読んで字のごとく

読んで字の如く

Reading

Kana: よんでじのごとく

Romaji: yondejinogotoku

Definition

exp

adv

1

literally; self-explanatorily

Kanji

読

Readings: ドク、 トク、 トウ、 よ.む、 -よ.み

Meaning: read

字

Readings: ジ、 あざ、 あざな、 -な

Meanings: character, letter, word, section of village

如

Readings: ジョ、 ニョ、 ごと.し

Meanings: likeness, like, such as, as if, better, best, equal