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satori

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Noun

  1. A sudden inexpressible feeling of spiritual awakening or enlightenment, the result of meditation and study.
  2. Enlightenment, epiphany.
  3. A mutant gene of Drosophila, a genus of fruit flies, that causes homosexual behaviour in males (specifically, courtship directed to other males).
  4. 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).
  5. Alternative form of satori.

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