文字読み

Readings

Kana: もじよみ、もんじよみ

Romaji: mojiyomi, monjiyomi

Definitions

noun

1

reading something (usu. aloud) without trying to understand it

See also: 素読 (reading そどく)

2

reading a kanji compound using the Japanese pronunciation of each of its characters

See also: 訓読

Kanji

文

Readings: ブン、 モン、 ふみ、 あや

Meanings: sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)

字

Readings: ジ、 あざ、 あざな、 -な

Meanings: character, letter, word, section of village

読

Readings: ドク、 トク、 トウ、 よ.む、 -よ.み

Meaning: read