拾い読みする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 拾い読みする | 拾い読みしない |
| Polite | 拾い読みします | 拾い読みしません |
| Past polite | 拾い読みしました | 拾い読みしませんでした |
| Past | 拾い読みした | 拾い読みしなかった |
| Te-form | 拾い読みして | 拾い読みしないで |
| Desire | 拾い読みしたい | 拾い読みしたくない |
| Potential | 拾い読みできる | 拾い読みできない |
| Passive | 拾い読みされる | 拾い読みされない |
| Causative | 拾い読みさせる | 拾い読みさせない |
| Causative passive | 拾い読みさせられる | 拾い読みさせられない |
| Volitional | 拾い読みしよう | |
| Polite volitional | 拾い読みしましょう | |
| Imperative | 拾い読みしろ | 拾い読みするな |
| Conditional | 拾い読みすれば | 拾い読みしなければ |
| Tara conditional | 拾い読みしたら | 拾い読みしなかったら |
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.
I browsed through a book at the library.
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.
There are so many difficult kanji that I can only read it word by word.