How to say read in Japanese

リードRIIDO☆ Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • lead; leading; taking the lead

noun:

  • lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede
  • lead (wire)
  • lead (e.g. dog); leash
  • reed (of a woodwind, etc.)
  • lied; German song, usu. for solo voice & piano - From German "Lied" ➜ リート

noun / ~する noun:

  • read; reading

Example Sentences

本honをwo取っtoてteそれsoreをwo読みyomiなさいnasai。
Take a book and read it.
食事shokuji中chuu本honをwo読んyonだda。
I read a book while eating.
ただtada、面白いomoshiroiブログBUROGUをwo書くkakuためにtameni、人hitoのnoブログBUROGUをwo読むyomuのnoならnara今日kyouからkara出来るdekiru。
However, if you're going to read people's blogs in order to write an interesting blog, you can do that right away.
科学哲学kagakutetsugakuをwo勉強benkyouしたshitaことがないkotoganaiのでnodeカヴァイエスKAVUAIESUについてnitsuiteもmo読んだyondaことkotoがgaないnai。
I've never studied scientific philosophy, so I haven't read about Caveilles either.
よろしかったらyoroshikattaraスキーSUKIIにni行ってitteいいiiですdesuよyo、でもdemo私watashiとしてはtoshiteha、家ieにniいてite小説shousetsuでもdemo読むyomu方がいいhougaiiですdesu。
You can go skiing if you like, but for my part I prefer to stay at home and read a novel.

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