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読む (よむ) — to read | JLPT N5 · Nihongo Circle
Dictionary
読む
よむ
N5
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to read
2
to recite (e.g. a sutra)
3
to chant
4
to predict
5
to guess
6
to forecast
7
to pronounce
8
to read (e.g. a kanji)
Example sentence
毎晩本を読みます。
まいばん ほんを よみます。
I read a book every night.
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Kanji in this word
読
Read
14 strokes
More words with
読
講読
こうどく ·
reading
N1
朗読
ろうどく ·
reading aloud
N1
句読点
くとうてん ·
punctuation marks
N2
読み
よみ ·
reading
N3
読書
どくしょ ·
Full entry on Jisho
reading
N3
愛読
あいどく ·
reading with pleasure
音読
おんどく ·
reading aloud
購読
こうどく ·
subscription
N1
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