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読書
どくしょ
N3
noun
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
reading
2
reading (books)
Example sentence
読書は知性を発展させることができる。
Reading can develop your mind.
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Kanji in this word
読
Read
14 strokes
書
Write
10 strokes
More words with
読
読者
どくしゃ ·
reader
読み
よみ ·
reading
N3
読む
よむ ·
to read
N5
朗読
ろうどく ·
reading aloud
N1
積ん読
つんどく ·
buying books and not reading them
読み方
よみかた ·
pronunciation
読売
よみうり ·
Yomiuri (newspaper, etc. group)
秒読み
びょうよみ ·
countdown
More words with
書
文書
ぶんしょ ·
document
N1
秘書
ひしょ ·
(private) secretary
N1
書記
しょき ·
clerk
白書
はくしょ ·
white paper (government report)
教科書
きょうかしょ ·
textbook
N3
著書
ちょしょ ·
literary work
N1
書店
しょてん ·
bookshop
N2
報告書
ほうこくしょ ·
(written) report
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