Satori () is a Japanese Buddhist term for "awakening", "comprehension; understanding". The word derives from the Japanese verb satoru.
In the Zen Buddhist tradition, satori refers to a deep experience of kenshō,}} "seeing into one's true nature". Ken means "seeing," shō means "nature" or "essence".}}
Satori and kenshō are commonly translated as "enlightenment", a word that is also used to translate bodhi, prajñā and Buddhahood.
Satori means the experience of awakening ("enlightenment") or apprehension... meer