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[()··もの()]
yomimono
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[よみ()·もの()]
yomimono
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yomimono

English Meaning(s) for 読み物

noun
  1. reading matter; reading material

Definition and Synonyms for 読み物

Reading the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
Synonyms: リーディング, 拝読, 読み, 読む, 読書, 読み物, 閲覧, 閲読
Literature creative writing of recognized artistic value
Synonyms: リテラチャー, エクリチュール, 文学, 文献, 文芸, 芸文, 詞章, 読み物
Read something that is read
Synonyms: 読み物
Reading Material written material intended to be read
Synonyms: 読み物
Book a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
Synonyms: ブック, , 単行本, 図書, , , 巻帙, 教科書, , , 書冊, 書史, 書巻, 書物, 書籍, 書誌, , ご本, 着る, 竹帛, 編章, , 著作, 著作物, 著書, 読み物, 述作, 韋編

Meanings for each kanji in 読み物

» read
» thing; object; matter

Categories 読み物 is a member of

Linguistic Process the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication
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Written Communication communication by means of written symbols (either printed or handwritten)
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Writing the work of a writer
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Publication a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 読み物

Sample Sentences for 読み物

This book makes pleasant reading.
This is by no means easy reading.
Lend me something interesting to read.
Tom read somewhere that short people need more sleep than tall people.
This book is interesting.

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