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読み よみ N3

  1. reading
  2. reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading)
  3. calculation; insight; interpretation; judgment; prediction; reading (e.g. of a situation)

読み上げる よみあげる N1

  1. to call out; to read aloud; to read out
  2. to finish reading; to read through

読みにくい よみにくい

  1. hard to read; illegible

読み取り よみとり

  1. reading (e.g. by a scanner)

読み方 よみかた

  1. pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji)
  2. way of reading (out loud)
  3. interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading

読み書き よみかき

  1. reading and writing

読み物 よみもの

  1. reading material; reading matter

読み返す よみかえす

  1. to read again; to reread

読みかけ よみかけ

  1. leaving half-read; reading partway

読みが甘い よみがあまい

  1. misjudged; overly optimistic; underestimated
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