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“read aloud” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiyomiageru

Example

先生は物語を読み上げます。sen sei wa monogatari o yo mi a ge ma su

The teacher reads the story aloud.

Illustration for 読み上げる (read aloud)

How to say “read aloud” in Japanese

“Read aloud” in Japanese is 読み上げる (yomiageru).

Describes giving written language a clear spoken form so that it reaches listeners as audible words.

Full entry for 読み上げる: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 読み上げる

司会者が参加者の名前を一人ずつ読み上げます。shi kai sha ga san ka sha no na mae o hito ri zu tsu yo mi a ge ma su

The host reads the participants' names aloud one by one.

Tips for using 読み上げる

  • Official announcements frequently use 読み上げる (yomiageru) for names, numbers, and other written information that an audience needs to hear clearly.

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