N5
読 meaning and readings
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Kanji
読
N5
- Meaning
- read
- Onyomi
- ドク、トク、トウ
- Kunyomi
- よ(む)
- Formula
- 読 = 言 + 売。
Story
読 is analyzed as a combination of 言 (speak), 売 (arm) and denotes read.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N5.
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