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Noun form derived from the verb 『読む』 (yomu, 'to read'). Used to refer to the act or skill of reading, e.g., 『読みが上手です』 (yomi ga jouzu desu, 'is good at reading').
Theme

In a cozy café, User and their friend Miyuki chat about their reading habits and favorite books.

読み

よみ

reading

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Memory Hook

Imagine a book with the word 'read' on it. In Japanese, 'reading' is 『読み』 (yomi, 'reading'), which sounds like 'yo-me' — think 'yo, me reading a book!'

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『読み』 (yomi, 'reading') is a key skill emphasized in education, often practiced through activities like 『音読』 (ondoku, 'reading aloud') in schools to improve language proficiency.

Forms

Base: 読みNoun form derived from the verb 『読む』 (yomu, 'to read'). Used to refer to the act or skill of reading, e.g., 『読みが上手です』 (yomi ga jouzu desu, 'is good at reading').