"読む" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Japanese]

IPA: [jo̞mɯ̟ᵝ]
Head templates: {{ja-verb|よむ|tr=trans|type=1}} 読(よ)む • (yomu) transitive godan (stem 読(よ)み (yomi), past 読(よ)んだ (yonda)) Forms: 読む [canonical] (ruby: ()), yomu [romanization], 読み [stem] (ruby: ()), 読んだ [past] (ruby: ()), no-table-tags [table-tags], 読ま [error-unrecognized-form], よま [error-unrecognized-form], yoma [error-unrecognized-form], 読み [error-unrecognized-form], よみ [error-unrecognized-form], yomi [error-unrecognized-form], 読む [error-unrecognized-form], よむ [error-unrecognized-form], yomu [error-unrecognized-form], 読め [error-unrecognized-form], よめ [error-unrecognized-form], yome [error-unrecognized-form], 読まれる [passive], よまれる [passive], yomareru [passive], 読ませる [causative], 読ます [causative], よませる [causative], よます [causative], yomaseru [causative], yomasu [causative], 読める [potential], よめる [potential], yomeru [potential], 読もう [volitional], よもう [volitional], yomō [volitional], 読まない [negative], よまない [negative], yomanai [negative], 読まず [continuative, negative], よまず [continuative, negative], yomazu [continuative, negative], 読みます [formal], よみます [formal], yomimasu [formal], 読んだ [perfective], よんだ [perfective], yonda [perfective], 読んで [conjunctive], よんで [conjunctive], yonde [conjunctive], 読めば [conditional, hypothetical], よめば [conditional, hypothetical], yomeba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to read (look at and interpret written text)
    Sense id: en-読む-ja-verb-9IPcVuyl Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 23 35 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 24 23 27 27 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 23 26 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 23 24 26 27 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 23 26 28
  2. to read (speak aloud written text)
    Sense id: en-読む-ja-verb-EpQ4jK1G Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 23 35 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 24 23 27 27 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 23 26 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 23 24 26 27 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 23 26 28
  3. to infer; to speculate
    Sense id: en-読む-ja-verb-iRmPrXzY Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 23 35 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 24 23 27 27 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 23 26 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 23 24 26 27 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 23 26 28
  4. to count
    Sense id: en-読む-ja-verb-Ty~A-DMC Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 23 35 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 24 23 27 27 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 23 26 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 23 24 26 27 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 23 26 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 空気を読む (kūki o yomu) (ruby: (くう), (), ()), (koyomi) (ruby: (こよみ)), 秒読み (byōyomi) (ruby: (びょう), ()) Related terms: 読書 (dokusho) (ruby: 読書(どくしょ)) (english: reading), 読者 (dokusha) (ruby: 読者(どくしゃ)) (english: reader), 著者 (chosha) (ruby: 著者(ちょしゃ)) (english: author, writer)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kūki o yomu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "空",
          "くう"
        ],
        [
          "気",
          "き"
        ],
        [
          "読",
          "よ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "空気を読む"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "koyomi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "暦",
          "こよみ"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "byōyomi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "秒",
          "びょう"
        ],
        [
          "読",
          "よ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "秒読み"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "読む",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "読",
          "よ"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読み",
      "roman": "yomi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "読",
          "よ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読んだ",
      "roman": "yonda",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "読",
          "よ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-mu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読ま",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よま",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "yoma",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読み",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よみ",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "yomi",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読む",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読め",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よめ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yome",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読まれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よまれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読ませる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読ます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よませる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読める",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よめる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomeru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読もう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よもう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読まない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よまない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読まず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よまず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読みます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よみます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読んだ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よんだ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yonda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読んで",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よんで",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yonde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読めば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よめば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "よむ",
        "tr": "trans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "読(よ)む • (yomu) transitive godan (stem 読(よ)み (yomi), past 読(よ)んだ (yonda))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "reading",
      "roman": "dokusho",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "読書",
          "どくしょ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "読書"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "reader",
      "roman": "dokusha",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "読者",
          "どくしゃ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "読者"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "author, writer",
      "roman": "chosha",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "著者",
          "ちょしゃ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "著者"
    }
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          "_dis": "33 23 35 10",
          "kind": "other",
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          "_dis": "24 23 27 27",
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            "Links with manual fragments",
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        {
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 24 26 27",
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I want to read this book.",
          "roman": "Kono hon o yomitai desu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "本",
              "ほん"
            ],
            [
              "読",
              "よ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "この本を読みたいです。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to read (look at and interpret written text)"
      ],
      "id": "en-読む-ja-verb-9IPcVuyl",
      "links": [
        [
          "read",
          "read"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 23 35 10",
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 23 27 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 23 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 24 26 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 23 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "How do you say this?",
          "roman": "Kore nan te yomu?",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "読",
              "よ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "これなんて読む?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to read (speak aloud written text)"
      ],
      "id": "en-読む-ja-verb-EpQ4jK1G",
      "links": [
        [
          "read",
          "read"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 23 35 10",
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          "_dis": "24 23 27 27",
          "kind": "other",
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 23 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 24 26 27",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 23 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to guess the opponent's plan",
          "roman": "aite no te no uchi o yomu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "相手",
              "あいて"
            ],
            [
              "手",
              "て"
            ],
            [
              "内",
              "うち"
            ],
            [
              "読",
              "よ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "相手の手の内を読む"
        },
        {
          "english": "We could not read their intentions.",
          "roman": "aite no dekata o yomisokoneta",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "相手",
              "あいて"
            ],
            [
              "出方",
              "でかた"
            ],
            [
              "読",
              "よ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "相手の出方を読みそこねた"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to infer; to speculate"
      ],
      "id": "en-読む-ja-verb-iRmPrXzY",
      "links": [
        [
          "infer",
          "infer"
        ],
        [
          "speculate",
          "speculate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 23 35 10",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 23 27 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 23 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 24 26 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 23 26 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to count votes",
          "roman": "hyō o yomu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "票",
              "ひょう"
            ],
            [
              "読",
              "よ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "票を読む"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to count"
      ],
      "id": "en-読む-ja-verb-Ty~A-DMC",
      "links": [
        [
          "count",
          "count"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "よむ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jo̞mɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "読む"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with one Han script character",
    "Japanese transitive verbs",
    "Japanese type 1 verbs",
    "Japanese verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kūki o yomu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "空",
          "くう"
        ],
        [
          "気",
          "き"
        ],
        [
          "読",
          "よ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "空気を読む"
    },
    {
      "roman": "koyomi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "暦",
          "こよみ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "暦"
    },
    {
      "roman": "byōyomi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "秒",
          "びょう"
        ],
        [
          "読",
          "よ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "秒読み"
    }
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    {
      "form": "読む",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "読",
          "よ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読み",
      "roman": "yomi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "読",
          "よ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読んだ",
      "roman": "yonda",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "読",
          "よ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-mu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読ま",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よま",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yoma",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読み",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よみ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読む",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読め",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よめ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yome",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読まれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よまれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読ませる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読ます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よませる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読める",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よめる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomeru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読もう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よもう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読まない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よまない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読まず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よまず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読みます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よみます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読んだ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よんだ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yonda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読んで",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よんで",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yonde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "読めば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "よめば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yomeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "よむ",
        "tr": "trans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "読(よ)む • (yomu) transitive godan (stem 読(よ)み (yomi), past 読(よ)んだ (yonda))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "reading",
      "roman": "dokusho",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "読書",
          "どくしょ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "読書"
    },
    {
      "english": "reader",
      "roman": "dokusha",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "読者",
          "どくしゃ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "読者"
    },
    {
      "english": "author, writer",
      "roman": "chosha",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "著者",
          "ちょしゃ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "著者"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I want to read this book.",
          "roman": "Kono hon o yomitai desu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "本",
              "ほん"
            ],
            [
              "読",
              "よ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "この本を読みたいです。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to read (look at and interpret written text)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "read",
          "read"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "How do you say this?",
          "roman": "Kore nan te yomu?",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "読",
              "よ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "これなんて読む?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to read (speak aloud written text)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "read",
          "read"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to guess the opponent's plan",
          "roman": "aite no te no uchi o yomu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "相手",
              "あいて"
            ],
            [
              "手",
              "て"
            ],
            [
              "内",
              "うち"
            ],
            [
              "読",
              "よ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "相手の手の内を読む"
        },
        {
          "english": "We could not read their intentions.",
          "roman": "aite no dekata o yomisokoneta",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "相手",
              "あいて"
            ],
            [
              "出方",
              "でかた"
            ],
            [
              "読",
              "よ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "相手の出方を読みそこねた"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to infer; to speculate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "infer",
          "infer"
        ],
        [
          "speculate",
          "speculate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to count votes",
          "roman": "hyō o yomu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "票",
              "ひょう"
            ],
            [
              "読",
              "よ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "票を読む"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to count"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "count",
          "count"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "よむ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jo̞mɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "読む"
}
{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "読む"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "読む",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Mizenkei (\"imperfective\")'",
  "path": [
    "読む"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "読む",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Ren’yōkei (\"continuative\")'",
  "path": [
    "読む"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "読む",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Shūshikei (\"terminal\")'",
  "path": [
    "読む"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "読む",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Rentaikei (\"attributive\")'",
  "path": [
    "読む"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "読む",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Kateikei (\"hypothetical\")'",
  "path": [
    "読む"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "読む",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Meireikei (\"imperative\")'",
  "path": [
    "読む"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "読む",
  "trace": ""
}

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