Tonada

Japanese word

以心伝心

いしんでんしん
In your course · Chapter 49
Part of speech
other
Level
B2

Meanings

  1. unspoken mutual understanding

Source: Tonada course

Kanji

  • 以
    On reading:
    イ
    Kun reading:
    もっ.て
    Meanings:
    by means of, because, in view of, compared with
  • 心
    On reading:
    シン
    Kun reading:
    -ごころ、こころ
    Meanings:
    heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
  • 伝
    On reading:
    テン、デン
    Kun reading:
    -づた.い、つた.う、つた.える、つた.わる、つだ.う、つて
    Meanings:
    transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition

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