469], "Horse-Cry" [469] ASHVAGHOSHA - the 12th Indian Dhyāna Patriarch [322][469]
    Man Gong (K.)[120] 만공 滿空 [432] &%47564; &%44277; &%28415; &%31354; "Complete Emptiness (K. 'Man' = complete, 'Gong' = empty][120] SONG MAN GONG [120]
    Mangetsu (J.)[431] 満月 [tmc] &%28288; &%26376; "Full Moon" [431] ST. ONGE, Timothy [431]
    Manifest Way (E.)[506] Latin chars &%code; &%code Manifest Way" [506] KENT, Isabel [506]. A student of Reirin GUMBEL [506]
    Manju Usra (Sk.)[108] मंजु  उस्र[399][400] &%2350; &%2306; &%2332; &%2369;
    &%2313; &%2360; &%2381; &%2352;    		 "Luminous Wisdom Bull" [108] FRACKELTON, Bill [108]
    Manzan (J.)[446] 卍山 [446,p.53] &%21325; &%23665; "Svastika Mountain" [446,p.53] MANZAN Dōhaku [446,p.53]
    Ma-tzu (C.)[327] = Mazu (C.)[446] = Baso (J.)[446] 馬祖 [446,p.52] &%39340; &%31062; "Horse Ancestor" [446,p.52], "Ancestor Ma" [481], "Master Ma" [481], "Teacher Ma" [672] MAZU Daoyi (C.)[446,p.52] aka Ma-Tsu Tao-i (C.)[327] aka Jiangxi Daoyi (C.)[619] aka Baso Dōitsu (J.)[446,p.52] aka Baso Do-itsu (J.)[618]. A student and Dharma successor of NANYUE Huairang [619]
    Mayoku (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Maitreya Future Buddha" [163] FITSBURGH, Mary Beth [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mayu (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Lovely like a Flower" [163] LAKOMSKI, Serra [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mazu (C.)[446] = Ma-tzu (C.)[327] = Baso (J.)[446] 馬祖 [446,p.52] &%39340; &%31062; "Horse Ancestor" [446,p.52], "Ancestor Ma" [481], "Master Ma" [481], "Teacher Ma" [672] MAZU Daoyi (C.)[446,p.52] aka Ma-Tsu Tao-i (C.)[327] aka Jiangxi Daoyi (C.)[619] aka Baso Dōitsu (J.)[446,p.52] aka Baso Do-itsu (J.)[618]. A student and Dharma successor of NANYUE Huairang [619]

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    Medicine Peak (E.)[506] Latin chars &%code; &%code Medicine Peak" [506] PALMER, Tanja [506]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Centre [506]
    Medicine Voice (E.)[506] Latin chars &%code; &%code Medicine Voice" [506] BERNAU-EIGEN, Mary [506]. A student of Reirin GUMBEL [506]
    Mehō (J.)[110] ?char?法 [tmc] &%code; &%27861; "Eye of the Dharma" [110] PETIT, Sharon [110]. A student of Genjo Kokan MARINELLO [110]
    Meidō (J.)[711] 明堂 [711] &%26126; &#%22530; [meaning is to be ascertained] MEIDŌ Yūton (J.) [711]. A student and Dharma successor of FUKUSHŪ Kōchi (J.)[711]
    Meihō/Meiho (J.)[711]/[384] 明峰 [384][711] &%26126; &%23792; "Clear-summit-plain [385], "Wisdom/Bright Light Summit" [386] MEIHO Sotetsu (J.) [384] aka Meihōso Tetsu) (J.)[385][711]. A student and Dharma successor of KEIZAN Jōkin (J.)[711]
    Meiya (J.)[694] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] WENDER, Meiya [694]. A student and Dharma successor of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [694]
    Meiju (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Abide in Life" [163] KROMBLICHER, Suzanna [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Meikō (J.)[471] 明光 [471] &%26126; &%20809; "Bright Light" [471] FORSTMAN,ÊValerie Meikō-an [471]
    Meikyo (J.)[147] ?char?鏡 [tmc] &%code; &%37857; "Clear Mirror" [147] ROSENBAUM, Bob [147]
    Meishin (J.)[681] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Luminous Heart" [681] KEYES, Melissa [681]. A student of Furyu Nancy SCHROEDER [680]
    Menzan (J.)[446] 面山 [446,p.53] &%38754; &%23665; "Face of the Mountain" [446,p.53] MENZAN Zuihō (J.)[446,p.53]

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    Miao-jing (C.)[578] 庙 [? tmc] 净 [579] &%24217; [? tmc] &%20928; "Profound Purity" [578,p.24] Bhiksuni Miao-jing WANG [578,p.24]
    Minjue (C.)[650] = Myōkaku (J.)[650] 明覺 [650] &%26126; &%35258; "Bright; Light + Memorise" [001] XUEDOU Chongxian (C.)[446,p.52] aka Minjue (C.)[650] aka Setchō Jūken (J.)[446,p.52] aka Myōkaku (J.)[650]. A student and Dharma successor of ZHIMEN Guangzuo (C.)[650]
    Ming-zhao (C.)[161] 明?char? [tmc] &%26126; &%code; "Brilliant Clarity" [161][491] MING-ZHAO Wu-huan Xin-jue (the 14th Patriarch of Yun Men's Lineage, "Li Zi Chuang", "Grandpa Monk", "Pumpkin Monk")[161][491]
    Miraculous Blossoming (E.)[505] Latin chars &%code; &%code Miraculous Blossoming" [505] ODAR, Nada [505]. A student of Ryushin Paul HALLER [505]
    Mitra (Sk.)[1] = Mitra (E.)[tmc] मित्र[401] &%#2350; &%#2367; &%#2340; &%#2381; &%#2352; "Spiritual Friend" [1][conferred religious name playfully interacts with the bearer's surname - tmc] BISHOP, Mitra [1][245]. A student and Dharma heir of Philip KAPLEAU [245] (who was a student of HARADA, Daiun Sogaku (J.)[695], later a senior student of YASUTANI, Hakuun Ryōkō (J.)[765]
    Mitsuke (J.)[163] 密? char? [tmc] &%23494; &%code; "Intimate Guide" [163] EVERITT, Karin [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mitsuen (J.)[507] = Mitsu En (J.)[507] 密? 円 [tmc] &%23494; &%20870; "Intimate Circle" [507] BENZA, Ash Mitsuen [507]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Center [507]
    Mitsunen (J.)[558] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Now Mind" [558] NORDSTROM, Lou Mitsunen Kyogen [95][557]. A student and Dharma successor of Taizan MAEZUMI (J.)[005] Later, a student and Dharma successor of Bernard Baisen Tetsugen GLASSMAN [005]
    Mitsuzen (J.)[538] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Empty Source" [538] HARTMAN, Lou [538]. A student of Richard Zentatsu BAKER [538]
    Mitta (J.)[92] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Writing Seal" [92] NAKAGAWA Sōen (J.)[429] aka Nakagawa Soen (J.)[379] aka Mitta (J.)[92] aka Mittakutsu (J.)[379]. A student of Gempo YAMAMOTO [625] and his chosen successor as head abbot of Ryutaku-ji [625]
    Mittakutsu (J.)[379] ?char?窟 [tmc] &%code; &%31391; "Cave of Paramita" [379], "To Reach the Other Shore" [379] - a pen name? [566] NAKAGAWA Sōen (J.)[429] aka Nakagawa Soen (J.)[379] aka Mitta (J.)[92] aka Mittakutsu (J.)[379]. A student of Gempo YAMAMOTO [625] and his chosen successor as head abbot of Ryutaku-ji [625]

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    Mokudō (J.)[163] 黙道 [tmc] &%40665; &%36947; "Silent Way" [163] BRUNNER, Annetje [267]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [267] // NIEMIEC, Zenon [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mokuho (J.)[424] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] MERCIER, Guy [424]
    Mokuin (J.)[167] 黙印 [167][420,p.75] &%40665; &%21360; "Silent Seal" [167][178][420,p.75], "Silent Seal (Mudra)" [446,p.52] JISSAN Mokuin [446,p.52] // LEVY, Paul [178] // SHŌryū Mokuin [420,p.75] // STRATHIE, Gavin [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167]
    Mokunai (J.)[163] 黙?char? [tmc] &%40665; &%code; "Silent Spirituality [163] ZIELINSKI, Jaroslaw [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mokusho (J.)[212] 黙照 [212] &%40665; &%29031; "Silent Awakening" [212] LENENTINE, Dirk [212]. A student of Pierre Taigu Tetsuten Sekiryu TURLUR [212] // ZEISLER Etienne [212]. An ordaining teacher of Pierre Taigu Tetsuten Sekiryu TURLUR [212]
    Mokusui (J.)[163] 黙水 [167] &%40665; &%27700; "Silent Water/Spring" [163], "Silent Water" [167] BOUMA RIJNINK, Anja [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // EDWARDS, David [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // SCHWAB, Gerben [167]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [167]
    Mokuyo (J.)[163] 黙?char? [tmc] &%40665; &%code; "Silent Courage" [163] de VRIES ROBLES, Jaap [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mompon (J.)[446] 問本 [446,p.51] &%21839; &%26412; "Hearing Root" [446,p.51] BAIZAN Mompon [446,p.51]
    Monshin (J.)[420] 聞心 [420,p.77] &%32862; &%24515; "Listening Heart" [1], "Listen Heart" [420,p.77] COLEMAN, Sara [1] // MONSHIN Baizan [420,p.77]
    Monshin (J.)[529] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Inquiry Forest" [529] KEAST, Darren [529]. A student of Tenzen David ZIMMERMAN [529]
    Motsugai (J.)[384][711] 物外 [384][711] &%29289; &%22806; Matter-beyond" [385] MOTSUGAI Shidō (J.)[711] aka Motsugai Shido; (J.)[384]. A student and Dharma successor of RENZAN Sohō (J.)[711]

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    Mujiyo (J.)[src ?] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Timeless Ocean [src ?] KAPP, Paul [src ?]
    Munan (J.)[src ?] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "The Man Who Never Turned Back" [src ?] BUNAN, Shido [src ?]
    Mugai (J.)[163] 無?char? [tmc] &%28961; &%code; "No Lid" [163], "Limitless" [122] BROOKS, Jeffrey [122]. A student of Issho FUJITA [122] // GRIPEKOVEN, Axel [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mugai (J.)[446] 無外 [446,p.51] &%28961; &%22806; "Nothing Outside" [446,p.51] MUGAI Keigon [446,p.51]
    Mugaku (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained][163] ZIMMERMAN, Micheal [163]. A student [163] and Dharma heir [602] of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602]
    Mugen (J.)[163] 無源 [tmc] &%28961; &%28304; "No Source" [163] HEATH, Megan [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mugen (J.)[2] 無char? [tmc] &%28961; &%code; "Infinity [2] FAR, Becky [2]
    Mugenkai (J.)[tmc] = Mu Gen Kai (J.)[461] 無海 [tmc] &%28961; &%28023; "Limitless Ocean [461] MAYER, Justine Mugenkai [461]. A student [461] and Dharma successor of Subhana Myoun*-an BARZAGHI [461]
    Mugetsu (J.)[163] 無月 [tmc] &%28961; &%26376; "No Moon" [163] PRZYTUKA, Irek [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mugon (J.)[tmc] = Mu gon (J.)[460] 夢言 [460] &%22818; &%35328; "Dream Word" [460] RHYDWEN, Mari [460]. A student of Robert Chotan AITKEN [460]. A Dharma successor of Ross BOLLETER [460]
    Muhō (J.)[18] 無法 [tmc] &%28961; &%27861; "No Direction [18], "No Path" [18], "No Dharma" [18] YERBY, Jacques L. [18]
    Muho (J.)[163] 無?char? [tmc] &%28961; &%code; "No Illumination [163] PROSKAUER, Stephen [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mui (J.)[315] 無?char? [tmc] &%28961; &%code; "Not Anything Else" [315] PUMPHREY, Ben Mui [315]. A student and Dharma successor of Charles Shinkai BIRX [315]
    Mui (J.)[39] 無位 [429] &%28961; &%20301; "Man of no Rank" [39] BARRAGATO, Stefano Mui [39][95]
    Muishitsu (J.)[429] 無位室 [429] &%28961; &%20301; &%23460; "True Man Without Rank" [18][379] lit. "Nothingness; None; Ain't; Nothing; Nil; Not + Rank; Grade; Throne; Crown + Room; Chamber" [001] SCHEEPERS, Willem Kando Kaishin Muishitsu [005]. A student of Thich NATH HANH, Denis Genpo MERZEL, Rients RITSKES [005]. Later a student and Dharma successor of Nico/Niko Sojun Tenko TYDEMAN [005] // SHIMANO, Eido Sotai Muishitsu [429]
    Mujaku (J.)[163] 無?char? [tmc] &%28961; &%code; "No Settling" [163] BLOOMER, Daniel Mujaku[163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // LARAWAY, Peter [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Muji (J.)[1] 霧地 [tmc] &%38695; &%22320; "Ground Mist" [1] DEVEREAUX, Leslie [1]
    Mujo (J.)[95] 無常 [377] &%28961; &%24120; "Impermanence" [375] BAKER, Nancy [95][375]. A student [375] and Dharma successor [005] of Bernard Baisen Tetsugen GLASSMAN [005]
    Muju (J.)[163] 無?char? [tmc] &%28961; &%code; "No Dwelling Place" [163], "Non Abiding Place" [163] BANNON, John [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // DINGEMANS, Peet [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MATASZEWSKI, Lech [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // VEGTING, Pauline [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mukan (J.)[163] 無?char? [tmc] &%28961; &%code; "No Gate" [163], "Gateless Gate" [163], "No Barrier" [163] KLUNGERS, Jan Mukan [005][163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]. A student and Dharma heir of Nico/Niko Sojun Tenko TYDEMAN [005] // OLSZEWSKI, Zbigniew [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Muko Takei (J.)[296] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Quiet Earth" [296] CHONKO, Joseph [296]
    Mukutu (J.)[163] 無?char? [tmc] &%28961; &%code; "No Fear" [163] van EEKEREN, Ton [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Mumon (J.)[163] = Wumen (C.)[446] 無門 [446,p.52] &%28961; &%38272; "No Gate" [163][446,p.52], "Gateless Gate" [163] BOWLES, Robert [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MOLMER, John [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // WUMEN Huikai (C.)[446,p.52] aka Mumon Ekai (J.)[446,p.52] aka Foyan (C.)[684]. A student [684] and Dharma successor? of YUELIN Shiguan [684] // PODEJKO, Krzysztoph [36]
    Mumyō/Mumyo (J.)[645] = Wuming (C.)[645]] 無明 [645] &%28961; &%26126; "Nothingness; None; Ain't; Nothing; Nil; Not + Bright; Light" [001] , ãNo Light" [163] SYREDA, Maria [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // WUMING Huijing (1548-1618) (C.)[101][645] aka Wu Ming Hui Ching (C.)[003] aka Mumyo Ekyo (J.)[003] . A student and Dharma successor of either of an unidentified (at present) LIN Shan (C.)[645] or documented YUNKONG Changzhong (C.)[101] // WUMING Huixing (1161-1237) (C.)[645] aka Renjue (C.)[439] aka Mumyō Esho (J.)[645]. Teacher. Transmitted Dharma to LANXI Daolong (C.)[645]
    Munen (J.)[163] 無念 [tmc] &%28961; &%24565; "No Thought" [163] HEATH, Richard [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // KRIESBORG, Hadea [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // RAJAMANI, Raj [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // VESTJENS, Riet [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // INNISS, Luis Fenandez [205]
    Muryo (J.)[95] 無量 [tmc] &%28961; &%37327; "No Boundaries" [313] MATTHIESSEN, Peter [95]
    Musai (J.)[95] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] WALTER, Sydney [95]. A Dharma successor of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602]
    Musai/Busai (J.)[001] = Wuji (C.)[615] 無際 [615] &%28961; &%38555; [a posthumous honorific name][615] "Nothingness; None; Ain't; Nothing; Nil; Not + Occasion; Side; Edge; Verge; Dangerous; Adventurous; Indecent; Time; When" [001] SHITOU Xiqian (C.)[428] aka Shih-t'ou Hsi-ch'ien (C.)[428] aka Wuji Dashi (C.)[615] aka Shitou Heshang (C.)[612] aka Sekitō Kisen (J.)[446,p.51][494]. A student and Dharma successor of QINGYUAN Xingsi [615]
    Mushin (J.)[163] 無心 [tmc] &%28961; &%24515; "No Mind" [163] GERICKE, Alexandra [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MARCUS, Henriette [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MOORE, Jessica [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Musho (J.)[163] 無?char? [tmc] &%28961; &%code; "No Conflict" [163], "No Struggle (= The Very State of Enlightenment)" [163] BAZZANO, Manu [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // HAMILTON, Diane [163]. A student [163] and Dharma successor of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602] // van der HEUVEL, Meindert Musho Seiju [005][163]. A student [163] and Dharma heir of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [005]. Later a student and Dharma successor of Nico/Niko Sojun Tenko TYDEMAN [005]
    Muso (J.)[142] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Beyond Thinking" [142] GOODWIN, Perry [142]
    Musō (J.)[446] 夢窓 [446,p.52] &%22818; &%31379; "Dream Window" [446,p.52] MUSŌ Soseki [446,p.52]
    Mutei (J.)[10] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Bottomless" [10] MURPHY, Douglas C. [10]
    Mutoku (J.)[112] 無?char? [tmc] &%28961; &%code; "No Gain [112], "No Attainment" [112] MAGRONE, Tony [112]. A student of Lou Mitsunen NORDSTROM [112]
    MuÕun (J.)[471] 無雲 [471] &%28961; &%38642; "Mu/Nothingness Cloud" [471] CHISHOLM, Brian Mu'un*-ken [471]
    Muzen (J.)[163] 無禅 [tmc] &%28961; &%31109; "No Zen [163] KOROLCZUK, Hannia [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // van de MEER, Arjan [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Muzo (J.)[300] ࣩ&%34101;Ê [300] &%22818; &%34101;Ê Dream TreasuryÊÊ [300] HOLOHAN, Kevin [300]. A student of John Gendo WOLF [300]

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    Myō (J.)[446] 明 [446,p.52] &%26126; "Bright" [36], "Bright" [36][446,p.52] DOUGHTERTY, Rose Mary [323] // MYŌAN Eisai [446,p.52] // RICH, Ronald [36]
    Myo (J.)[694] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] LAHEY, Denis Myo [694]. A student and Dharma successor of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [694]
    Myoan (J.)[85] 妙?char? [tmc] &%22937; &%code; "Amazing Grace" [85] SCHIRESON, Grace [85]
    Myoan (J.)[389] 妙安 [tmc] &%22937; &%23433; "Subtle Peace" [389] DOUGHTERTY, Rose Mary [389]
    Myobop (K.)[47]= Myobeop [K.][726] 妙 法 [726] &%22937; &%27861; "Marvelous Dharma" [47] (Queen Kim, the wife of the 23rd Shilla/Silla King Pophung/Beopheung (r. 514-546)[47][227] v. likely confused in [47] with Queen Sado - tmc // Queen Sado Wanghu (?-614), the wife of the 24rd Shilla/Silla King Jinheung [726]
    Myocho (J.)[350] 妙超 [350] &%22937; &%36229; [meaning is to be ascertained] SHUHO Myocho (J.)[350]
    Myōdō (J.)[559] = Myodo (J.)[508] 明道 [tmc] &%26126; &%36947; "Luminous Way" [508] WALTER, Michael Myodo [508]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Center [508]
    Myōdō (J.)[385] 明 堂 [384] &%26126; &%22530; Clear/Bright Temple" [385], "Wisdom/Bright Light Temple" [386] MYŌDŌ Yūton (J.)[384]
    Myōdō/Myodo (J.)[559] 妙 道[559] &%22937; &%36947; "Exquisite; Strange; Queer; Mystery; Miracle; Excellent; Delicate; Charming + Road-Way; Street; District; Journey; Course; Moral; Teachings" [600] SATOMI, Myōdō [559] aka SATOMI, Myōdō Ni [442] [Ni=nun - tmc, 尼/&%23612; [600]. A student and Dharma successor of YASUTANI, Hakuun Ryōkō (J.)[005]
    Myo-e (J.)[521] 明?char? [tmc] &%26126; &%code; "Luminous Wisdom" [521] FEDIRKO, Lina [521]. A student of Anshi Zachary SMITH [521]
    MyōÕen (J.)[471] 妙円 [471] &%22937; &%20870; "Exquisite Circle" [471] ZÖLLS, Doris Myō'en-an [471]
    Myōen (J.)[472] ?char;圓 [tmc] &%code; &%22291; "Wondrous Circle" [472] COGHLAN, Peggy [472]
    Myoen (J.)[104] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Bright Circle/ Circle of Illumination (En = Circle, Myo = bright, luminous, clear)[104] KHAN, Jocelyn [104]
    Myoen (J.) 妙?char? [tmc] &%22937; &%code; "Subtle Circle" [163], "Completeness" [163] GOBEYN, Riet [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // HADYDON, Ewa [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // KERSSIES, Lida [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Myogen (J.)[198] 妙?char? [tmc] &%22937; &%code; "Wondrous Fountain [198] HURLEY, Sharon [198]
    Myogen (J.)[546] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Subtle Eye" [546] STÜCKY, Steven [546]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Centre [546] and a Dharma successor of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [546]
    Myōgetsu (J.)[163] 妙?char? [tmc] &%22937; &%code; "Wonderous Warmth" [163] ESTRADA, Christelle [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Myōgetsu (J.)[420,p.74] 玅#26376; [420,p.74] &%29573; &%26376; "Wondrous Moon" [420,p.74] SENKŌ Myōgetsu [420,p.74]
    Myogyoku (J.)[507] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Luminous Jade" [507] CHOU, Chia-Ying [507]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Center [507]
    Myōhō (J.)[2] 妙法 (?)[tmc] &%22937; &%27861; "Marvelous Law of Buddha" [2], "Subtle Dharma" [159][163] GABRYSCH, Tamara [159][163]. A student [163] and Dharma successor of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602] // SKINNER, Jane [2] // SZLENCEL, Joanna [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Myōhō (J.)[420] 玅∞ [420,p.77] &%29573; &%code; "Wondrous Phoenix [420,p.77] KANNE MYŌHŌ [420,p.77]
    Myōhō (J.)[420] 明峰 [420,p.73] &%26126; &%23792; "Bright Peak" [420,p.73] SHUTOKU Myōhō (J.)[420,p.73]
    Myōin (J.)[551] = Myoin (J.)[551] 妙?char? [tmc] &%22937; &%code; "Subtle Brilliance" [551] HANSEN, Birgitte Gorm [551]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [551]
    Myojo (J.)[292] = Myoujou (J.)[552] 明星 [552] &%26126; &%26143; "Morning Star" [292], "Morning Star (Venus)" [552] SHIFTON, Anna [292]
    Myojun (J.)[163] 妙遵 [tmc] &%22937; &%36981; "Subtly Follow the Way" [163] BESWICK, Kate [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // WOJCICKA, Monika [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Myōka (J.)[1] 妙花 (華)[tmc] &%22937; &%33457; (&%33775;) "Mysterious Flower" [1] JACKSON, Glenys [1]
    Myōka (J.)[149] 妙?char? [tmc] &%22937; &%code; "Subtle River" [149] BUSCH, Colleen [149]
    Myokai (J.)[tmc] = MyoKai (J.)[517] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Luminous Ocean [517] NAIDITCH, Barbara [517]. A student of Jisan Tova GREEN [517]
    Myōkai (J.)[163] 妙char? [tmc] &%22937; &%code; "Subtle Disciple" [163] AUSTIN, Diane Jesse [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Myōkaku (J.)[366] 妙鶴 [366] &%22937; &%40372; "Wondrous Crane" [366] MORGAN-RUSSELL, Simon [366]. A student of Taigu Tetsuten Sekiryu TURLUR [366]
    Myōkaku (J.)[420] 玅鶴 [420,p.72] &%29573; &%40372; "Wondrous Crane" [420,p.72] SŌUN Myōkaku [420,p.72]
    Myōkaku (J.)[650] = Minjue (C.)[650] 明覺 [650] &%26126; &%35258; "Bright; Light + Memorise" [001] XUEDOU Chongxian (C.)[446,p.52] aka Minjue (C.)[650] aka Setchō Jūken (J.)[446,p.52] aka Myōkaku (J.)[650]. A student and Dharma successor of ZHIMEN Guangzuo (C.)[650]
    Myōkan (J.)[420] 妙鑑 [263][420,p.74] &%22937; &%37969; "Wondrous Mirror" [263] HARKEMA, MarloesÊ[263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263] // MYŌKAN Zuishō (J.)[420,p.74]
    Myokei (J.)[295] 妙慶 [295] &%22937; &%24950; "BuddhaÕs Teachings Wisdom" [295] GERATY, Ed [295]
    Myoki (J.)[524] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Bright Spirit" [524] SMITH, Stew [524]. A student of Jisan Tova GREEN [524]
    Myoki (J.)[005] ?chars?chars? &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] POL, Martin Myoki [005]. A student and Dharma heir of Nico/Niko Sojun Tenko TYDEMAN [005]
    Myōki (J.)[288] ?char?氣 or
    ?char?気 [tmc]    		 &%code; &%27683; or
    &%code; &%27671;    		 "Subtle Energy [163], "Subtle Vessel" [288] LEHRHAUPT, Linda [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MEUSER, Ursula [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // REID, Ernie [288]
    Myōki (J.)[861] 
妙 [861] &%8232; &%22937; "myō = exquisite; strange; queer; mystery; miracle; excellent; delicate; charming" + "ki = rejoice; take pleasure in"[001] MYōKI Sōseki (J.)[861]. A student and Dharma heir of TAKUJŪ Kosen (J.)[861].
    Myōki (J.)[36] 妙妙 [tmc] &%22937; &%22937; "Wondrous Joy" [36] GALLAGHER, Jennifer [36]
    Myōki (J.)[151] 明?char? &%26126; &%code; "Bright Vessel" [151] DOUDNA, Ellen [151]
    Myokō (J.)[163] ?char?光 [tmc] &%code; &%20809; "Subtle Light" [163] CHANDLER, Jamie [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // STEVERSON, Jill [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Myōkō (J.)[471] 妙光 [471] &%22937; &%20809; "Exquisite Light" [471] GERLACH, Lore Myōkō-an [471]
    Myoko (J.)[701] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Wondrous-Light" [701] MIDWER, Gisela Gesshin Myoko Prabhasa Dharma [701]. A student of Joshu Sasaki [706] and Dharma successor of Thich Man GIAC [701]
    Myoko (J.)[298] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Satori Wisdom" [298] STONE, Roselyn Chigetsu Myoko SeiÕun*-an [7][132][298][471]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005]
    Myoko (J.)[tmc] = Myo Ko (J.)[461] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] MAYER, Justine Mugenkai [461]. A student [461] and Dharma successor of Subhana Myoun*-an BARZAGHI [461]
    Myoku (J.)[234] 妙空 [263] &%22937; &%31354; "Wondrous Sky [234][263], "Wondrous Emptiness" [234], KIRBY, Margaret [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263] // LINSENER, Peter [234]
    Myōku (J.)[420] 玅空 [420,p.70] &%29573; &%31354; "Wondrous Sky [420,p.70] SEIKAN Myōku [420,p.70]
    Myomoku (J.)[515] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Clear Eye" [515] PECHENIK, Mark [515]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Centre [515]
    Myomon (J.)[tmc] = Myo Mon (J.)[511] ?char,?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Miraculous Gate" [511] BUEL, James [511]. A student of Anshi Zachary SMITH [511]
    Myonen (J.)[95] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] MARKO, Eve [95]
    Myō'on [420,p.70] = Myo-on (J.)[9] 玅音 [420,p.70] &%29573; &%38899; "Subtle Sound" [9], "Subtle Voice" [420,p.70] JIKAI Myō'on [420,p.70] // STUART, Maurine [9]
    Myo-on (J.)[136] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Inconceivable Gratitude" [136] EMERSON, Sarah [136]
    Myo-ōn (J.)[553] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Luminous Sound" [533] RAND, Yvonne [533]. A student of Shunryū SUZUKI [533]
    Myōsei (J.)[144] 明星 [tmc] &%26126; &%26143; Bright Star" [274] MURPHY, Susan [144][274]. A student and Dharma successor of John Nanryū TARRANT [274]
    Myōsen (J.)[478] 明川 [478] &%26126; &%24029; "Bright River" [478] GRANT, Steven [478]. A student and Dharma successor of John Nanryū TARRANT [478]
    Myosen (J.)[520] ?char?川 [tmc] &%code; &%24029; "Luminous River" [520] GARDNER, Jordan [520]. A student of Emila Gyokuzan HELLER [520]
    Myōshi (J.)[163] 明?char? [tmc] &%26126; &%code; "To Look Subtlety [163] DRIESEN, Nana [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Myoshin (J.)[528] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Wondrous Mind" [528] HOFER, Angelika [528]. A student of Kokyo Yakai HENKEL [528]
    Myoshin (J.)[526] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Inconceivable Depth" [526] RILEY-ERWIN, June [526]. A student of Tenshin Reb ANDERSON [526]
    Myōshin (J.)[36] 妙心 [tmc] &%22937; &%24515; "Wondrous Heart-Mind" [36], "Subtle Faith" [163], "Subtle Mind" [302] AERTS, Gretha [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // BERESOWSKA, Jola [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // FRANZEN, Lilian [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // McCAINE, Margot [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163] // MATSUMOTO Michiko [36] // OKAMOTO Zenju Myoshin Nanshin (J.)[40] // PAGE, Deborah [163]
    Myōshin (J.)[420] 明心 [420,p.72] &%26126; &%24515; "Clear Heart" [420,p.72] TAIDŌ Myōshin (J.)[420,p.72]
    Myōshin (J.)[200] = Myoshin (J.)[512] = Myo Shin (J.)[512] 明心 [tmc] &%26126; &%24515; "Luminous Heart" [200], "Bright Heart" [512] O'NEIL, Megan [512]. A student of Ango Sara TASHKER [512] // STEINGRABER, Michael [200]
    Myosho (J.)[526] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; Wondrous Sound [526] MURPHY, Timothy [526]. A student of Tenshin Reb ANDERSON [526]
    Myōtai (J.)[33] 妙?char? [tmc] &%22937; &%code; "Wondrous Subtle Wisdom" [33] TREACE, Bonnie [33]
    MyōteiÊ (J.)[263] 明庭 [263] &%26126; &%24237; "Illumination Garden [263] JONG, Els't [263]. A student of Anton Tenkei COPPENS [263]
    Myoun (J.)[144] ?char?雲 [tmc] &%code; &%38642; [meaning is to be ascertained] FORD, James Ishmael [144]
    MyōÕun (J.)[471] 妙雲 [471] &%22937; &%38642; "Exquisite Cloud" [471] ALBERT, Nenates Myō'un*-an [471]
    Myōyu/Myoyu (J.)[95] 妙有 [tmc] &%22937; &%26377; "Subtle, Mysterious Harmony" [221], "Wondrous Existence" [303], "The Action of the Mysterious" [304] ANDERSEN-PALMER, Susan Myōyu [95][221]. A student and Dharma successor of Taizan MAEZUMI (J.)[005]. Later, a student and Dharma successor of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [602]
    Myōyu (J.)[189] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Clear Functioning" [190] CUTTER, Megan [189][190]
    Myōyū (J.)[446] 妙融 [446,p.52][564] &%22937; &%34701; "Mysterious Dissolving" [446,p.52] BAKER, Richard Zentatsu Myōyū [446,p.52][694]. A student and Dharma successor of Shunryū SUZUKI [694]
    Myozan (J.)[tmc] = Myo Zan (J.)[511] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Inconceivable Mountain" [511] DANKIEWICZ, Lauren [511]. A student of Anshi Zachary SMITH [511]
    Myozen (J.)[144] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] BLACKER, Melissa [144] // BUTSUJU Myozen [332] // RYŌNEN Myozen [446,p.52]
    Myōzen (J.)[420] 明全 [332][420,p.75][446,p.52] &%26126; &%20840; "Illumination Total" [420,p.75], "Bright Wholeness" [446,p.52] SHŌUN Myōzen [420,p.75]
    Myōzui (J.)[420] 玅瑞 [420,p.74] &%29573; &%29790; "Wondrous Auspicious" [420,p.74] ENKŌ Myōzui [420,p.74]
    Mysterious Source (E.)[506] Latin chars &%code; &%code "Mysterious Source" [506] JACKSON, Betzi Sherman [506]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Centre [506]
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    Naiko (J.)[526] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Within the Light" [526] MURPHY, Timothy [526]. A student of Tenshin Reb ANDERSON [526]
    Nampo (J.)[446] = Nanpo (J.)[446] 南甫 [446,p.51] &%21335; &%29995; "Southern Man [446,p.51] NAMPO Gentaku [446,p.51]
    Nan-ch'üan (C.)[486] = Nanquan (C.)[486] = Nansen (J.)[486] 南泉 [486] &%21335; &%27849; "South Spring, South Fountain [487] NANQUAN Puyuan (C.)[486] aka Nan-ch'üan P'u-yüan (C.)[486] aka Wang Laoshi (C.)[639] aka Nansen Fugan (J.)[486]. A student and Dharma successor of MAZU Daoyi [639]
    Nangaku (J.)[483] = Nanyue (C.)[446] = Nan Yo (C.)[638] 南嶽 [446,p.52] &%21335; &%23997; "Southern Peak" [446,p.52], "South Peak" [485][638] NANYUE Huairang (C.)[446,p.52] aka Nangaku Ejō (J.)[483]
    NanÕgye (K.)[561] = Lanxi (C.)[439] = Lan-hsi (C.)[439] = Rankei (J.)[439] 蘭溪 [439] &%34349; &%28330; [meaning is to be ascertained] LANXI Daolong (C.)[439] aka Lan-hsi Tao-long (C.)[439] aka Rankei Doryu (J.)[439] aka NanÕgye Toryung (K.)[561] aka Dajue (C.)[561] aka Daikaku (J.)[561]. A student and Dharma successor of WUMING Huixing (C.)[561]
    Nanpo (J.)[350] = Nampo (J.)[350] 南浦 [350][504] &%32057; &%26126; "Southern Dharma? [tmc] Nanpo JOMYO [350], Nanpo SHŌMYŌ [504]
    Nanquan (C.)[486] = Nan-ch'üan (C.)[486] = Nansen (J.)[486] 南泉 [486] &%21335; &%27849; "South Spring, South Fountain [487] NANQUAN Puyuan (C.)[486] aka Nan-ch'üan P'u-yüan (C.)[486] aka Wang Laoshi (C.)[639] aka Nansen Fugan (J.)[486]. A student and Dharma successor of MAZU Daoyi [639]
    Nanryū (J.)[1] 南龍 [tmc] &%21335; &%40845; "Southern Dragon" [1] TARRANT, John Nanryū [1]
    Nansen (J.)[486] = Nanquan (C.)[486] = Nan-ch'üan (C.)[486] 南泉 [486] &%21335; &%27849; "South Spring, South Fountain [487] NANQUAN Puyuan (C.)[486] aka Nan-ch'üan P'u-yüan (C.)[486] aka Wang Laoshi (C.)[639] aka Nansen Fugan (J.)[486]. A student and Dharma successor of MAZU Daoyi [639]
    Nanshin (J.)[40] 軟心 [tmc] &%36575; &%24515; "Gentle Mind" [40], "Natural Mind" [40] AMPHOUX, Nancy [src ?] // OKAMOTO, Zenju Myoshin Nanshin (J.)[40]
    Nanshinken (J.)[630][629] 南針軒 [630,p.xviii] &%21335; &%37341; &%36562; [meaning is to be ascertained] - a teaching name [630,p. xviii] Kōno Nanshinken MUKAI (J.)[630,p.xviii]
    Nansō (J.)[446] 南叟 [446,p.52] &%21335; &%21471; "Southern Elder" [446,p.52] NANSŌ Shinshū [446,p.52]
    Nantembō (J.)[445] 南天 棒 [445][632] &%21335; &%22825;
    &%26834;    		 a compound: "Nandin" = Nanten, 南 天 "heavenly bamboo" (Nandina domestica)Ê[386] + "Stick" [222] NAKAHARA Nantembō (J.)[445] aka Tōjū Zenchū (J.)[632] aka Nantenbō Tōjū (J.)[632] aka Hakugaikutsu (J.)[632][633] aka Hachijuyon-o Tenbo Toshu (J.)[633]. A student and Dharma successor of RASAN Genma [632].
    Nan Yo (C.)[638] = Nanyue (C.)[446] = Nangaku (J.)[483] 南嶽 [446,p.52] &%21335; &%23997; "Southern Peak" [446,p.52], "South Peak" [485][638] NANYUE Huairang (C.)[446,p.52] aka Nangaku Ejō (J.)[483]
    Nanyue (C.)[446] = Nan Yo (C.)[638] = Nangaku (J.)[483] 南嶽 [446,p.52] &%21335; &%23997; "Southern Peak" [446,p.52], "South Peak" [485][638] NANYUE Huairang (C.)[446,p.52] aka Nangaku Ejō (J.)[483]
    Nanzan (J.)[420] 南山 [420,p.69] &%21335; &%23665; "South Mountain" [420,p.69] KEIJŌ Nanzan [420,p.69]

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    Ne-eka (J.)[95] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] BARRAGATO, Margaret [95]
    Neisui (J.)[89] ?char?水 [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Calming Water" [89] FLORES, Pedro [89]
    Nendo (J.)[524] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; Fully Present Path [524] STORZ-ANDREWS, Elizabeth [524]. A student of Jisan Tova GREEN [524]
    Nendō (J.)[278] 然道 [278] &%28982; &%36947; "Natural Way" [278] SNOW, Nina [278]
    Nenge (J.)[225] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Handing over the Flower" [225] WÖSS, Fleur [225]. A student of Reiko MUKAI [225]
    Nenren (J.)[361] 念蓮 [tmc] &%24565; &%34030; "Mindful Lotus" [361] STAARINK, Lucien [361]. A student of Irene Kaigetsu BAKKER [361]
    Nenshin (J.)[163] 念心 [tmc] &%24565; &%24515; "Quiet Faith" [163] CARROLL, Cindy [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Nesshindō (J.)[42] ?char?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Enthusiasm for the Way" [42] NOWIK, Jim [42]

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    Nguyen Thieu (V.)[590] = Gen/Gan Shō (J.)[001] = Yuan Shao (C.)[001] = Weon So (K.)[001] 元韶 [590] &%20803; &%38902; "Source of Beauty" [tmc] NGUYEN THIEU [590]

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    Nhat (V.)[177] = Ichi (J.)[001] = Yi (C.)[001] = Il (K.)[001] 一 [587] &%19968; "One" [177] (a part of a Dharma title, pháp hiệu 法號 [734]) Thich NHAT HANH (V.)[177][587][734] aka Phung Xuan (V.)[177][734]. A Dharma successor of CHAN THAT (V.)[734]
    Nhat Hanh (V.)[177] 一行 [587] &%19968; &%34892; "One Action" [177][734], (a Dharma title, pháp hiệu [734]) Thich NHAT HANH (V.)[177][587][734] aka Phung Xuan (V.)[177][734]. A Dharma successor of CHAN THAT (V.)[734]

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    Niaoge (C.)[667] = Niaoke (C.)[667] = Niao Ko (C.)[667] 鳥巢 [667] &%40165; &%24034; "Bird's Nest" [667], ãBird; Chicken + Nest; Living quarter in tree" [001] NIAOGE Daolin (C.)[667] aka Niaoke / Niao-k'e / Niao Ko (C.)[667] Daolin (C.)[667] aka Hangzhou [the city of his origin] Niaoke Daolin (C.)[667] aka Tao-lin (C.)[669,p.43-44] aka Chōka Dōrin (J.)[667] aka Bird's Nest Master (E.)[667] aka Chan Master Niaoke (BirdÕs Nest) (E.)[667] aka Magpie Nest Monk (E.)[667] aka Yuanxiu (C.)[667]. A student and Dharma successor of JINGSHAN Daoqin (C.)[667]
    Nindō (J.)[157] ?char?道 [tmc] &%code; &%36947; "Patient Way" [157] RAY, Mark [157]
    Ningetsu [tmc] = Nin Getsu (J.)[514] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Patient Moon" [514] CLEVELAND, Laura [514]. A student of Reb Tenshin ANDERSON [514]
    Ninka (J.)[528] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Patient Fire" [528] HOFER, Angelika [528]. A student of Kokyo Yakai HENKEL [528]
    Ninkyo (J.)[149] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Patient Abiding" [149] GILPIN, Kate [149]
    Ninsen (J.)[537] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "River of Patience" [537] LIPP, Lee [537]. A senior student at the San Francisco Zen Centre [537]
    Ninzan (J.)[420] 仁山 [420,p.72] &%20161; &%23665; "Love Mountain" [420,p.72] NINZAN Dōshin (J.)[420,p.72]
    Nisshindo (J.)[743] ?char?char? [src?] &%code; &%code; [meaning is to be ascertained] KOOL, Pim Nisshindo [743]. A student of Willem Kando Kaishin Muishitsu SCHEEPERS [743]
    Niso (J.)[456] 二祖 [456] &%20108; &%31062; "The 2nd Patriarch" [456] HUIKE (C.)[446,p.50] aka Dazu Huike (C.)[446,p.50] aka Ta-tsu Hui-k'o (C.)[446,p.50] aka Shenguang Huike (C.)[456] aka Shen Kuang (C.)[227] aka Shinko Eka (J.)[446,p.50] aka Taiso Eka (J.)[446,p.50] aka Niso (the 2nd patriarch) Eka (J.)[456] aka Shinko (J.)[456] aka Zhengzong Pujue (C.)[456] aka Shōshū Fukaku (J.)[456]. A student and Dharma successor of BODHIDHARMA (J.)[595]. The 2nd Chinese Ch'an Patriarch [594]
    Niu-t'ou (C.)[src ?] = Hoyu (J.)[src ?] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Ox-Head" [src ?] NIU-T'OU Fa-yung (J. Hoyu)[src ?]

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    Nonen (J.)[163] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Gifted Endurance" [163], "Talented Endurance" [163] BETTONVIL, Nan [163]. A student of Dennis Genpo MERZEL [163]
    Nōnin (J.)[493] 能忍 [493] &%33021; &%24525; [meaning is to be ascertained] DAINICHIBŌ Nōnin (J.)[493]
    Nosan (K.)[186] ?char?山 [tmc] &%code; &%23665; "Ancient Mountain" [186] GRECCO, Lawrence [186]. A student of Samu SUNIM [186]
    Nourishing Life (E.)[506] Latin chars &%code; &%code "Nourishing Life" [506] PETRUCELLI, Megan [506]. A student at the San Francisco Zen Centre [506]
    Nourishing Vow (E.)[505] Latin chars &%code; &%code "Nourishing Vow" [505] BOZVLICH, Denis [505]. A student of Myogen Steve STÜCKY [505]

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    Nyo'ei (J.)[1] 如影 [tmc] &%22914; &%24433; "Like A Shadow" [1] ALCALDE, Augusto [1]
    Nyogen (J.)[144] 如幻 [284] &%22914; &%24187; "Like A Dream, Like A Fantasy [284] SENZAKI Nyogen [284] // YEO, William Nyogen [144]. A student and Dharma successor of Taizan MAEZUMI (J.)[005]
    Nyoho [tmc] = Nyo Ho (J.)[521] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "True Dharma" [521] PECK, KP [521]. A student of Horin Nancy PETRIN [521]
    Nyōjo/Nyojo (J.)[654]/[240] = Rujing (C.)[446][654] = Ju-Ching (C.)[240] 如淨 [446,p.51][654] &%22914; &%28136; "He Who Is Like Purity [240], "Thusness Pure" [420,p.68], "Suchness Purity [446,p.51] Tiantong RUJING (C.)[446,p.51][654] aka T'ien-T'ung Ju-Ching (C.)[240] aka Tendō Nyōjo (J.)[654][420,p.68] aka Tendo Nyojo (J.)[240]. A student of XUEDOU Zhijian (C.)[654][655]
    Nyokai (J.)[386] 如海 [tmc] &%22914; &%28023; "Ocean of Suchness" [386][497] SENAUKE, Lauri [386]. A student and Dharma successor of Daito Steven WEINTRAUB [497]
    Nyosho (J.)[512] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Suchness Crystal" [512] WALTER, Carla [512]. A student of Jiryu RUTSCHMAN-BYLER [512]
    Nyoun (J.)[005] ?char? 雲 [tmc] &%code; &%38642; [Suchness? Like A?] Cloud Temple [src ?] HASEGAWA, Kodo Nyoun*-ken (J.)[005]. A student and Dharma successor of YAMADA, Kyozo Kōun Zenshin (J.)[005]
    Nyuu (J.)[tmc] = Nyu U (J.)[386][549] 柔雨 [tmc] &%26580; &%38632; "Gentle Rain [386][549] SUNDHEIM, Karen [386][549]. A student of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [497]
    Nyu-li (C.)[150] ?char?char? [tmc] &%code; &%code; "Gentle Rain [150] SUNDHEIM, Karen [150]. A student of Sojun Mel WEITSMAN [497]

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