Word Meaning 意をくむ

いをくむ iokumu

意をくむ is read as いをくむ (iokumu) and means to enter into a person's feelings.

Meaning

English

  1. to enter into a person's feelings
  2. to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)

Reading

Kana

いをくむ

Romaji

iokumu

Writing Variants

  • 意を汲む いをくむ i o kumu
  • 意を酌む いをくむ i o kumu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb Rank 85094 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

意気込む

いきごむ

to be enthusiastic (about)

意気地

いきじ

self-respect

意見

いけん

opinion

意外

いがい

unexpected

意味

いみ

meaning

意地

いじ

disposition

意図

いと

intention

意地悪

いじわる

malicious

意思

いし

intention

意気

いき

spirit

意中

いちゅう

one's mind

意味不明

いみふめい

of uncertain meaning