Meaning of 本を読む in Japanese

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本 hon を wo 読む yomu

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Definition of 本を読む

もと(moto) 【 元 ·本 ·素 ·基 】

元本素基 Kanji Details

  1. (n) origin; source

    昨日はその本を８０ページまで読んだ。
    I read the book up to page 80 yesterday.

  2. base; basis; foundation; root

    私たちは人をその人の人格を基に判断しようと考えるかもしれないが、それらは一見したところでははっきりわからないものである。
    Although we may intend to judge a person on the basis of his or her personal qualities, they are not visible at first sight.

  3. cause

    ウイスキーを１本持っています。
    I have a bottle of whiskey.

  4. ingredient; material
  5. (somebody's) side; (somebody's) location
  6. original cost (or capital, principal, etc.)
  7. (plant) root; (tree) trunk
  8. first section of a waka →Related words: 和歌
  9. (ctr) counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry)
  10. (n) handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.); grip
よむ(yomu) 【 読む 】

読 Kanji Details

  1. (v5m, vt) to read

    いつも本を読んでいるうちに眠ってしまう。
    I always read myself to sleep.

  2. to count →Related words: さばを読む
ほん(hon) 【 本 】

本 Kanji Details

  1. (n) book; volume; script →Related words: ご本
  2. (pref) this; present
  3. main; head
  4. real; regular
  5. (suf, ctr) counter for long cylindrical things; counter for films, TV shows, etc.; counter for goals, home runs, etc.
を(wo)
  1. (prt) indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc. →Related words: が

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