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Kanji 読

14 strokes

Meaning

read

On'yomi
ドクトクトウ
Kun'yomi
よむ-よみ
Strokes
14
JLPT
N5
School grade
Grade 2
Kanken
9級
Frequency
#618 / 2500

Themes: School & Learning

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14

Words with 読

  • 読む

    よむ

    to read

    N5
  • 読み

    よみ

    reading

    N3
  • 読書

    どくしょ

    reading

    N3
  • 句読点

    くとうてん

    punctuation marks

    N2
  • 講読

    こうどく

    reading

    N1
  • 購読

    こうどく

    subscription

    N1
  • 朗読

    ろうどく

    reading aloud, recitation

    N1
  • 読み上げる

    よみあげる

    to read out loud (and clearly), to call a roll

    N1

Example sentences

  • これを読よみなさい。

    Read this.

  • そんな本ほん読よむな。

    Do not read such a book.

  • 読書どくしょをする時間じかんがない。

    I have no time to read.

Look-alike kanji

Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.

KanjiMeaningOn'yomiKun'yomiStrokes