Keyword
read
Info
FrequencyTop 400-500
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 9
Heisig372
Old form讀
Readings
よ
(82%)
どく
(12%)
とく
(3%)
Composed of
say
sell
Mnemonic

Every good salesman that tries to sell you something will say whatever they can to get you to buy their product, but don't be fooled! You need to read the fine-print! There's always a catch.

Used in vocabulary (430 in total)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
Examples (200 in total)
No matter how many times I read this explanation, I can't make sense of it.
Well then, let me read it.
Please read it at home.