Meaning

Primary

Reader

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The reading someone is someone who is reading. They are the reader (of a book, blog, article, etc).

Reading

どくしゃ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading for is the on'yomi reading, which you didn't learn with the kanji. This reading is どく, and you can remember it by thinking about how you are the reader, and as the reader you choose where to read. For you, the best place to read is a peaceful dock (どく). Sit on the dock and relax. Be the reader.

Context

Context Sentences

彼は、読者にとって分かりやすい文章を書くことに心がけています。

He strives to write clear and understandable text for readers.

彼女は読者からの手紙やコメントを読むのが大好きです。

She loves reading letters and comments from readers.

あなたはトーフグの記事の読者ですか?え、トーフグを知らないんですか?日本語や日本文化について、分かりやすく記事にしているサイトですよ!役立つ記事ばかりなんで、ぜひ読者になってください!

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Kanji Composition