拾ひろい読よみ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

skimming; browsing; reading here and there

Reading only the important or interesting parts, not from beginning to end. Often used for books, articles, or documents.

• 図と書しょ館かんで本ほんを拾ひろい読よみした。

  I browsed through a book at the library.

• 新しん聞ぶんを拾ひろい読よみするだけでも情じょう報ほうは入はいってくる。

  Even just skimming the newspaper gives you some information.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

reading word by word; reading only what one can understand

Reading a text by picking out individual words or phrases one can understand, often due to limited proficiency. Less common than sense 1.

• 難むずかしい漢かん字じが多おおいので、拾ひろい読よみしかできない。

  There are so many difficult kanji that I can only read it word by word.