読
ドク • トク • トウ
よ.む • -よ.み
read
Words
門前の小僧習わぬ経を読む
もんぜんのこぞうならわぬきょうをよむ
- you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; a shop-boy near the temple gate will recite sutras untaught exp proverb
読み札
よみふだ
- cards with words or phrases written on them, used in Japanese karuta games n
流し読み
ながしよみ
- skimming (a book, etc.) n vs
既読
きどく
- already read adj-no n
読書百遍
どくしょひゃっぺん
- repeated reading (makes the meaning clear); reading something again and again (will lead one to realize its meaning) exp yoji