読み切る

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
讀み切る (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound verb from 読み (yomi, reading, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (yomu, to read)) + 切る (kiru, to cut; to do something completely).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Verb

()() (yomikiru) transitive godan (stem ()() (yomikiri), past ()()った (yomikitta))

  1. finish reading, read through

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  4. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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