読む

verb (godan)よむ · yomu

1. Englishto read

   • ミルトンの作品を読んだことがありますか。Have you ever read Milton's works?

2. Englishto recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant

3. Englishto predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts)

   • 彼女の心の動きを読むことさえできなかった。I could not even make a guess at the working of her mind.

4. Englishto pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

5. Englishto decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time)

   • 私の頭は楽譜を読むようにはよく慣らされて居りますが、どうも暗号を読むには適しません。My mind is quite accustomed to reading music, but deciphering secret codes is not its forte.

6. Englishto count; to estimate

7. Englishto read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading

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