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kuukiwoyomu

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Godan verb w/ む ending
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Godan verb w/ む ending

  1. to read the situation; to sense the mood

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読
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to read — 読む
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読
む
よ

yomu

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
Godan verb w/ む ending
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Godan verb w/ む ending
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook
Appears in the "Kumadex Introductory Japanese Vocab" eBook
Kumadex Intro Vocab eBook

  1. to read

    EXAMPLE
    これは読(よ)むべき本(ほん)だ。
    This is a book to read.

  2. to count

    Related:さばを読む

  3. to guess; to predict; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine

    EXAMPLE
    空気(くうき)を読(よ)む
    To read the situation

Full entry for 読む

空
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air; atmosphere — 空気
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空
気
くう
き

kuuki

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Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 8
Appears in chapter 8 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 8
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. air; atmosphere

    EXAMPLE
    朝(あさ)は空気(くうき)が新鮮(しんせん)だ。
    The air is fresh in the morning.

  2. mood; situation

    EXAMPLE
    空気(くうき)が読(よ)めない。
    Unable to sense the situation (read the room).
    Related:空気を読む

  3. someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Idiomatic expr.
    Idiomatic expression
    Idiomatic expr.

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eekeiwai

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Noun (common)
Slang
Slang
Slang

  1. not noticing mood implicit to situations, conversations, etc.

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kuukiyomenai

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Adj.

  1. unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation

    Related:空気を読む

Full entry for 空気読めない

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kuukiwoyomenai

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Adjective (keiyoushi)
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  1. unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation

    Related:空気を読む

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kuukigayomenai

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Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.

  1. unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)

    Related:空気を読む

Full entry for 空気が読めない

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