禅譲

ぜんじょう

abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir)

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Example sentences

禅坊主じゃあるまいし、毎日毎日、一汁一菜のダイエットメニューは勘弁してよ。

What? A little soup and celery is all I get? I'm not a Zen monk. I can't survive on an austerity diet like this.