読書 (どくしょ)reading (books)

reading (books)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

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Kanji in 読書

読者どくしゃreader
積ん読つんどくbuying books and not reading them; stockpiling books
読みよみreading
朗読ろうどくreading aloud; recitation
読むよむto read
購読こうどくbuying and reading (book, magazine, etc.); subscribing (incl. free subscriptions)
読み方よみかたpronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji)
秒読みびょうよみcountdown
書記しょきclerk; secretary
報告書ほうこくしょ(written) report
文書ぶんしょdocument; writing
秘書ひしょ(private) secretary
教科書きょうかしょtextbook; coursebook
書店しょてんbookshop; bookstore
白書はくしょwhite paper
著書ちょしょ(written) work; book

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