Zazen

Zazen - Sitting Meditation in Zen Buddhism. Article “Zazen” in Italian Wikipedia has 29.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 25 references and 9 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Italian) language version.

Since the creation of article “Zazen”, its content was written by 59 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 827 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 63 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 6724 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #106 in November 2002
• Global: #6005 in March 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #30770 in April 2008
• Global: #32781 in January 2009

There are 33 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Zazen		49.5462
2	German (de) Zazen		44.5563
3	French (fr) Zazen		41.7023
4	Japanese (ja) 坐禅		39.2372
5	Chinese (zh) 坐禪		36.5754
6	Polish (pl) Zazen		33.7997
7	Korean (ko) 좌선		30.3655
8	Slovak (sk) Zazen		29.9485
9	Italian (it) Zazen		29.5931
10	Catalan (ca) Zazen		28.3678

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Zazen" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Zazen		2 301 852
2	Japanese (ja) 坐禅		946 226
3	German (de) Zazen		501 087
4	French (fr) Zazen		351 225
5	Spanish (es) Zazen		278 178
6	Russian (ru) Дзадзэн		272 879
7	Chinese (zh) 坐禪		237 748
8	Polish (pl) Zazen		160 502
9	Italian (it) Zazen		154 516
10	Portuguese (pt) Zazen		117 018

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Zazen" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Zazen		7 348
2	German (de) Zazen		1 735
3	Japanese (ja) 坐禅		1 589
4	Chinese (zh) 坐禪		842
5	French (fr) Zazen		827
6	Russian (ru) Дзадзэн		681
7	Spanish (es) Zazen		550
8	Italian (it) Zazen		344
9	Persian (fa) ذاذن		286
10	Portuguese (pt) Zazen		238

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Zazen" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Zazen		188
2	German (de) Zazen		101
3	French (fr) Zazen		79
4	Italian (it) Zazen		59
5	Japanese (ja) 坐禅		50
6	Spanish (es) Zazen		41
7	Dutch (nl) Zazen		32
8	Polish (pl) Zazen		32
9	Russian (ru) Дзадзэн		30
10	Vietnamese (vi) Tọa thiền		29

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Zazen" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Zazen		1
2	Indonesian (id) Zazen		1
3	Russian (ru) Дзадзэн		1
4	Arabic (ar) زازين		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) Zazen		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Дзадзен		0
7	Catalan (ca) Zazen		0
8	Czech (cs) Zazen		0
9	German (de) Zazen		0
10	English (en) Zazen		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Zazen" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Zazen		2 537
2	Korean (ko) 좌선		864
3	Hungarian (hu) Zazen		623
4	French (fr) Zazen		483
5	Japanese (ja) 坐禅		435
6	Chinese (zh) 坐禪		431
7	Arabic (ar) زازين		339
8	Vietnamese (vi) Tọa thiền		177
9	Polish (pl) Zazen		150
10	Persian (fa) ذاذن		128

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic زازين
az	Azerbaijani Zazen
bg	Bulgarian Дзадзен
ca	Catalan Zazen
cs	Czech Zazen
de	German Zazen
en	English Zazen
es	Spanish Zazen
eu	Basque Zazen
fa	Persian ذاذن
fi	Finnish Zazen
fr	French Zazen
hu	Hungarian Zazen
hy	Armenian Զազեն
id	Indonesian Zazen
it	Italian Zazen
ja	Japanese 坐禅
ko	Korean 좌선
nl	Dutch Zazen
no	Norwegian Zazen
pl	Polish Zazen
pt	Portuguese Zazen
ro	Romanian Zazen
ru	Russian Дзадзэн
sh	Serbo-Croatian Zazen
simple	Simple English Zazen
sk	Slovak Zazen
sr	Serbian Зазен
sv	Swedish Zazen
tr	Turkish Zazen
uk	Ukrainian Дзадзен
vi	Vietnamese Tọa thiền
zh	Chinese 坐禪

Best Rank

Italian: #30770 04.2008

Global: #32781 01.2009

Best Rank

Italian: #106 11.2002

Global: #6005 03.2004

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