Jiten beta

よむ
Rank #23,403

Meanings

  • Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb
    1. to read
  • 2. to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant
  • 3. to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine
  • 4. to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
  • 5. to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time)
  • 6. to count; to estimate
  • 7. to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading

Readings

読む
(98%)
よむ
(1%)
訓む
(<0.1%)
讀む
(<0.1%)
Appears in 301 media