読み物 (yomimono) Japanese meaning: reading matter | KotomoraThere is a lot of reading material in the waiting room.
I bought some light reading for the trip.
Usage patterns
〈人〉向けの読み物reading material aimed at a certain audience
This magazine has a lot of reading material aimed at children.
軽い読み物light, casual reading
I often bring some light reading when I travel.
読み物として楽しむto enjoy something as a piece of reading material
This book is enjoyable more as reading material than as a study aid.