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読む, よむ

Conjugated: 読んでいたら

Godan verb, Transitive

1. to read

2. to recite (e.g. a sutra), to chant

3. to predict, to guess, to forecast, to read (someone's thoughts), to see (e.g. into someone's heart), to divine

4. to pronounce, to read (e.g. a kanji)

5. to decipher, to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.), to tell (the time)

彼女の心の動きを読むことさえできなかった。