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読むよむ

yomu

to read

N5

How to remember this word

Eyes moving across lines — a book, an email, a station sign. 読む is reading of any kind, from novels to chat messages.

Example sentences

Example 1

maiban, hon o yomimasu

I read a book every night.

Example 2

kinou, nihongo no shinbun o yomimashita.

I read a Japanese newspaper yesterday.