Kensho

KEN-sho2 syllables

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Japanese name meaning 'seeing nature' or 'seeing reality'. (Modern)

What does Kensho mean?

Modern: Japanese name meaning 'seeing nature' or 'seeing reality'.. Kensho is a Japanese term used in Zen Buddhism, meaning 'seeing nature' or 'seeing reality'.

Is Kensho a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Kensho in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Kensho in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Kensho suit?

Modern

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Kensho's Big Debut

When Kensho arrived, all the dogs whispered about his name. One said, 'With a name like that, I bet he’ll be the first pup to meditate on a squeaky toy!'

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