いしんでんしん

以 心 伝 心

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    telepathy, tacit understanding, thought transference, communion of mind with mind
    yojijukugo

    • 彼とはツーと言えばカーの仲だよ。以心伝心の仲とでも言っておこう。
      He and I have a near-telepathic understanding of each other. No sooner does one of us say something than the other is already responding.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
    yojijukugo