以心伝心（いしんでんしん）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: telepathy / mutual understanding
Example sentences
- 長年の友とは以心伝心だ。 — With a longtime friend, you understand each other without words.
- 以心伝心で気持ちが通じる。 — Their feelings connect through unspoken understanding.
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