- determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speechesp. 口裏
- divining good or bad luck from listening to someonearchaismesp. 口占
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This usage refers to understanding what someone really means or intends, often beyond their literal words, by analyzing their tone, body language, or the context of their speech.
Generated: This meaning relates to the traditional practice of interpreting someone's speech or tone as a sign of fortune or misfortune, often in a more superstitious or cultural context.