阿吽の呼吸

Japanese
Kanji in this term
阿 吽 呼 吸
あ
Jinmeiyō		 うん
Hyōgaiji		 こ
Grade: 6		 きゅう
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology

阿吽 +‎ の +‎ 呼吸, literally "a-un breathing"

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) あうんのこきゅう [àúń nó kókyúú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [a̠ɯ̟̃ᵝn no̞ ko̞kʲɨᵝː]

Phrase

阿(あ)吽(うん)の呼(こ)吸(きゅう) • (aun no kokyū) 

  1. (idiomatic) having minds that are in sync, two heart beat as one

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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