Vocabulary

What does 以心伝心 (いしんでんしん) mean?

以心伝心 (いしんでんしん) means tacit understanding, telepathy; communicating heart-to-heart without words (lit. transmitting from mind to mind).

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Readingいしんでんしん
いしんでんしん
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tacit understanding, telepathy; communicating heart-to-heart without words (lit. transmitting from mind to mind)

Example sentences

  • With a partner I have worked alongside for many years, we understand each other tacitly without needing words.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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