“read” in Japanese

Meaning in English

1. (noun) something that is read 2. (verb) interpret something that is written or printed 3. (verb) look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed 4. (verb) interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior 5. (verb) make sense of a language 6. (verb) be a student of a certain subject 7. (verb) obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources 8. (verb) to hear and understand 9. (verb) interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression 10. (verb) indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments 11. (verb) audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role 12. (verb) have or contain a certain wording or form

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