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Inflections of 読む

Common
よむ
Meaning
    1. ①
      to read
      Have you ever read Milton's works?
    2. ②
      to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant
    3. ③
      to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine
      I could not even make a guess at the working of her mind.
    4. ④
      to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
    5. ⑤
      to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time)
      My mind is quite accustomed to reading music, but deciphering secret codes is not its forte.
    6. ⑥
      to count; to estimate
      now mostly used in idioms
    7. ⑦
      to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading
      also written as 訓む
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Inflections of 読み取る

よみとる
よみとる
Meaning
    1. ①
      to read and understand; to take in
      If you read between the lines, this letter is a request for money.
    2. ②
      to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind
    3. ③
      to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code); to read (out)
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Inflections of 読み上げる

Common
よみあげる
よみあげる
Meaning
    1. ①
      to read out; to read aloud; to call out
      I had no choice but to read it out to them.
    2. ②
      to finish reading; to read through
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Inflections of 読み返す

Common
よみかえす
よみかえす
よみかえす
Meaning
    1. to reread; to read again
      She read the letter over and over again.
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Inflections of 読み込む

よみこむ
よみこむ
Meaning
    1. ①
      to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly
    2. ②
      to read (extra meaning) into (something)
    3. ③
      to take (future changes) into consideration
    4. ④
      computing
      to load (data); to read; to fetch (e.g. a CPU instruction)
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Inflections of 読み終わる

よみおわる
よみおわる
Meaning
    1. to finish reading; to read through
      Though this is a bulky book of more than a thousand pages, I'll have read it all by this time next week.
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Inflections of 読み解く

よみとく
よみとく
Meaning
    1. ①
      to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to read carefully; to analyze
    2. ②
      to decipher; to decode
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Common
よみかた
よみかた
Meaning
    1. ①
      pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji)
      I don't know how to pronounce his name.
    2. ②
      way of reading (out loud)
      We learned how to read English.
    3. ③
      interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
      Our ancestors knew how to read the stars.
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