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  • 愛読 あいどく enjoying reading; favorite reading
  • 愛読書 あいどくしょ favorite book
  • 一読 いちどく one reading, a single perusal
  • 音読 おんどく reading aloud; oral reading
  • 音読み おんよみ on'yomi, Chinese reading of kanji
  • 解読 かいどく deciphering, decoding
  • 完読 かんどく reading through completely; finishing a book
  • 既読 きどく read (message status)
  • 既読スルー きどくするー leaving a message on read; ignoring a read message
  • 空気読む くうきよむ to read the room, to pick up on the atmosphere
  • 空気読めない くうきよめない unable to read the room, socially clueless
  • 空気を読む くうきをよむ to read the room; to sense the atmosphere
  • 句読点 くとうてん punctuation marks
  • 訓読 くんどく kun reading; reading kanji by native Japanese meaning
  • 訓読み くんよみ kun'yomi, Japanese reading of kanji
  • 講読 こうどく reading and study of texts; close reading
  • 購読 こうどく subscription
  • 購読者 こうどくしゃ subscriber; reader (of a publication)
  • 購読料 こうどくりょう subscription fee
  • 行間を読む ぎょうかんをよむ to read between the lines
  • 査読 さどく peer review
  • 晴耕雨読 せいこううどく farm when sunny, read when rainy
  • 精読 せいどく intensive reading; close reading
  • 速読 そくどく speed reading
  • 重箱読み じゅうばこよみ on'yomi + kun'yomi reading of a kanji compound
  • 熟読 じゅくどく reading carefully; thorough reading
  • 立ち読み たちよみ reading while standing (in a store)
  • 多読 たどく extensive reading; reading widely
  • 通読 つうどく reading through; reading from cover to cover
  • 通読する つうどくする to read through, to read from beginning to end
  • 積ん読 つんどく buying books and leaving them unread
  • 定期購読 ていきこうどく regular subscription
  • 読点 とうてん comma (Japanese punctuation)
  • 飛ばし読み とばしよみ skimming; skipping through (while reading)
  • 読経 どきょう sutra chanting; reading of Buddhist scriptures
  • 読者 どくしゃ reader
  • 読書 どくしょ reading (books)
  • 読書感想文 どくしょかんそうぶん book report; reading response essay
  • 読書三昧 どくしょざんまい being absorbed in reading; reading to one's heart's content
  • 読破 どくは reading through; finishing a book
  • 読破する どくはする to read through; to finish reading (a book)
  • 読解 どっかい reading comprehension
  • 読解力 どっかいりょく reading comprehension, reading ability
  • 流し読み ながしよみ skimming; speed-reading
  • 斜め読み ななめよみ skimming; speed reading; reading diagonally
  • 難読 なんどく difficult to read; hard-to-read (kanji, text)
  • 拝読 はいどく reading (humble)
  • 必読 ひつどく must-read; required reading
  • 必読書 ひつどくしょ must-read book; essential reading
  • 拾い読み ひろいよみ skimming; browsing; reading selectively
  • 深読み ふかよみ reading too much into, overinterpretation
  • 深読みする ふかよみする to read too much into; to overinterpret
  • 副読本 ふくどくほん supplementary reader; supplementary textbook
  • 秒読み びょうよみ countdown
  • 未読 みどく unread
  • 黙読 もくどく silent reading; reading to oneself
  • 湯桶読み ゆとうよみ kun'yomi + on'yomi compound reading
  • 読み よみ reading, pronunciation
  • 読み上げ よみあげ reading aloud; text-to-speech
  • 読み上げる よみあげる to read aloud, to read out
  • 読み返す よみかえす to reread; to read again
  • 読み書き よみかき reading and writing; literacy
  • 読み方 よみかた way of reading; pronunciation of a character
  • 読み聞かせ よみきかせ reading aloud (to children)
  • 読み切り よみきり one-shot story; complete story; stand-alone work
  • 読み込み よみこみ loading, reading (data)
  • 読み込む よみこむ to load (data); to read thoroughly
  • 読みがい よみがい worth reading; rewarding to read
  • 読み応え よみごたえ worthwhile read; reading satisfaction
  • 読み解く よみとく to interpret; to decipher
  • 読み飛ばす よみとばす to skip reading; to skim over
  • 読み取り よみとり reading; interpretation; scanning
  • 読み取る よみとる to read and understand, to interpret, to scan
  • 読み流す よみながす to skim over; to read without paying close attention
  • 読みふける よみふける to be absorbed in reading; to read avidly
  • 読み間違い よみまちがい misreading; reading mistake
  • 読み物 よみもの reading material, reading matter
  • 読む よむ to read
  • 乱読 らんどく reading widely without plan; indiscriminate reading
  • 朗読 ろうどく reading aloud; recitation

TKG Japanese-English Learner's Dictionary