reading (of a kanji); pronunciation
Specifically refers to how a kanji is read, especially the kun reading. The spelling 訓み is sometimes used for this sense.
See also: 訓 (くん)
この漢字の読みを教えてください。
Please tell me the reading of this kanji.
reading (of a situation); insight; judgment
Used for assessing a situation, predicting outcomes, or interpreting subtle cues. Common in phrases like 読みが深い (insightful) or 読みが外れる (misread).
彼の読みはいつも的確だ。
His judgment is always spot-on.
選挙結果の読みが外れた。
My prediction of the election results was off.
He's a fast reader and finishes books quickly.
I looked up the reading of the difficult kanji.
His prediction was right, and he won the match.
This kanji has multiple readings.
His prediction was wrong, and the plan failed.
He has sharp insight and often predicts the opponent's next move.
reading while standing; browsing without buying
reading and writing; literacy
read and understand; take in (meaning) · sense from cues; read (someone's) mind · read (a gauge, barcode, etc.); scan
reading; scanning
monotone reading; wooden delivery · reading Chinese classics without translation
countdown
finishing reading · one-shot; complete story; non-serialized story · breaks and pauses (in a sentence)
reading matter; reading material
reader (person) · card reader (in karuta) · composer (of a poem)
read and understand; interpret; read deeply · decipher; decode
read thoroughly; read repeatedly · read into; interpret extra meaning · take into consideration; factor in · load; read; fetch
substantial reading material; richness of content
foreseeing; anticipating; predicting the future · lookahead; prefetching · reading ahead
read aloud; read out; call out · finish reading; read through
reread; read again
worthwhile reading; substantial read
on reading; Chinese-derived reading
reading; readout
kun reading; native Japanese reading of a Chinese character
reread; read over again
script reading; scenario reading · avid reader; bookworm · reading a book; reading books
read out; retrieve (data)
read a kanji with a different pronunciation; substitute a reading · load; read (data) · change the wording; apply a different term
half-read; partially read; left unfinished
reading out and comparing; collation reading · script read-through; table read
preparatory reading; reading through in advance
taking turns reading aloud