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The Japanese word for reading is
読書

どくしょ - dokusyo
読-to read (doku), 書-document (sho)

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Example Sentences

こういう練習や読書のための私の時間は、夜、仕事の後、朝、仕事が始まる前、日曜である。My time for these exercise and reading was at night, after work or before it began in the morning, or on Sundays.
このごろは読書する時間がほとんどない。I have little time for reading these days.
このごろは読書する時間が少しはある。I have a little time for reading these days.
ずっと読書に没頭していた。I have been occupied in reading books.
パジャマ姿のブライアンが、午前中家で読書している。Brian, in his pajamas, is engaged in reading in the house in the morning.




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