心こころを読よむ

expression, godan verb (-mu)

read someone's mind; guess someone's thoughts

Idiomatic expression, often used in the pattern 心を読む or 心を読まれる. Implies intuitively understanding what someone is thinking without being told.

• 彼かれはまるで私わたしの心こころを読よんでいるかのように、欲ほしかったものをくれた。

  He gave me exactly what I wanted, as if he had read my mind.

• 心こころを読よまれた気きがして、少すこし恥はずかしかった。

  I felt a little embarrassed, as if my thoughts had been read.