棒読み

Reading

Kana: ぼうよみ
Romaji: bouyomi
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

vs
1

reading in a monotone

2

reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

Kanji

Reading: ボウ
Meanings: rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
Readings: ドク、 トク、 トウ、 よ.む、 -よ.み
Meaning: read