yomu
Yomu is a Japanese verb meaning to read. It is written with the kanji 読む and read in kunyomi as yomu. The same kanji has on’yomi readings used in compounds, typically pronounced doku, which appears in words such as 読書 (dokusho, reading as a practice) and 読解 (dokkai, reading comprehension). The noun form 読み (yomi) or 読み方 (yomikata) denotes a reading or the way something is read.
As a transitive verb, yomu takes a direct object marked by を, for example 本を読む (hon o yomu,
Yomu appears in a wide range of expressions related to reading. Compound terms include 読書 (dokusho, reading
In usage, yomu appears across formal and informal styles, from everyday tasks like reading a book to