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“The literal meaning of the Chinese kung-an (Japanese: ō) is “public notice� or “public announcement.� Some words of a master or an episode from his life are presented to the disciple as an example for practice and attaining enlightenment.”

Heinrich Dumoulin, Zen Enlightenment: Origins And Meaning
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