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jmdict 1456360 Active (id: 2314076)
読む [ichi1,news1,nf12] ； 讀む [sK] ； 訓む [sK]
【 よむ [ichi1,news1,nf12] 】
1. [v5m,vt]
▶ to read
2. [v5m,vt]
▶ to recite (e.g. a sutra)
▶ to chant
3. [v5m,vt]
▶ to predict
▶ to guess
▶ to forecast
▶ to read (someone's thoughts)
▶ to see (e.g. into someone's heart)
▶ to divine
4. [v5m,vt]
▶ to pronounce
▶ to read (e.g. a kanji)
5. [v5m,vt]
▶ to decipher
▶ to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.)
▶ to tell (the time)
6. [v5m,vt]
《now mostly used in idioms》
▶ to count
▶ to estimate
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1593810 サバを読む 1. to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
7. [v5m,vt]
《also written as 訓む》
▶ to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading

Conjugations


History:
15. A 2024-09-22 17:23:05  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Diff: 
@@ -61 +61 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1593810">さばを読む</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1593810">サバを読む</xref>
14. A 2024-01-25 15:57:17  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
gg5, daij
  Diff: 
@@ -55,2 +55,2 @@
-<gloss>to tell (time)</gloss>
-<gloss>to read (music)</gloss>
+<gloss>to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>to tell (the time)</gloss>
13. A* 2024-01-23 01:58:32  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
Prog has "tell time" and "read music" examples for the "decipher" sense ("特殊な記号などを…").
  Diff: 
@@ -54,0 +55,2 @@
+<gloss>to tell (time)</gloss>
+<gloss>to read (music)</gloss>
12. A 2023-10-24 04:46:02  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
As suggested in 訓む (2256290) - now deleted.
I'll go along with those senses being different.
  Diff: 
@@ -11,0 +12,4 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>訓む</keb>
11. A* 2023-10-08 12:37:48  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Does this overlap with sense 7?
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jmdict 1456360 Rejected (id: 2145448)
読む [ichi1,news1,nf12]
【 よむ [ichi1,news1,nf12] 】
1. [v5m,vt]
▶ to read
2. [v5m,vt]
《now mostly used in idioms》
▶ to count
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1593810 さばを読む 1. to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
3. [v5m,vt]
▶ to guess
▶ to predict
▶ to read (someone's thoughts)
▶ to see (e.g. into someone's heart)
▶ to divine

Conjugations

History:
7. R 2021-08-30 06:31:17  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Pass.
6. A* 2021-08-30 06:20:33 
5. A 2014-05-06 06:01:52  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2014-05-06 01:17:25  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
GG5, Daijr, ルミナス, etc.
  Comments: 
Some refs break this into many senses - it's all a bit subtle. Where does 時間が読めない fit in, for example?
  Diff: 
@@ -27,0 +28,9 @@
+<sense>
+<pos>&v5m;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<gloss>to guess</gloss>
+<gloss>to predict</gloss>
+<gloss>to read (someone's thoughts)</gloss>
+<gloss>to see (e.g. into someone's heart)</gloss>
+<gloss>to divine</gloss>
+</sense>
3. A 2012-06-02 07:24:16  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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