読 — kanji meaning “read”
読
read
- Meanings
- read
- On'yomi
- ドク (doku)、トク (toku)、トウ (tou)
- Kun'yomi
- よ.む、-よ.み
- Name readings
- よみ
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- 2
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 4
- Newspaper frequency
- #618 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 149
- Chinese reading
- dú, dòu
Words with 読
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 読み | よみ yomi | reading |
| 読む | よむ yomu | to read |
| 読者 | どくしゃ dokusha | reader |
| 読書 | どくしょ dokusho | reading (books) |
| 朗読 | ろうどく roudoku | reading aloud; recitation |
| 読み方 | よみかた yomikata | pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji) |
| 読売 | よみうり yomiuri | Yomiuri (newspaper, etc. group) |
| 読み書き | よみかき yomikaki | reading and writing |
| 秒読み | びょうよみ byouyomi | countdown |
| 愛読 | あいどく aidoku | reading with pleasure |
| 購読 | こうどく koudoku | buying and reading (book, magazine, etc.); subscribing (incl. free subscriptions); taking (e.g. newspaper) |
| 解読 | かいどく kaidoku | deciphering; decoding |
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