“Read” or “Foresee” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “読”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “読” means “Read (person’s mind)”, “Gain an insight” or “See through” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “読”
Jouyou Kanji “読” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 14 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | どく(doku) |
| とく(toku) | |
| とう(tou) | |
| Kun-Yomi | よ(む)(yo(mu)) |
| よ(み)(yo(mi)) | |
| Meanings | Read |
| Punctuation (mark) | |
| See through, Detect | |
| Read (person’s mind), Gain an insight | |
| How to read, How to pronounce (words or Kanji), Pronunciation |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “読”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 読点(とうてん-to u te n) | Comma |
| 読後(どくご-do ku go) | After reading a book |
| 読後感(どくごかん-do ku go ka n) | One’s impressions after reading a book (article) |
| 読者(どくしゃ-do ku sha) | Reader |
| 読書(どくしょ-do ku sho) | Reading (a book) |
| 読書三到(どくしょさんとう-do ku sho sa n to u) | Using mind, mouth and eyes to understand a book fully |
| 読書百遍意自ずから通ず(どくしょひゃっぺんいおのずからつうず-do ku sho hya ppe n i o no zu ka ra tsu u zu) | Repeated reading makes the meaning clear, One can understand meaning when read a difficult book a hundred times |
| 読誦(どくしょう-do ku sho u) | Recite, Reclaim |
| 読心術(どくしんじゅつ-do ku shi n ju tsu) | Mind reading, Telemnemonike, Thought reading |
| 読唇術(どくしんじゅつ-do ku shi n ju tsu) | Lip reading, Visual hearing, Speech reading |
| 読破(どくは-do ku ha) | Reading through (a book), Finishing (a book) |
| 読本(とくほん or どくほん-to ku ho n (or) do ku ho n) | Reader, Reading-book, Reading-textbook |
| 読本(よみほん-yo mi ho n) | Type of popular literature from the late Edo period |
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