01
読む
よむ
to read
Meanings
- read
Readings
Onyomi
- ドク
- トク
- トウ
Kunyomi
- よ.む
- -よ.み
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Useful words
02
読書
どくしょ
reading
03
読み方
よみかた
how to read
04
読者
どくしゃ
reader
05
読み物
よみもの
reading material
06
音読
おんどく
reading aloud
Compare Kanji
01書Pair93%write書 pairs naturally with 読 as writing pairs with reading.02聞Pair86%hear, ask聞 takes language through the ear; 読 works through the eyes.03言Component82%say, word言 anchors the speech side that appears on the left of 読.04語Meaning79%word, speech語 names language; 読 is one way to handle it.05説Component76%opinion, theory説 explains with words, while 読 decodes the written words.06講Meaning74%lecture, club講 brings spoken teaching into the same study world as 読.
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