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    読み方

    読よみ​方かた

    pronunciation

    KMT8News #20+1CoreNounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab20 strokes

    よみかた

    Noun

    1.
    pronunciation, reading (e.g. of a kanji)
    2.
    way of reading (out loud)
    3.
    interpretation (e.g. of a text), reading

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    この漢かん字じの読よみ方かたを教おしえてください。

    Please tell me the reading of this kanji.

    KMT3Core ConceptsEducation
    先せん生せいは、詩しの正ただしい読よみ方かたを生せい徒とたちに指し導どうしました。

    The teacher instructed the students on the correct way to read the poem.

    KMT7EducationLiterature
    日に本ほん語ごの地ち名めいには、特とく殊しゅな読よみ方かたをするものが多おおいです。

    Many Japanese place names have special readings.

    KMT8Core ConceptsEducation
    この文ぶん章しょうには複ふく数すうの読よみ方かたがあり、解かい釈しゃくが分わかれることがあります。

    This passage has multiple interpretations, and opinions on its meaning can differ.

    KMT8Core ConceptsLiterature
    文ぶん脈みゃくによって単たん語ごの読よみ方かたが変かわることがあるので、注ちゅう意いが必 要 です。

    You need to be careful because the reading of a word can change depending on the context.

    KMT9Core ConceptsEducation

    Characters that make up this word

    読
    よ.む・-よ.み…(4)
    read
    Kanji
    方
    かた・-かた・-がた…(9)
    direction・person・alternative
    Kanji
    み
    mi
    Kana
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