read

US /riːd/
UK /riːd/
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1.

読む

look at and comprehend the meaning of (written or printed matter) by interpreting the characters or symbols of which it is composed

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She loves to read books in her free time.
彼女は暇なときに本を読むのが大好きです。
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Can you read this letter for me?
この手紙を読んでもらえますか？
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2.

読み取る, 理解する

interpret or understand (an emotion, intention, or sign)

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It was hard to read his expression.
彼の表情を読み取るのは難しかった。
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She could always read people's intentions.
彼女はいつも人々の意図を読み取ることができた。
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読書, 読み物

a session of reading

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I had a long read before bed.
寝る前に長い読書をした。
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The book makes for an interesting read.
その本は興味深い読み物になる。
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