satori
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Noun
- A sudden inexpressible feeling of spiritual awakening or enlightenment, the result of meditation and study.
- Enlightenment, epiphany.
- A mutant gene of Drosophila, a genus of fruit flies, that causes homosexual behaviour in males (specifically, courtship directed to other males).
- A yokai (“supernatural monster”) having the form of a mind-reading monkey-like creature said to dwell in the mountains of the historical Japanese provinces of Hida and Mino (present-day Gifu Prefecture).
- Alternative form of satori.
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