阿吽の呼吸

Japanese edit

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

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

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

Phrase edit

阿(あ)吽(うん)の呼(こ)吸(きゅう) • (aun no kokyū)

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

References edit

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

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