意を酌む

意をくむ、 意を汲む

Reading

Kana: いをくむ

Romaji: iwokumu

Definition

exp

v5m

1

to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)

Kanji

意

Reading: イ

Meanings: idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

酌

Readings: シャク、 く.む

Meanings: bar-tending, serving sake, the host, draw (water), ladle, scoop, pump

汲

Readings: キュウ、 く.む

Meanings: draw (water), ladle, scoop, pump