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読: read

read
14 strokesElementary · Grade 2 (9級)in 61 words here

Readings

On
ドク・トク・トウ
Kun
よむ・よみ

読む(よむ) "read"; 読み方(よみかた). どく in 読書(どくしょ).

Stroke order · 14 strokes

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Key words

読むよむto read
読書どくしょreading (books)
読者どくしゃreader
読み方よみかたhow to read; reading
読点とうてんcomma (Japanese)

Example sentences

Every night before bed I read a book for just ten minutes.

Autumn is the perfect season for reading.

Please tell me how to read this kanji.

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